Contemporary Japanese Texts 3600-5-JA2-LTJ
Translating of the following text from from Japanese Language Manual – Intermediate Level (Chūkyū nihongo):
1. Iro no imeeji (Image of colours)
2. Fuben na chūshajō (Unconvenient parking lot)
3. Anaunsu to shinsetsu (Announcements and politeness)
4. Taimu kapuseru (Time capsule)
5. Yume no jidō unten (Automatic driver while sleeping)
6. Ginessubukku ni chōsen (Challenge the Guiness Book)
7. 100% Uranaishi (100% Fortune-teller
8. Yaruki (Motivation)
9. Shō ga nai (Nothing can be done)
10. Iro iro na sentaku (Different choices)
11. Kakugen, meigen (Proverbs, wise saying)
12. Kodomo no toki no yume (Dreams from childhood)
13. Tsuyu (Rainy season)
14. Soboku na gimon (Simple question)
Reading of selected texts from probationary exams (level N3).
Type of course
Mode
Prerequisites (description)
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
- has detailed and organized knowledge of Japanese literature and writings; can name and characterize most important phenomena/trends/literary texts/writings of Japan (K_W05)
- has detailed and organized knowledge of history of Japan (K_W06)
- has extensive knowledge of Japanese language (its structure, history, script) (K_W12)
- is aware of the complex nature of Japanese language, its place and significance in the cultural and historical context of Japan (K_W13)
- has rudimentary knowledge of translation rules from Japanese language into Polish (K_W15)
- demonstrates basic grasp of contemporary cultural life in Japan (K_W16)
Skills
- can read, analyze and interpret literary texts and other works of culture (film, press, social writing) of Japan and appropriately place them in their cultural context (K_U06)
- can compare and perceive interrelations between chosen literary texts and other works of culture (film, press, social writing) of Japan and the issues within the scope of tradition and modern times (K_U07)
- can analyze and interpret source texts in Japanese language
- can translate literary texts and writings from Japanese language into Polish (K_U14)
- can interpret key terms from culture of Japan through linguistic/philological analysis (K_U15)
- can fluently use the script of Japanese language and the necessary tools to learn and analyze it (traditional and electronic dictionaries, lexicons, linguistic corpora, data bases, etc.) (K_U16)
- can use electronic and internet tools both in Polish and in Japanese (K_U24)
Social competence
- can cooperate and work in a group as well as forge relationships and build social relations (K_K02)
- is aware of significance the culture of Japan has for the culture of the world (K_K07)
Assessment criteria
Required presence, student can be absent only twice without any certificate.
Written translation into Polish from Japanese to get credt.
Credits with records.
Practical placement
None
Bibliography
Nyū aprōchi Chūkyū nihongo (New Approach, Intermediate Level of Japanese language, Tōkyō daigaku ryūgakusei nihongo kyōiku senta, Gobun Kenkyūsha, Tokio 2015
Additional information
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