Duration: 12 weeks

Structure: 24 lectures and 36 practical lessons

Course Overview: Methods of Teaching Translation and Language Teaching

Syllabus: Methods of Teaching Translation and Language Teaching

Week 1-2: Introduction to Translation and Language Teaching

• Lectures:
  • Overview of translation theories
  • Introduction to language teaching methodologies
• Practical lessons:
  • Translation exercises
  • Micro-teaching sessions

Week 3-4: Translation Techniques and Approaches

• Lectures:
  • Literal vs. free translation
  • Cultural considerations in translation
• Practical lessons:
  • Text analysis for translation
  • Translation practice with various text types

Week 5-6: Language Teaching Methods

• Lectures:
  • Communicative Language Teaching
  • Task-Based Language Teaching
• Practical lessons:
  • Lesson planning
  • Creating language teaching materials

Week 7-8: Technology in Translation and Language Teaching

• Lectures:
  • Computer-Assisted Translation (CAT) tools
  • Digital resources for language teaching
• Practical lessons:
  • Using CAT tools
  • Integrating technology in language lessons

Week 9-10: Assessment and Evaluation

• Lectures:
  • Translation quality assessment
  • Language proficiency testing
• Practical lessons:
  • Evaluating translations
  • Creating language tests

Week 11-12: Professional Development and Ethics