Showing posts with label language tools. Show all posts
Showing posts with label language tools. Show all posts

Friday, August 7, 2015

How To Use Google Translate

Scrambling to finish our Spanish before class starts, scratching our head at a convoluted paragraph-sentence, or even double-checking those multilingual"I love you" posts on Tumblr - we've all been there, hoping that Google Translate (GT) will provide a quick solution.

And it does provide something, but I doubt you could call it a solution.

Google Translate is a tool, not a translator. And in order to learn your language with a machine translation, you have to understand how it works best.