PdF:NJ_PES2 Translations 2 - Course Information

NJ_PES2 Translation Seminar 2 (Passive Translation)

Extent and Intensity

0/1/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

doc. Mgr. Tomáš Káňa, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

doc. Mgr. Tomáš Káňa, Ph.D.
Department of German Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Helena Rytířová

Timetable

Tue 16:10–17:50 učebna 63

Prerequisites

Translation Seminar 1 - An introduction (NJ_PES1) advisable but not necessary. Good knowledge of Czech inevitable!

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

• Teacher Training in Foreign Languages - German Language (programme PdF, B-SPE)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in German Language and Literature (programme PdF, B-SPE)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in German Language and Literature (programme PdF, B-TV)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in Foreign Languages - German (programme PdF, B-ZS)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in German Language and Literature (programme PdF, M-TV)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in German Language and Literature (programme PdF, M-ZS5)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in German Language and Literature (programme PdF, N-ZS)
• Lower Secondary and Language School Teacher Training in German Language (programme PdF, N-ZS)

Course objectives

This course is a follow-up of Translation seminars 1 (an introduction) and focuses passive translations (german to czech) of different styles and text types.

Syllabus

• Theory: Differences in translating fiction and non-fiction, equivalence according to text style and genre. Translation practice: scientific texts (philology, presentation techniques), fictional texts, coloquial language, comics

Literature

• KÁŇA, Tomáš. Překladatelské semináře - německý jazyk. Cvičné texty (Translation Seminars - German. A Practice Book.). 1st ed. Brno: Masarykova Univerzita v Brně, 2005, 44 pp. ISBN 80-210-3675-3. info
• KNITTLOVÁ, Dagmar. K teorii i praxi překladu. 2. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého, 2000, 215 s. ISBN 8024401436. info
• REISS, Katharine. Grundfragen der Übersetzungswissenschaft :Wiener Vorlesungen. Edited by Mary Snell-Hornby - Mira Kadric. 2. Aufl. Wien: WUV - Universitätsverlag, 2000, 132 s. ISBN 3-85114-232-2. info
• LEVÝ, Jiří. Umění překladu. 2. dopl. vyd. Praha: Panorama, 1983, 396 s. info
• LEVÝ, Jiří. České teorie překladu. Edited by Jiří Honzík. Vyd. 2., (rozdělené do dvo. Praha: Ivo Železný, 1996, 323 s. ISBN 8023728393. info
• LEVÝ, Jiří. Úvod do teorie překladu. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1958, 109 s. URL info

Assessment methods (in Czech)

Zápočet za akceptovatelně přeložené cvičné texty. (Jejich seznam je v "učebních materiálech" tohoto předmětu. Soubor: "Podminky")

Language of instruction

German

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course is taught each semester.

• Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2007, recent)
  
• Permalink: https://is.muni.cz/course/ped/spring2007/NJ_PES2