FJ2044 Translation of Professional French Text 1

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2021
Extent and Intensity
1/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Naděžda Hrůzová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Marcela Poučová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Marcela Poučová, Ph.D.
Department of French Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Supplier department: Department of French Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Timetable
Mon 20. 9. to Mon 13. 12. Mon 14:00–14:50 učebna 55
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
FJ2044/01: Mon 20. 9. to Mon 13. 12. Mon 15:00–16:50 učebna 55, N. Hrůzová
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
In the course is dealt the problematics of the translation of French specialized text, of the translation practice of specialized texts, aiming especially at economics and public administration terminology. Seminars follow the lectures thematically. Attention is devoted to analyzing the text and training specific translational techniques.
Learning outcomes
After this course the students are able to: - analyze the text of the origin language - define the differences between French and Czech in the given field - apply the newly gained knowledge in the translation of the text from the origin language to the target language and vice versa.
Syllabus
  • 1. Working with dictionaries and selection of the term when translating the text. 2. Creation of terminological names in Czech and French. 3. Analysis of the source text and practical requirements of the translation technique. 4. Comparative stylistics of French and Czech; the difference in the way of conceiving reality. 5. Translation processes - transposition. 6. Expansion / processing. 7. Concentration / dilution. 8. Modulation. 9. See-auxiliary verb; factitive circumlocution.
Literature
  • KOKELBERG, J. Les techniques du style. Paris : Nathan Université, 1991. 255 s. ISBN 2-09-190049-4.
  • ŠABRŠULA , J. Problèmes de la stylistique comparée du français et du tchèque. Praha : Univerzita Karlova, 1990.
  • TRUFFAUT, L. Exercices de stylistique. 1. vyd. München : Hueber, 1974. 244 s.
  • RADINA, O. Francouzština a čeština, systémové srovnání jazyků. Praha : SPN, 1977.
  • PICOCHE, J. Structures sémantiques du lexique francais. Paris : Nathan, 1986. 143 s. ISBN 2-09-190517-8.
  • FUCHS, C. Les ambiguités du français. Paris : Ophrys, 1996.
  • PENFORNIS, Jean-Luc. Grammaire progressive du franҫais des affaires : avec 350 exercices : niveau intermédiaire. Paris: CLE International, 2014, 191 stran. ISBN 9782090380903. info
  • PENFORNIS, Jean-Luc. Affaires.com : [méthode de français des affaires : niveau avancé]. Paris: Cle International, 2003, 127 s. ISBN 2090331763. info
Teaching methods
Lecture.
Assessment methods
Workshop Ending: credit. Requirements for ending: meet the workshop requirements.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2021, recent)
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