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Concurrent Translation Method  

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  • The Concurrent Translation Method is widely used in bilingual education classrooms where teachers interchangeably use two languages during instruction. While implementing the Concurrent Translation Method, a teacher constantly alternates between the target language (e.g., English in the United States) and students' native language. [Source: Encyclopedia of Bilingual Education; Concurrent Translation Method]

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