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As all ELL teachers know, Google Translate as the potential of being both a blessing and a curse.

Here are some ideas on how to make it more of the former than the latter (you also might be interested in The Best Sites For Learning About Google Translate & Other Forms Of Machine Translation):

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The Promise & Peril Of Using Google Translate In The ELL Classroom

Zooming in on Machine Translation Use in L2 Online Classes: Reflecting on the Future of L2 Writing

6 Strategies to Deal with Google Translate in the Spanish Classroom is from Speaking Latino.

A Look Back: Google’s “Interpreter Mode” Makes It Easier For Teachers & Parents To Talk If They Don’t Speak Each Other’s Languages

This could be a good video to show to students: