«Theory and practice of translation» (English)
Course: International Economic Relations (with compulsory study of two foreign languages)
Structural unit: Educational and scientific institute of international relations
Title
«Theory and practice of translation» (English)
Code
ОК 25
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
5 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
12
Learning outcomes
1. To know the basic concepts of translation theory; regularities and structure of the translation process; fundamental problems of translation studies, types of translation adequacy; types of lexical, grammatical and stylistic differences between English and Ukrainian; translation techniques and transformations; types of interpretation and translation; structural and lexical and grammatical features of abstract and annotative translation.
2. To be able to carry out a complete written translation of texts of journalistic, official business and scientific styles; to carry out consecutive interpretation of social, political and professional scientific information; to carry out oral abstract translation of audio texts and materials of mass media; to understand the meaning of a word in a narrow and broad context, to distinguish free phrases from established ones; to find equivalents and translate internationalisms.
Form of study
Distance form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
- Mastering the discipline "Foreign language (English)" and the discipline "Language for special purposes» (English).
Course content
V semester
Module 1
1. The subject of translation theory. Types of translation.
2. The ratio of form and content in translation.
Module 2
3. Word and context. Lexical differences.
4. Grammatical differences. The words order in a sentence in translation.
VI semester
Module 3
5. Lexical, grammatical, stylistic transformations.
6. Non-equivalent vocabulary in translation.
Module 4
7. Translation of internationalisms and terms.
8. Translation of established phrases and idioms.
VII semester
Module 5
9. Grammatical constructions in translation.
10. Equivalence at the superphrase level.
Module 6
11. Stylistic resources of vocabulary and grammar.
12. Functional styles and criteria for assessing the quality of translation.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Basic Translation / [Г.Е. Мірам, В.В. Дайнеко, М.В. Грищенко та ін.]. –Київ: Ніка-центр, 2006.
2. Бархударов С.Г. Язык и перевод. – М.: ИМО, 1975.
3. Дайнеко В. В. A Guide to Diplomatic Correspondence / В. В. Дайнеко, С. В. Васильєв, М. В. Грищенко. – Київ: Видавництво “Три крапки”, 2003.
4. Дайнеко В. В. Англійська мова в дипломатичному листуванні /
В.В. Дайнеко, М.В. Грищенко. – К: ВПЦ «Київський університет», 2014.
5. Дайнеко В. В. Англійська мова в міжнародних договорах: Навч. посіб. / В.В. Дайнеко, М.В. Грищенко. – Київ: «Преса України», 2011.
6. Дайнеко В. В. Англійська мова в міжнародному публічному праві (в 3-х ч.) / В.В. Дайнеко, М.В. Грищенко. – Київ: Видавничий дім Дмитра Бураго, 2017.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Practical classes, independent study
Assessment methods and criteria
1. 2 modules up to 40 points = 80 points (80%)
2. Test = 20 points (20%)
Language of instruction
English, Ukrainian
Lecturers
This discipline is taught by the following teachers
Departments
The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline