Theory of Translation - Quizizz 1

a. Translation consists of ………………………………….. the meaning of the source language into the receptor language.

• transferring

• rendering

Translation is ………………………………………. something spoken or written in another language.

• expressing

• transferring

Translation consists of ………………………………… one state of form to another, to turn into one’s own of another language.

• depending

• changing

Translation is …………………………………. the meaning of a text into another language in the way that the author intended the text.

• changing

• rendering

Different types of translation can be singled out ........................................... on the predominant communicative function of the source text or the form of speech involved in the translation process.

• depending

• processing

The first approach to translation: Translate sentence by ………………….. for the first paragraph or chapter, to get the feeling tone of the text, and then you sit back, review the position, and read the rest of the SL text.

• sentence

• word

• paragraph

• text

The second approach to translation: Read the whole text two or three times, and find the intention, register, tone; mark the difficult …………………….. and passages and start translating only when you have taken your bearings.

• words

• sentence

• text

The process of translation is claimed to go on in the ....................... of the translator, and each translator has her/his own approach to translation.

• mind

• heart