Off topic: Fun translation game for the New Year இழை இடுபவர்: SDL_Elliott
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Hello everyone,
Looking for some fun to cure the back-to-work blues?
Test your translation review skills in our timed game - Beat the Review!
www.translationzone.com/beat-the-review
Hope you enjoy it, it’s very addictive.
Elliott
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It's fun, but kind of annoying to get stopped in your tracks by making the "wrong" choice between loin, ilon & lion: how are we to know which of "loin" and "lion" (both words in French) is the target?
Another point: not everyone is on the Trados bandwagon. I don't use it and don't know - nor want to - what WorldServer (for example) is. (Nor did the simple addition of "SDL" to Elliot's handle suffice: I was under the impression that ProZ is for ALL translators, and that our "brand" i... See more It's fun, but kind of annoying to get stopped in your tracks by making the "wrong" choice between loin, ilon & lion: how are we to know which of "loin" and "lion" (both words in French) is the target?
Another point: not everyone is on the Trados bandwagon. I don't use it and don't know - nor want to - what WorldServer (for example) is. (Nor did the simple addition of "SDL" to Elliot's handle suffice: I was under the impression that ProZ is for ALL translators, and that our "brand" is not part of our site identity.) It would be good to be warned in advance that this game makes those kind of assumptions. ▲ Collapse
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SDL_Elliott
யுனைடட் கிங்டம்
Local time: 14:28
தலைப்பை ஆரம்பித்தல் | Game feedback | Jan 6, 2014 |
Hi Victoria
Sorry to hear you didn't enjoy the game. I've noted your feedback for any future releases!
Thank you,
Elliott
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| In English, too | Jan 7, 2014 |
Victoria Britten wrote:
It's fun, but kind of annoying to get stopped in your tracks by making the "wrong" choice between loin, ilon & lion: how are we to know which of "loin" and "lion" (both words in French)
Both are words in English, too.
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| They are indeed... | Jan 7, 2014 |
Philip Lees wrote:
Both are words in English, too.
... but the choice was given in French.
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இப்பதிவுக்கென்று குறிப்பிட்ட மட்டுறுத்துனர்கள் யாரும் இல்லை
தள விதிமுறைகளின் அத்துமீறல்களைப் பற்றி முறையிட, அல்லது உதவி பெற, தயவு செய்து
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Fun translation game for the New Year
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