Traditional Translation in a Positive Light
Traditional Translation in a Positive Light

Summary/Abstract: The paper focuses on the application of translation as a means to check comprehension or to convey the meaning of what is taught. Translation has to be incorporated in language learning activities alongside with a wide range of commonly recognized ones, e.g. vocabulary development, comprehension, listening, writing, reading for gist, etc. In translation the learners are encouraged to use the language creatively by paraphrazing, guessing as well as simplifying which facilitates understanding.

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