TRANSLATION 1

It is the replacement of an original text with another text

• interpreting

• translation

• oral translation

Translations do not pay attention to the immediate context of situation.

• True

• False

Select the characteristics of an interpreter:

• They speak

• The final product is delivered instantly

• Theyuse both languages

• They rely on numerous industry-specific resources.

It refers to the process whereby a text in one variety of language is reworded into another:

• target text

• source text

• intralingual translation

• intersemiotic translation

It is the translation from one language into another language:

• intralingual translation

• interlingual translation

• intersemiotic translation

• literary translation

It is the interpreting that occurs after the speaker has finished:

• liaison interpreting

• community interpreting

• consecutive interpreting

• simultaneous interpreting

In computer-assisted translation there is a division of labour between man and machine.

• True

• False

The backwards orientation in translation refers to the main requirement that the content of a translation should match the content of the original. These is known as:

• semantic equivalence

• pragmatic equivalence

It is the interpreting that is carried out face-to-face or over the phone, and takes place in in police or immigration departments, hospitals or prisons:

• liaison interpreting

• community interpreting

• consecutive interpreting

• simultaneous interpreting

Choose some characteristics translators have:

• The final translation product will take more time to be delivered.

• The final product is delivered instantly.

• Translators do not have to be conversationally fluent in their source language.

• Translators rely on numerous resources.