Translation and Interpretation as a Means to Improve Bilingual High School Students' English and Spanish Academic Language Proficiency

This mixed-method study investigated how and to what extent direct instruction in Spanish-English translation and interpretation affects the acquisition of academic language proficiency in both English and Spanish by Heritage Language Learners of Spanish (HLLS). The subjects of the quantitative part...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cervantes-Kelly, Maria Dolores
Other Authors: Gonzalez, Roseann D.
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/195428