Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

cuando se solicita en lectura de palabras

English translation:

when [students] are asked to read [letter sounds] as part of a word

Added to glossary by Lydianette Soza
Jan 25, 2017 13:24
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Spanish term

cuando se solicita en lectura de palabras

Spanish to English Science Education / Pedagogy EGRA test
Source text:

Los resultados arrojan un rezago en el desarrollo de la conciencia fonológica y el código alfabético. Los niños reconocen únicamente un 51% de las letras y alcanzan a identificar un 57% de los sonidos. Si se toma como referencia el currículo del Ministerio de Educación, la meta de segundo grado es conocer el 100% de las letras.

Se adquieren mejores resultados en sonido de letras cuando se solicita en lectura de palabras que cuando se presentan los grafemas solos.

En relación al sexo, los niños adquirieron mayor ventaja en estas secciones que las niñas en los cantones de ...

My try:

Better results are obtained when (students) are requested to read words than when graphemes alone are introducted to them.

Discussion

Lydianette Soza (asker) Jan 25, 2017:
I meant "rather than"

Proposed translations

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when [students] are asked to read [letter sounds] as part of a word

I think you're right on. This is how I would choose to phrase it:

Better results are obtained when students are asked to read letter sounds as part of a word than when they are shown graphemes in isolation.
Example sentence:

Better results are obtained when students are asked to read letter sounds as part of a word than when they are shown graphemes in isolation.

Peer comment(s):

agree MollyRose
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agree Luis Navea
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