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CHIN 2213 - Translation for Chinese Speakers: Chinese-English

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 3920
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 3 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Pre-Requisite: Native or near native Chinese language proficiency (including Chinese dialects)
Assumed Knowledge: Completion of junior secondary school in China or Chinese-speaking countries or regions or equivalent, with native or near native Chinese language proficiency (including Chinese dialects)
Incompatible: CHIN 3006
Assessment: Translation Practice, Translation Project, Oral Presentation, Final Exam
Syllabus:

This course is to develop students' basic practical skills in translation from Chinese into English. It focuses on developing students' skills in applying knowledge and experience to their understanding, interpretation and production of texts of various genres. The course incorporates theoretical concepts with practice. It introduces different approaches to translation to help students be aware of their own perceptions of translation and translation process. It exposes students to the features and requirements of text production for different genres in both Chinese and English and to translation practice in various areas that is relevant to everyday life, including society, business and trade, law and media. Students also have an opportunity to use computer-based skills and the internet for translation purposes.

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Units
EFTSL
Amount
3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
3920 Mon 12/08/2019 Sat 31/08/2019 Fri 20/09/2019 Fri 01/11/2019


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
21946 LE01 230 8 29 Jul - 16 Sep Monday 4pm - 6pm The Braggs, G60, Bragg Lecture Theatre
7 Oct - 28 Oct Monday 4pm - 6pm The Braggs, G60, Bragg Lecture Theatre
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
21038 TU07 23 3 6 Aug - 17 Sep Tuesday 9am - 10am Horace Lamb, 422, Teaching Room
15 Oct - 29 Oct Tuesday 9am - 10am Horace Lamb, 422, Teaching Room
21040 TU05 26 1 6 Aug - 17 Sep Tuesday 10am - 11am Horace Lamb, 422, Teaching Room
15 Oct - 29 Oct Tuesday 10am - 11am Horace Lamb, 422, Teaching Room
21042 TU03 25 FULL 8 Aug - 19 Sep Thursday 6pm - 7pm Barr Smith South, 2051, Teaching Room
17 Oct - 31 Oct Thursday 6pm - 7pm Barr Smith South, 2051, Teaching Room
21043 TU02 24 FULL 8 Aug - 19 Sep Thursday 5pm - 6pm Ingkarni Wardli, B17, Teaching Room
17 Oct - 31 Oct Thursday 5pm - 6pm Ingkarni Wardli, B17, Teaching Room
21044 TU01 23 FULL 6 Aug - 17 Sep Tuesday 2pm - 3pm Horace Lamb, 422, Teaching Room
15 Oct - 29 Oct Tuesday 2pm - 3pm Horace Lamb, 422, Teaching Room
29186 TU09 26 1 1 Aug - 19 Sep Thursday 6pm - 7pm Barr Smith South, 2052, Teaching Room
10 Oct - 31 Oct Thursday 6pm - 7pm Barr Smith South, 2052, Teaching Room
29187 TU08 20 FULL 1 Aug - 19 Sep Thursday 5pm - 6pm Petroleum Engineering, G13, Teaching Room
10 Oct - 31 Oct Thursday 5pm - 6pm Petroleum Engineering, G13, Teaching Room
29219 TU10 25 1 30 Jul - 17 Sep Tuesday 9am - 10am Barr Smith South, 1062, Teaching Room
8 Oct - 29 Oct Tuesday 9am - 10am Barr Smith South, 1062, Teaching Room
29282 TU11 30 FULL 29 Jul - 16 Sep Monday 10am - 11am Barr Smith South, 1063, Teaching Room
7 Oct - 28 Oct Monday 10am - 11am Barr Smith South, 1063, Teaching Room