Academic Staff

June 18, 2024, 11:55 a.m.
Mahdi Tawfiq Saddiq
Lecturer
Linguistics and Translation

Translation
College of Languages
University of Duhok

M.A in English Language and Linguistics, University of Duhok. Iraq

Teaching various linguistic and translation subjects such as:
- English Grammar,
-Comprehension,
-Principles of translation,
-Literary and scientific translation, -Scientific and journalistic translation,
-Legal and commercial translation,
-Economic and commercial translation
-Sight translation,
-Consecutive interpreting.

English for Engineering Department,
Teaching English at Department of Kurdish

-Successful completion of a Method of Teaching Training Course by two American professors Nancy Boyer and Darlene Farnese from California in coordination with University of Duhok in 2008.

-Participation in TESOL Conference held in Philadelphia Pennsylvania USA in 2012 from 28/3/2012- 31/ 3/2012.

-Involvement in Linkage program in Iraqi universities administered by IREX.

-Involved in curriculum designing for the English Department in collaboration
with Michigan State University ( MSU) from 2012 to 2014.

-Academic visit to Michigan State University (USA) from 13/3/2012- 2/4/2012.

- Successful completion of Teacher Training Course arranged by the University of Duhok in 2013.

-Achievement of online TESOL certificates for the first capstone project by Arizona State University: The four certificates are as follows:
1-Teach English Now! Foundational Principles
2-Teach English Now! Theories of Second Language Acquisition
3-Teach English Now! Lesson Design and Assessment
4-Teach English Now! Capstone Project

Research

Acquisition_of_English_Tense_and_Aspect_Translation_Competence_by_Behdini_Students_An_Experimental_Study . April 2019

Applied Linguistics and Translation