Translation as a pedagogical tool for enhancing reading comprehension for non-majored students

The role of translation in language teaching and learning has been overlooked due to the negative connotations with the traditional grammar-translation method. However, during the past few years, many researchers recognised the importance of translation as a pedagogical tool in developing reading comprehension skills. To investigate how translation enhances students' understanding of texts, vocabulary acquisition, and engagement in reading, the authors have utilized a mixed-methods approach.