Polylinguality and Transcultural PracticesPolylinguality and Transcultural Practices2618-897X2618-8988Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN University)2363Research ArticleTypes of reading while teaching translating sciencetechnical textsBiryukovaYu Nyu.birukova@yahoo.comPeoples’ friendship university of Russia15022014210310905092016Copyright © 2014, Biryukova Y.N.2014Reading scientific technical texts by a translator is an important part of his professional activity. This article deals with different types of reading that a translator uses on different stages of his professional activity.readingtypes of readingstages of translation activitytranslation tasksчтениевиды чтенияпереводческое чтениеэтапы переводческой деятельностипереводческие задачи