Translation Studies: Translation Techniques

The essence of a translation is ________from one language into another language.

• converting of meaning

• conveying of meaning

• transferring of meaning

• representing of meaning

• rewriting of meaning

A translation process involves minimally two languages commonly known as_________

• First Language and Second Language

• First Text and Second Text

• Initial Language and Final Language

• Source Language and Target Language

• Initial Language and Target Language

The essence of a translation is ________from one language into another language.

• converting of meaning

• rewriting of meaning

• transferring of meaning

• representing of meaning

You translate a text from English to Vietnamese. English is

• the target language

• the source language

• the first language

You couldn't remember a number in the original text. It is better to

• make up a number that you think it may be correct.

• omitting the number and continue your translation.

That test was a piece of cake!

• The test was too hard.
• The test tasted like cake. 
• The test was easy.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Identify the simile

• I like apples.
• Apples taste sweet.
• You're the apple of my eye.
• This apple is as sweet as candy.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The computer in our classroom is a dinosaur.

• The computer is old. 
• The computer is scary.
• The computer is brand new. 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D