Translating Google Translate to the Language Classroom

A talk given by Riitta-Liisa Valijarvi and Eszter Tarsoly at Language Futures: Languages in Higher Education Conference 2012 in Edinburgh 7 July 2012. We discuss the possibilities and pitfalls of Google Translate in the language classroom. The talk contains examples from morphologically complex languages Finnish and Hungarian and our suggestions on how to use Google Translate in teaching and learning languages. We are in the process of writing an academic paper about the topic.

Translating Google Translate to the Language Classroom.

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A talk given by Riitta-Liisa Valijarvi and Eszter Tarsoly at Language Futures: Languages in Higher Education Conference 2012 in Edinburgh 7 July 2012. We discuss the possibilities and pitfalls of Google Translate in the language classroom. The talk contains examples from morphologically complex languages Finnish and Hungarian and our suggestions on how to use Google Translate in teaching and learning languages. We are in the process of writing an academic paper about the topic.

Item Type:	Resource
Uploader:	Dr Riitta-Liisa Valijarvi
Added:	14 Sep 2012 17:24
Name:	Dr Riitta-Liisa Valijarvi Eszter Tarsoly
Tags:	FAVOR, ukoer, Finnish, Hungarian, Google Translate
Viewing permissions:	World
Course codes:	UNSPECIFIED
URI:	http://languagebox.edshare.ac.uk/id/eprint/3031

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