This task has been designed to suit the needs of Spanish speakers.
Due to the complexity of the examples that I provide this task caters for intermediate or advanced students.
For easier examples, check the label BILINGUAL DICTIONARY in this blog.
Due to the complexity of the examples that I provide this task caters for intermediate or advanced students.
For easier examples, check the label BILINGUAL DICTIONARY in this blog.
Sample task. From English to Spanish |
Materials:
- English/Spanish dictionary. Ideally students should do the following exercise in the computer room using the dictionary in www.wordreference.com Students may also use a traditional paper bilingual dictionary.
- Power point with examples of sentences to translate
The teacher gives the students three types of exercises. Examples and solutions are provided in the Power point.
These are the 3 types of tasks the Power Point includes:
- Translate from Spanish to English. Students become aware of the many different meanings of Spanish words before translating into English.
- Translate from English to Spanish. Students become aware of the many different meanings of English words.
- The third ones are challenging and the worst part is that they are real! Students try to figure out what bad users of dictionaries really meant!!
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