Translation Quiz

Who coined the term "Third Language"?

• Mildred Larson

• Walter Owen

• Alan Duff

• Hamilton Fish

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Select the translation technique that changes the point of view from ST to TT.

• Addition

• Modulation

• Omission

• Transposition

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Select all the interjections.

• Ew!

• Pow!

• Ouch!

• Hey!

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What is the substitution of a word for an agreeable one?

• Interjections

• Cognates

• Transposition

• Euphemisms

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

Select examples of idiomatic expressions

• Better safe than sorry

• Break the ice

• Under the weather

• Better late than never

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Who honored both of his heritages as a mestizo?

• Jose Marti

• William Townsend

• Walter Owen

• Garcilaso de la Vega

Tags

CCSS.L.5.3B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Who wrote the first bilingual dictionary?

• John Thorious

• Alexander Tytler

• John Dryden

• Bartolome de las Casas

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

When is the omission technique used?

• Irrelevant information in SL

• Redundancy in SL

• Idioms without equivalent in TL

• Words without equivalent in TL

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

In the ST, what is determined by the audience's age, nationality and occupation?

• Tone

• Style

• Format

• Register

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which type of interpretation allows pauses and note-taking?

• Simultaneous

• Consecutive

• Liaison

• Relay

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4