BA306F Finnish. Reading and text interpretation course C6

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2012
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Michal Kovář, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Tomáš Hoskovec, CSc.
Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Fri 9:10–10:45 VP
Prerequisites
BA305F Finnish reading (C5)
Courses BA303F and BA305F needed.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
The course is focused on reading and interpreting of Finnish texts. At the end of the course students should be able to read independently Finnish fiction, translate it adequatly, interpret unknown frasis and derivates just according to their roots and primar meaning, construct the whole paradigms of forms found in the text, and even evaluate an esthetic and cultural value of a particular text.
Syllabus
  • The texts are supposed to be chosen according to their language, content and (inter-)cultural significance relevance. Most of the texts have been translated to Czech, thus students may compare their own translations with those of professional translators and become aqcuainted with basic translation criticism and theory terms. Such texts are e.g. novels and stories by Mika Waltari or contemporary authors like Rosa Liksom or Arto Paasilinna.
Literature
  • KIANTO, Ilmari. Červená čára. Praha: Státní nakladatelství krásné literatury a umění, 1962. info
Teaching methods
reading, interpreting, homework, class discussion
Assessment methods
Oral exam.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Předmět nelze v tomto období zapisovat, je uveden pouze pro potřeby akreditace
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2006, Spring 2008, Spring 2010, Spring 2014, Spring 2016, Spring 2018, Spring 2020, Spring 2022.
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