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Item THE CONTRIBUTION OF FORM AND MEANING FOCUSED TRANSLATION INSTRUCTION TO ELT STUDENTS’ READING COMPREHENSION(BUCA EĞİTİM FAKÜLTESİ DERGİSİ, 2011-08-08) ERTAŞ, Abdullah; KÖSE, SerhanReading is a dominant skill in translating. This study investigates if the reading skills of the trainees influence translating and which of the instruction, form or meaning focused translation instruction, is more effective in improving the reading skills of ELT students. The subject pool for the study consisted of 75 undergraduate students who have taken the Translation (from English to Turkish) at the Department of English Language Teaching, Gazi University: 40 for the experimental group, and 35 for the control group. The subjects took the Translation course for 10 weeks in the first term of the 2009-2010 academic year. As a result of the study it can be said that both groups improved their reading skills but the trainees in the experimental group which received meaning focused translation instruction showed better improvement than the control group.