French Grammar & Translation - II

Paper Code: 
24DFRN601A
Credits: 
04
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable students to go through literary analysis of texts. They will develop intercultural competence by exploring French and Francophone culture alongside honing their translation skills between French and English.

 

12.00
Unit I: 
Grammar & Translation of News

Translation : a) unseen passages from French into English ; b) unseen passages from English into French Grammar : expression of opposition

12.00
Unit II: 
Grammar & Translation of Articles

Translation : a) unseen passages from French into English ; b) unseen passages from English into French Grammar : present participle/gerundive

12.00
Unit III: 
Grammar & Translation of Dialogues

Translation : a) unseen passages from French into English ; b) unseen passages from English into French Grammar : past anterior

12.00
Unit IV: 
Grammar & Translation of Letters

Translation : a) unseen passages from French into English ; b) unseen passages from English into French Grammar : subjunctive imperfect

12.00
Unit V: 
Grammar & Translation of Short Stories

Translation : a) unseen passages from French into English ; b) unseen passages from English into French Grammar : relating/reporting an event in indirect speech; expression of possibility/probability

 

Essential Readings: 
  1. Le nouveau sans frontieres level- III (methode de francais – published by CLE international Paris, 1998, Indian edition.
  2. Le nouveau sans frontiers – workbook vol-3
  3. Four audiocassettes Level-III accompanying the written material

 

References: 
  1. Le Robert mini dictionary : Fre->Fre
  2. Collection>> progressive du francais (exercices communicatifs) level – intermediate
  3. Vocabulaire progressif – Advanced
  4. Grammaire collection “Le Nouvel Entrainez-Vous”, level – intermediate
  5. Alter ego-3/Connexions-3
  1. https://www.pdfdrive.com/complete-french-all-in-one-e176183785.html

 

Academic Year: 
2024-2025
Course Outcomes: 

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24DFRN601A

 

 

 

 

French Grammar & Translation - II

(Theory)

CO67: Explore the final topics of higher grammar

CO68: Analyze in-depth analysis of complex grammar structures. CO69: Appreciate the usage of various grammatical equipments in literary classics

CO70: Take part in evaluating the effectiveness of translations. CO71: Formulate grammar knowledge to translation tasks. CO72: Contribute effectively in

course-specific interaction

Approach in teaching: Interactive lectures Demonstrations

 

Learning activities for the students: Reading & Listening exercises

Projects, Presentations, Assignments Creative Writing

 

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