tehtävän anto/asettelu/ohjeistus

English translation: task setting

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Finnish term or phrase:tehtävän anto/asettelu/ohjeistus
English translation:task setting
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05:56 Sep 2, 2007
Finnish to English translations [PRO]
Science (general) / education
Finnish term or phrase: tehtävän anto/asettelu/ohjeistus
Tehtävän anto on seuraava: pyydetään oppilaita kirjoittamaan paperille jokin muisto...

Myöhemmin sitä kutsutaan tehtävän asetteluksi, sitten ohjeistukseksi.
Alfa Trans (X)
Local time: 22:59
task setting
Explanation:
ohjeistus voisi olla directions, instructions, guidelines jne.
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Annira Silver (X)
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4 +1task setting
Annira Silver (X)
4The pupils/students were given the following task:
urbom


  

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task setting


Explanation:
ohjeistus voisi olla directions, instructions, guidelines jne.

Annira Silver (X)
Local time: 22:59
Native speaker of: Native in FinnishFinnish
PRO pts in category: 20
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Kiitos avustasi!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Owen Witesman: at least in american english, we almost always refer to "assignments" not "tasks"
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1 day 23 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
The pupils/students were given the following task:


Explanation:
I would get away from the Finnish sentence structure here.

As Owen says, if the translation is for the US, substitute "assignment" for "task".

urbom
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