Goals:

• to foster students’ awareness towards the translation process and the translator’s profile;
• to encourage the act of reading and translating texts of different types, and to render them correctly in the target language, using a style and register appropriate to the purpose of the text;
• to consolidate the knowledge of English and Portuguese languages and cultures;
• to promote the learning of the technologies supporting the translation activity in order to highlight the complementarity and opposition between machine translation and the translator’s work.