Reading Persian Texts 2 3600-7-IR2-LTP2
Classes are conducted in the form of exercises, during which students read with understanding texts in standard Persian language. Classes are focused on reading and translating from Persian into Polish language texts like literature (short stories, parts of novels), poetry or press articles. Classes are aimed at enriching vocabulary and developing ability to understand and translate with the help of a traditional dictionaries and internet sources. The stress is put on developing proper linguistic habits such as correct accent, intonation and pronunciation.
Course coordinators
Type of course
Mode
Learning outcomes
has organized knowledge of some aspects of literature and writings of Iran
knows basic rules for reading Persian classical and contemporary literature (prose or poetry)
is aware of the complex nature of Persian language, its place and significance in the cultural and historical context of in Iran and Afghanistan
has rudimentary knowledge of translation rules from a Persian language into Polish
can read with understanding literary texts (poetry or prose) or press articles on the level assumed by the programme
has a good command of Persian language at the level assumed by the programme
can analyze and interpret source texts in a Persian language
can translate literary texts and writings from a Persian language into Polish
can interpret key terms from a culture of Iran/ Afghanistan through linguistic/philological analysis
can fluently use the script of a Persian language and the necessary tools to learn and analyze it (traditional and electronic dictionaries, lexicons, linguistic corpora, data bases, etc.)
can use electronic and internet tools both in Polish and in Persian language
can cooperate and work in a group as well as forge relationships and build social relations
can establish relations and cooperate with representatives of Iran and Afghanistan cultures
Assessment criteria
continuous assessment
attendance control
oral assessment
Student is eligible to have 2 unexcused absences in the semester. Exceeding this limit results in failing to pass the classes.
Bibliography
Shahri chun behesht, Simin Daneshvar
Chraghha-ye man ra homush mikonam, Zoya Pirzad,
Ghesseha-ye Shahname, Akram Mahrabi t.1 i 2