FIT Translation Techniques & Language Proficiency 1

Question 1

What is the primary goal of translation?

Accepted Answer

To convey meaning accurately in the target language

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To rewrite the text creatively.

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To change the format of the text.

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To summarize the original content.

Question 2

What does dynamic equivalence focus on in translation?

Accepted Answer

Creating the same response in the target audience

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Exact grammatical structure.

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Visual layout of the text.

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Replacing idioms literally.

Question 3

Which type of translation involves adapting cultural references?

Accepted Answer

Localization

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Literal translation.

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Back translation.

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Transcription.

Question 4

Which skill is essential for accurate translation?

Accepted Answer

Grammar and syntax knowledge

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Computer programming.

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Calligraphy.

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Art history.

Question 5

What is back translation used for?

Accepted Answer

To verify translation accuracy

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To create summaries.

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To test understanding of foreign languages.

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To produce subtitles.

Question 6

Which tool assists translators with consistency and terminology?

Accepted Answer

CAT tools

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Word processors.

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Photo editing software.

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Spreadsheet applications.

Question 7

Which translation strategy involves keeping the structure and expressions as close to the original as possible?

Accepted Answer

Literal translation

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Interpretation.

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Localization.

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Adaptation.

Question 8

What is the benefit of bilingual proficiency in translation?

Accepted Answer

It enhances translation accuracy

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It allows you to write novels.

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It simplifies learning new alphabets.

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It replaces cultural research.

Question 9

Why is cultural awareness important for translators?

Accepted Answer

To ensure culturally appropriate translations

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To rewrite historical facts.

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To teach language in schools.

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To avoid grammar errors.