2018-2019 / TRAD0157-1

Dutch - General translation to French and sight translation

Dutch - General translation to French

Dutch to French sight translation

Duration

Dutch - General translation to French : 30h Th
Dutch to French sight translation : 30h Pr

Number of credits

 Bachelor in translation and interpretation6 crédits 
 Bachelor in translation and interpretation5 crédits 

Lecturer

Dutch - General translation to French : Kim Andringa
Dutch to French sight translation : Kim Andringa, Magali Claeskens

Substitute(s)

Dutch - General translation to French : Thomas Miloradovic
Dutch to French sight translation : Thomas Miloradovic

Coordinator

Kim Andringa

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

In-depth study of translation theory and practice in relationship with various sorts of both general and specialized texts.
Numerous translation exercices will be provided in order to extend the student's lexical and grammatical knowledge in Dutch and in French.
Nota bene: this year (2017-2018), the course will still be taught according to the old curriculum, which means that there will be no strict separation between general translation courses and sight translation courses. In addition, in practice the latter will occupy less than 2 hours/week.

Dutch - General translation to French

In-depth study of translation theory and practice in relationship with various sorts of both general and specialized texts.
Numerous translation exercices will be provided in order to extend the student's lexical and grammatical knowledge in Dutch and in French.
Nota bene: this year (2017-2018), the course will still be taught according to the old curriculum, which means that there will be no strict separation between general translation courses and sight translation courses. In addition, in practice the latter will occupy less than 2 hours/week.

Dutch to French sight translation

In-depth study of translation theory and practice in relationship with various sorts of both general and specialized texts.
Numerous translation exercices will be provided in order to extend the student's lexical and grammatical knowledge in Dutch and in French.
Nota bene: this year (2017-2018), the course will still be taught according to the old curriculum, which means that there will be no strict separation between general translation courses and sight translation courses. In addition, in practice the latter will occupy less than 2 hours/week.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

By the end of the course, students will have further developed their knowledge of and analytic skills in Dutch and French. They will also have further developed their translation skills in the two languages. Since we cover various fields, thecourse also offers an opportunity to enlarge their encyclopedic knowledge and their research methodology, including the field of (specialized) terminology.

Dutch - General translation to French

By the end of the course, students will have further developed their knowledge of and analytic skills in Dutch and French. They will also have further developed their translation skills in the two languages. Since we cover various fields, thecourse also offers an opportunity to enlarge their encyclopedic knowledge and their research methodology, including the field of (specialized) terminology.

Dutch to French sight translation

By the end of the course, students will have further developed their knowledge of and analytic skills in Dutch and French. They will also have further developed their translation skills in the two languages. Since we cover various fields, thecourse also offers an opportunity to enlarge their encyclopedic knowledge and their research methodology, including the field of (specialized) terminology.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

A good knowledge of Dutch and an excellent knowledge of French.
The students are warmely adviced to follow the BAC1 and BAC2 introductory classes to Dutch/French translation before taking the class.

Dutch - General translation to French

A good knowledge of Dutch and an excellent knowledge of French.
The students are warmely adviced to follow the BAC1 and BAC2 introductory classes to Dutch/French translation before taking the class.

Dutch to French sight translation

A good knowledge of Dutch and an excellent knowledge of French.
The students are warmly advised to follow the BAC1 and BAC2 introductory classes to Dutch/French translation before taking the class.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Face-to-face teaching, seminars

Dutch - General translation to French

Face-to-face teaching, seminars

Dutch to French sight translation

Face-to-face teaching, seminars

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

Face-to-face teaching supplemented with homework

Dutch - General translation to French

Face-to-face teaching supplemented with homework

Dutch to French sight translation

Face-to-face teaching and home assignments

Recommended or required readings

- Dutch and French grammar book (ANS, Grevisse)
- Monolingual Dutch dictionnary (Van Dale)
- Bilingual Dutch-French dictionanary (Van Dale) - Monolingual French dictionnary (Robert) - J.V. Baardewijk-Rességuier, M.V. Willigen-Sinemus, Matériaux pour la traduction du néerlandais en français (Dick Coutinho, Bussum, 3ème édition 1996)
- J.V. Baardewijk-Rességuier, M.V. Willigen-Sinemus, Matériaux supplémentaires pour la traduction du néerlandais en français (Dick Coutinho, Bussum, 3ème édition 1996)
- W. Vandeweghe, Duo Teksten: Inleiding tot vertaling en vertaalstudie (Academia Press, Gent, 3de gereviseerde druk 2008)
- Reader of texts

Dutch - General translation to French

- Dutch and French grammar book (ANS, Grevisse)
- Monolingual Dutch dictionnary (Van Dale)
- Bilingual Dutch-French dictionanary (Van Dale) - Monolingual French dictionnary (Robert) - J.V. Baardewijk-Rességuier, M.V. Willigen-Sinemus, Matériaux pour la traduction du néerlandais en français (Dick Coutinho, Bussum, 3ème édition 1996)
- J.V. Baardewijk-Rességuier, M.V. Willigen-Sinemus, Matériaux supplémentaires pour la traduction du néerlandais en français (Dick Coutinho, Bussum, 3ème édition 1996)
- W. Vandeweghe, Duo Teksten: Inleiding tot vertaling en vertaalstudie (Academia Press, Gent, 3de gereviseerde druk 2008)
- Reader of texts

Dutch to French sight translation

- Dutch and French grammar book (ANS, Grevisse) - Monolingual Dutch dictionnary (Van Dale)
- Bilingual Dutch-French dictionanary (Van Dale) - Monolingual French dictionnary (Robert) - J.V. Baardewijk-Rességuier, M.V. Willigen-Sinemus, Matériaux pour la traduction du néerlandais en français (Dick Coutinho, Bussum, 3ème édition 1996)
- J.V. Baardewijk-Rességuier, M.V. Willigen-Sinemus, Matériaux supplémentaires pour la traduction du néerlandais en français (Dick Coutinho, Bussum, 3ème édition 1996)
- W. Vandeweghe, Duo Teksten: Inleiding tot vertaling en vertaalstudie (Academia Press, Gent, 3de gereviseerde druk 2008)
- Reader of texts

Assessment methods and criteria

Written exam: translation of a general text dealing with a theme explored in class.
Oral exam: sight translation, questions on translation theory, questions on the written exam.

Dutch - General translation to French

Written exam: translation of a general text dealing with a theme explored in class.
Oral exam: sight translation, questions on translation theory, questions on the written exam.

Dutch to French sight translation

Written exam: translation of a general text dealing with a theme explored in class.
Oral exam: sight translation, questions on translation theory, questions on the written exam.<br /><br /> Written exam: translation of a general text dealing with a theme explored in class.
Oral exam: sight translation, questions on translation theory, questions on the written exam.

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts

Kim ANDRINGA
k.andringa@uliege.be

Dutch - General translation to French

Kim ANDRINGA
k.andringa@uliege.be

Dutch to French sight translation

Kim ANDRINGA
k.andringa@uliege.be