ELTE014

Course Title Course Code Program Level
Comparative English-Turkish Grammar ELTE014 English Language Teaching B.A. / B.Sc.

Course Term
(Course Semester)
Teaching and Learning Methods
Credits
Theory Practice Lab Projects/Field Work Seminars/Workshops Other Total Credits ECTS Credits
03
(Fall)		 28 - - - - 90 118 2 4

Teaching Staff Prof. Dr. Abdulvahit Çakır
Language of Instruction İngilizce (English)
Type Of Course Elective
Prerequisites -
Recommended Optional Programme Component -
Course Objectives This course aims to raise awareness about the use of English and Turkish language structures and thus enable students to use both languages ​​correctly and consciously.
Course Content In this course, students examine the similarities and differences between Turkish and English in the context of translation studies. Accordingly, Turkish and English grammar are comparatively examined.
Learning Outcomes (LO) Students who successfully complete this course will be able to gain a comparative look at Turkish and English grammar. They will also be able to analyze the sentences and texts translated from English to Turkish and from Turkish to English in terms of grammar.
Mode of Delivery Face to face
Course Outline
Week Topics
1. Week Introduction to Turkish and English grammar
2. Week Comparative examination of tenses in Turkish and English
3. Week Comparative examination of tenses in Turkish and English
4. Week Comparative examination of modals and auxiliary verbs in Turkish and English
5. Week Examining the use of adjectives and adverbs in Turkish and English in terms of syntax
6. Week Examining the use of adjectives and adverbs in Turkish and English in terms of syntax
7. Week Midterm
8. Week A comparative comparison of the use of the verb "to be" in Turkish and English.
9. Week Comparative examination of infinitives in Turkish and English
10. Week Comparative examination of subject-verb agreement in Turkish and English
11. Week Comparative examination of conditional structures in Turkish and English
12. Week Comparative examination of prepositions in Turkish and English
13. Week Comparative examination of conjunctions in Turkish and English
14. Week Final
Assessment
  Percentage(%)
Mid-term (%) 40
Quizes (%)
Homeworks/Term papers (%)
Practice (%)
Labs (%)
Projects/Field Work (%)
Seminars/Workshops (%)
Final (%) 60
Other (%)
Total(%) 100
Course Book (s) and/or References Göksel, A. & Kerslake. C. (2011) Turkish: An Essential Grammar. Routledge. ISBN 978-0415462693
Work Placement(s)
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