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.

Attendance and Class Participation - 20%; Assignments - 30%; Final Examination (including oral component) - 50%

Four hours of lectures per week (may include language laboratory session). Students will be required to spend one additional hour in the language laboratory doing self study.

Elementary Turkish B

Tömer HITIT: Yabancılar icin Türkçe 2 & 3, 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