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ARB 209 - Arabic-Turkish Translation-I

Faculty of Education · Arabic Language Teaching (Arabic 30%) · Undergraduate

ECTS: 2 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Mukarama YAKŞİ
Instructors: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Mukarama YAKŞİ

Course Objective

This course aims to enable students to easily translate simple and complex sentence structures, phrase sentences, and short Arabic texts on different fields into Turkish.

Course Content

The student translates simple and complex sentence structures considering the differences in the native language, translates various Arabic phrases, and makes short text translations written in different fields and analyzes YDS Arabic translation questions..

Required Resources

Main reference: E. İşler. M. Yıldız. Modern Arabic Texts and Its Analysis.12th edition. Akdem publications, İstanbul 2018
Additional reference: M.M. Cortu.. Sentence Formation and Translation Techniques in Arabic. Marmara University Faculty of Theology Foundation Publications. 10 editions. Istanbul 2015

Recommended Resources

Emrullah  İsler. Musa Yıldız. Arabic Translation Guide. Istanbul: Elif publications, 2010.

YDS Arapça 2015-2019. https://www.osym.gov.tr/TR,15071/kpss-cikmis-sorular.html 

Explanations

First Semester, 7 weeks of course + 1 week Midterm exam + 6 weeks of course + 1 or 2 weeks of Final Exam week.

Course weeks total 14 weeks. The number of hours per week is 2 hours.

In the Total Evaluation, 40% of Midterm Exam results, 10% of Homework and 50% of Final Exam results will be evaluated.

The homework score will be determined according to the preparation for the course and participation in the classroom activities.

In order to be successful in the course, the total score must be at least 50 percent.

Assessment and evaluation of the course should be done.

Rules

In order to gain the right to take the exams of this course, the student should be at least 70%.

In order to participate 70%, the student must attend the course for at least 10 weeks. I mean, he's allowed to leave for 4 weeks, including the report days.

The student should come to each lesson by doing the preparatory work  and participate in classroom activities. Because Homework points are determined according to these activities.

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Arabic Translates different short texts.
  2. Analyzes YDS Arabic translation questions.
  3. Students will be able to correctly translate simple and complex sentence structures by paying attention to the differences between the target language and the native language.
  4. The student comprehends the features of translating the main sentence patterns in Arabic into Turkish.

Core Area Distribution

(14) Teacher Training and Education Science%100

Teaching Methods

ExpressionDiscussionExercise and PracticeGroup StudySelf studyProblem Solving

Assessment & Evaluation

Testing (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)16232
Out of Class Study Period16116
Midterm111
Quiz000
Assignment111
Practice000
Final111

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Text 70. Healthy reading E.İşler. M.Yıldız. Arapça Modern Metinler ve Çözümlemeleri.Translating exercisez and text.
2Text 78 The environment belongs to all and its protection is everyone's responsibility. E. İşler. M. Yıldız. Modern Arabic Texts and Its Analysis.reading and translating text.
3Text 83: Green Peace Organization. E. İşler. M.Yıldız. Modern Arabic Texts and Analyzes.Reading and translating text.
4Text 86. Islam and equality. E. İşler. M. Yıldız. Modern Arabic Texts and Its Analysis.reading and translating text.
5Text 90. Energi. E. İşler. M. Yıldız. Modern Arabic Texts and Its Analysis.reading and translating text
6Text 91: Science and Virtues. E. İşler. M. Yıldız. Modern Arabic Texts and Its Analysis.reading and translating text
7Republic Daygeneral review
8Midtermgeneral review
9Text 101. The phenomenon of fear in children. E. İşler. M. Yıldız. Modern Arabic Texts and Its Analysis.Reading and translating text.
10Text 103. Healthy food. E. İşler. M. Yıldız. Modern Arabic Texts and Its Analysis.Reading and translating text.
11Text 105. The Status of Women in Arab Society. E. İşler. M. Yıldız. Modern Arabic Texts and Its Analysis.Reading and tanslating text.
12Text 109. Arabic language problems. E. İşler. M. Yıldız. Modern Arabic Texts and Its Analysis.Translating exercises and texts
13Text 110. Translation and its effects in the renaissance of science and literature. E. İşler. M. Yıldız. Modern Arabic Texts and Its Analysis.reading and translating the text
14Text 118. Articles. E. İşler. M. Yıldız. Modern Arabic Texts and Its Analysis.reading and translating the text
15Finalgeneral review
16Finalgeneral review