Translation and Own-language Activities by Philip Kerr

Translation and Own-language Activities by Philip Kerr

Translation and Own-language Activities provides structured, practical advice and guidance for using students' own languages within the ELT classroom. Translation and Own-language Activities provides structured, practical advice and guidance for using students' own languages within ELT classrooms. Taking into account both the growing interest and concerns about use of translation in English lessons, the book presents effective ways of integrating carefully chosen activities, covering themes such as tools, language skills, language focus and techniques. The practical activities range from using bilingual dictionaries to translating long texts, with a number of tasks drawing on easy-to-use web tools. The book also considers the relationship between translation and intercultural understanding.

Philip Kerr is the author of the WWII Bernie Gunther detective books and the children's fantasy series Children of the Lamp, both of which have been New York Times bestsellers. He resides in the United Kingdom.

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ISBN 13	9781107645783
ISBN 10	1107645786
Title	Translation and Own-language Activities
Author	Philip Kerr
Series	Cambridge Handbooks For Language Teachers
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Cambridge University Press
Year published	2014-03-27
Number of pages	176
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