na alfabetização

English translation: in the teaching of basic literacy

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Portuguese term or phrase:na alfabetização
English translation:in the teaching of basic literacy
Entered by: Michael Powers (PhD)

10:04 Aug 26, 2007
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Science - Anthropology / indigenous peoples
Portuguese term or phrase: na alfabetização
Mesmo assim, preservam a língua materna como a mais importante para o grupo, a qual é empregada nas situações de convivência na comunidade e também na alfabetização.

Even so, they preserve their mother language and use it in local community-related situation and also **in literacy.**
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Local time: 14:47
in the teaching of basic literacy
Explanation:
Mike :)

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Note added at 59 mins (2007-08-26 11:03:25 GMT)
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I know this is a Spanish-English bilingual dictionary; however, it seems to apply to Portuguese in this case.

Oxford

alfabetización f teaching of basic literacy; campaña de alfabetización de adultos adult literacy campaign

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Note added at 7 days (2007-09-02 15:08:40 GMT) Post-grading
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You're welcome, Matt.
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Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 08:47
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Thanks a lot!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3in the teaching of basic literacy
Michael Powers (PhD)
5eradication of illiteracy
airmailrpl
3 +1in literacy development
Norbert Hermann


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
eradication of illiteracy


Explanation:
Companhia Vale do Rio Doce
Vale Alfabetizar • The implantation of this Project, in 2003, had as an objective to contribute to the eradication of illiteracy in the country. ...
www.cvrd.com.br/saladeimprensa/en/empresa/investimento.asp -

airmailrpl
Brazil
Local time: 09:47
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
in literacy development


Explanation:
in literacy development as they participate in varied. activities. ... Tropical Rainforest Education, (Peter Rillero. ( ERIC. DIGEST. June 1997) ...

a critical role in literacy development. The issue of instructional support is, obviously, ... content areas (e.g., in the study of the rainforest) ...

Her academic work centered on the role of NGOs in literacy development. ... in N'Zerekore, Guinea; named the Rain Forest Development Center (RDC) ...

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... Literacy approach in a number of Indigenous schools in ... demonstrates remarkable gains in literacy development for the students involved in the project ...nalp.edu.au/documents/

... the effectiveness of parent and community participation in literacy development? ... and successful models for literacy development among indigenous populations: ...

Norbert Hermann
Local time: 13:47
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marlene Curtis
2 hrs
  -> thank you :-)
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56 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
in the teaching of basic literacy


Explanation:
Mike :)

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Note added at 59 mins (2007-08-26 11:03:25 GMT)
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I know this is a Spanish-English bilingual dictionary; however, it seems to apply to Portuguese in this case.

Oxford

alfabetización f teaching of basic literacy; campaña de alfabetización de adultos adult literacy campaign

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Note added at 7 days (2007-09-02 15:08:40 GMT) Post-grading
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You're welcome, Matt.

Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 08:47
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks a lot!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Karen Vincent-Jones (X): I agree- definitely refers to teaching literacy/ teaching to read and write
27 mins
  -> Thank you, Karen - Mike :)

agree  veratek: with sugg and Karen
51 mins
  -> Thank you, vera-tech - Mike :)

agree  Salloz
1 day 3 hrs
  -> Thank you, Salloz - Mike :)
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