SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION AND TRANSLATION SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION AND TRANSLATION CONTENT INTRODUCTION……………………………………………………………….3 CHAPTER I. FOUNDATIONS OF SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION 1.1. Introduction to Second Language Acquisition …………………..….………...5 1.2. Theoretical Frameworks in Second Language Acquisition …….……..………8 1.3. Factors Influencing Second Language Acquisition…………..……………....12 CHAPTER II. METHODS AND APPROACHES IN LANGUAGE TEACHING 2.1 Communicative Language Teaching……………………………..…………...15 2.2 Task-Based Language Teaching…………………………………….…….…..18 2.3 Content-Based Instruction…………………………………………..………...22 CHAPTER III. TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETING 3.1 Introduction to Translation Studies………………………………..........…….27 3.2 Translation Methods and Techniques………………………………….……...31 3.3.Interpreting: Theory and Practice……………………………………….…..36 CONCLUSION…………………………………………………………...……...39 REFERENCES……………………………………………………………......…40