Intermediate Turkish B is designed for students who can already read and write paragraphs of a fair length using most tenses both in direct and indirect speech. The course will further cover urgency and continuity verbs, deverbatives of time and simulation. The course will include comprehensive reading passages on Turkish theatre, cinema, dance and music. Some Turkish terms, proverbs and poems will also be introduced in this course.

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.

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.

Intermediate Turkish A

Tömer HITIT: Yabancılar icin Türkçe 3, Ankara: Ankara University Press, 2002

Additional Sources:
G. L. Lewis, Teach Yourself Turkish, The English University Press
N. A. McQuown & S. Koylan, Spoken Turkish: Book 1 (1972), Book 2 (1981), and a series of six cassettes