English and Vietnamese collocation equivalents

This research aims to inform English teachers at Quang Nam University about the common errors that students make with lexical collocations in IELTS Writing Task 2 and to gain insight into the students' perceptions when using lexical collocations in academic IELTS Writing Task 2. Additionally, this research will provide recommendations for using collocations to improve band scores on IELTS Writing Task 2.

9p viengels 25-08-2023 14 6   Download

This paper is an attempt to raise translators’ awareness about English collocations and their significance in translation. It lends supports from the Lexical Approach initiated by Michael Lewis and discusses the significance of lexical collocations in English. The paper then adopts Baker's approach to translation equivalence and equivalence above word level to address the issue of lexical collocations in translation with contrastive view.

11p tamynhan9 02-12-2020 7 2   Download