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English Poetry

Course content
The course contains three significant literary movements: Romantic, Victorian and Modern. These literary periods will be examined, analyzed and evaluated through comprehensive understanding of the literary history. Romantic aesthetic development, Victorian intellectual reforms and Moderns innovative techniques will be thoroughly explored. Philosophical, social and intellectual changes must be discussed to provide the students with basic background of the periods.

The Modern Novel

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A survey of British fiction in the 20th century will be provided with consideration to the new developments regarding the genre during this period. Aspects of modern fiction that deal with the fragmentation of the moral and spiritual values and its effect on the form and the content of the novel will be stressed



Translating Text Types

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Translating Text Types : (Arabic-English/ English-Arabic) focuses on practice in translating four main text-types: Media (especially first page newspaper articles), business and finance, the language of advertisements, and academic articles. From the media newspaper front-page articles are selected; from the world of business, the emphasis is on business news and reports, bank forms and leaflets, and companies and stock news and reviews. From academic research articles, the abstracts are practiced

Applied Linguistics


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Applied Linguistics : covers the main areas of applying linguistic knowledge in specific professions, particularly teaching English and translation. The course surveys areas such as error analysis and interlanguage, language testing and evaluation, learning and teaching, syllabus and curriculum deign, and communication skills. In addition, it discusses approaches to first and second language acquisition and language planning


Semantics and Pragmatics

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Semantics and Pragmatics : introduces basic areas of Semantics and Pragmatics, with emphasis on lexical Semantics and Speech Acts theory. The course covers the topics of structural semantics under collocation and semantic field, and main sense relations: hyponymy, synonymy, antonymy and polysemy. It briefly introduces componential analysis and language universals. It also provides a preliminary coverage of Speech acts theory, Implicature and Grice Maxims

Syntax and Morphology

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Syntax and Morphology : is the third and last course on English grammar and syntax. It introduces the main advances in English generative syntax. It also covers the elaborations on GG as in case grammar and communicative competence, in addition to the recent advances in minimal grammar and Universal Grammar.
The course includes a survey of the main methods of morphology and word-formation in English.