• Offered by Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies
  • ANU College ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Classification Transitional
  • Course subject Turkish
  • Areas of interest Arab and Islamic Studies
  • Academic career PGRD
  • Mode of delivery In Person
  • Co-taught Course

Intermediate Turkish A is designed for students who can already read and understand paragraphs of a fair length and also write short paragraphs in present, past and future tenses using gerunds. The course will further cover the use of verb active, auxiliary verbs, participles, indirect speech, causative gerunds, and gerunds of time. Due to the nature of Turkish language the use of relevant suffixes with the verbs will be explained within sentences. The course will include comprehensive reading passages of a fair length.

Students are required to attend language laboratory sessions and listen to the recordings on the WebCT (one hour a week) and hand in their Work Book for correction.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The students at the end of this course (Intermediate Turkish A) would be able to write sentences in present, past and future tense as well as change them into indirect speech. They will be able to read passages of a fair length.

Indicative Assessment

Attendance (10%)

Class participation (10%)

Fortnightly assignments (30%)

Final examination (including oral component) (50%).

Students are required to attend language laboratory sessions and listen to the recordings on the WebCT (one hour a week) and hand in their Work Book for correction.

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Workload

130 hours of total student learning time made up from: a) 60 hours of contact over 12 weeks: 48 hours of lectures and language classes; and b) 82 hours of independent student research, reading and writing.

Requisite and Incompatibility

To enrol in this course you must have completed TURK6002, or with permission of the convenor. You are not able to enrol in this course if you have completed TURK2001.

Prescribed Texts

Tömer HITIT: Yabancilar icin Türçe 1 Ankara: Ankara University Press, 2002.
 

Additional Sources
G. L. Lewis, Teach yourself Turkish, The English University Press, London 1968.
N. A. McQuown & S. Koylan, Spoken Turkish: Book 1 (1972), Book 2 (1981), and a set of six cassettes
G. L. Lewis, Turkish Grammar, 2nd edition, 2000

Fees

Tuition fees are for the academic year indicated at the top of the page.  

Commonwealth Support (CSP) Students
If you have been offered a Commonwealth supported place, your fees are set by the Australian Government for each course. At ANU 1 EFTSL is 48 units (normally 8 x 6-unit courses). More information about your student contribution amount for each course at Fees

Student Contribution Band:
1
Unit value:
6 units

If you are a domestic graduate coursework student with a Domestic Tuition Fee (DTF) place or international student you will be required to pay course tuition fees (see below). Course tuition fees are indexed annually. Further information for domestic and international students about tuition and other fees can be found at Fees.

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Units EFTSL
6.00 0.12500
Domestic fee paying students
Year Fee
2021 $3630
International fee paying students
Year Fee
2021 $5580
Note: Please note that fee information is for current year only.

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