Comparing translation with regard to grammar

Imagine that you are a student when you are perfoming the activity.

• Specific objectives ...

Here you can learn how to ... become aware of the relations between the two grammar systems of L1 and L2; be able to anticipate (choose) the best way to express yourself; be able to autocorrect yourself when producing texts; handle translators critically and efficiently.

• Context and task ...

Use a bilingual site (L1/L2) and select a text. Use an online-translator to translate a few lines from L1 into L2. Compare the automatically translated text with the official translation taken from the bilingual site. Analyse the differences between the two translations with regard to grammar.

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