The Translator's Competence as an Approximate Model for GTT - 3

What are the most necessary skills required for translation?

• Language acquisition, text competence, research competence, cultural competence, transfer competence

• Decision-making, creativity, quick responses, time management

• Resistance, perceptual motor skills, physical abilities

• All of the above

What is important for translators?

• Knowing everything about a subject matter of the ST

• Knowing how and where to find information when needed

• Having a predisposition towards literature

• Being able to respond quickly to a translation project manager in a short time

• To find an easy source text for translation

What is translation competence?

• The ability to know multiple languages

• The ability to quickly choose from many translation options

• The ability to understand and translate texts

• The ability to make decisions and solve problems in translation

According to the PACTE Research Group, what are the sub-competencies of translation competence?

• Language sub-competence, extralinguistic sub-competence, instrumental/professional sub-competence, psychophysiological sub-competence, transfer sub-competence, strategic sub-competence

• Bilingual sub-competence, cultural sub-competence, technical sub-competence, cognitive sub-competence

• Textual sub-competence, grammatical sub-competence, lexical sub-competence, communicative sub-competence

• Subject area sub-competence, research sub-competence, creative sub-competence, critical sub-competence

What is the purpose of translation according to the Skopos theory?

• To create an equivalent target text

• To meet the expectations and needs of the target audience

• To preserve the cultural and linguistic differences

• To achieve a word-for-word translation

What is the role of cooperation in translation according to the Translational Action Theory?

• To ensure accurate translation of cultural elements

• To overcome cultural barriers and enable communication

• To establish a hierarchy between individual sub-competences

• To create a holistic approach to translation

What is the importance of hermeneutics in translation?

• To focus on the source text and target text

• To analyze the linguistic and structural equivalence

• To understand the cultural and historical context

• To evaluate the end-product of translation

What is the role of self-regulated learning in translation?

• To set goals and plan the translation process

• To rely on the expertise of the employer

• To follow a strict set of translation norms

• To prioritize linguistic accuracy over functional equivalence

What is the first stage of the translation process?

• Analyzing the source text

• Creating a target text

• Understanding the source text

• Evaluating the translation

What is the importance of cultural and linguistic competence in translation?

• To ensure accurate translation of cultural elements

• To prioritize linguistic accuracy over cultural understanding

• To avoid any cultural references in the translation

• To focus solely on the grammatical and lexical aspects