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Lexical Non-Equivalence in Translation

The Language Research Center recently organized a thought-provoking presentation titled "Lexical Non-Equivalence in Translation." Dr. Eyhab Abdulrazak Bader Eddin delivered an engaging seminar that delved into the intricacies of lexical incongruence in translation. Throughout the session, he explored various theoretical frameworks, conducted critical analyses, and discussed patterns of non-equivalence in lexical terms, all while emphasizing the lack of exact meaning equivalence between words in different languages.

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clt Alumnus Making Strides

Ibrahim Al-Hilali, an alumnus of the Faculty of Languages and Translation, has been recognized and honored by several esteemed individuals and organizations. His accomplishments were acknowledged by His Excellency Muhammad Bin Sabra, the Governor of Mohaiyl, and Dr. Hamza Al Fathahi, the President for Social Development.

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Translation Topics

The Language Research Center hosted a lively seminar conducted by Lecturers Mr. Eisa Al-Eisa and Mr. Ibrahim Alasmri. Please click the links below for the themes of the discussion.

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Rethinking Main Objectives for Teaching English (REMOTE)

The Language Research Center hosted a lively presentation on, “Rethinking Main Objectives for Teach English.” The presenter, Dr. Abdelhamid Bessaid, led us through a series of critical strategies, viewpoints, and pedagogical theories. The primary aim of his seminar was to compare the particular linguistic practices into which learners are socialized outside their schools with the practice they encountered inside their institutions. He related that language is “par excellence” and that the paramount question under debate is what are the kinds of approaches to meet the new challenges?

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Elevating English Communication: Dynamic Workshop Draws Record Attendance

In collaboration with the Deanship of Student Affairs, the English Club held a dynamic workshop aptly named "Elevating Your English Communication Skills". This lively event unfolded in Auditorium 6 on February 18, 2015, and drew an impressive turnout of nearly 500 attendees. Hassan Costello, a skilled language instructor, explored various key aspects including:

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English Language Center Conducts Online Exams

Under the supervision of Dr. Abdullah Al-Melhi, the Dean, the English Language Center (ELC) successfully conducted the midterms and final examinations for the First Semester 1435-36 online via the Blackboard platform.

The examinations for ENG 011, ENG 012, and ENG 015 were held in designated e-Learning Labs, specifically A/1/72, A/1/74, A/1/75, A/1/76, and A/2/83. Approximately 2,000 students participated in these online examinations.

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E-Learning Workshop for M.A. Students

Under the patronage of Dr. Abdullah Al-Melhi, the Dean, the E-Learning Unit of the College organized a comprehensive E-Learning Workshop specifically designed for M.A. students of the College.

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Our Coursebooks: Friends or Foes?

On December 01, 2014, the Language Research Center at King Khalid University organized a seminar featuring a presentation titled "Our Coursebooks: Friends and Foes?" conducted by Mr. Mohammad Adil. The presentation focused on evaluating the effectiveness of the textbooks used in the skill courses at four levels within the Department of English. Mr.

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KKU Literature Club Presents: World Literature Day

The KKU Literature Club organized a groundbreaking presentation series on World Literature, recognizing its significance in providing insights into humanity's beliefs, self-perception, philosophies, assumptions, and interactions with the world. The event took place on November 18, 2014, at the KKU main campus, with Dr. Ali Alamir, the Chair of the English Department, gracing the program as the chief guest.

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