Translate simple texts such as rhymes, captions, story books or familiar social interactions, noticing words and expressions that are difficult to translate
Elaborations
translating popular children’s rhymes into English, for example, चूँ-चूँ करती आई चिड़िया; चंदा मामा, noticing words that are difficult to translate or explain
identifying Hindi words or expressions that do not easily translate into English, for example, आँखों का तारा
translating exchanges between characters in favourite stories from Hindi into English
discussing the meaning of traditional Hindi phrases used on special occasions, comparing how similar wishes are expressed in English, for example, जीते रहो
translating lines from cartoon or comic-strip characters such as पिंकी और बबली, noticing how meanings sometimes get changed or confused when translated into another language
