translation vs interpreting
Authored by Mauricio Chinchilla
World Languages
11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between interpreters and translators?
Interpreters take time to translate, while translators provide immediate interpretations
Interpreters read and write, while translators listen and speak
Interpreters work with legal contracts, while translators work in meetings and conferences
Interpreters reconstruct the speaker's message, while translators provide precise translations
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of interpretation is immediately done for the listeners to understand the speaker's message?
Legal interpretation
Simultaneous interpretation
Consecutive interpretation
Cultural interpretation
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main challenge of consecutive interpretation?
It is more creative than simultaneous interpretation
It is slower than simultaneous interpretation
It requires cultural knowledge
It is preferred for small meetings
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of person is likely to enjoy interpreting as a career?
Someone who prefers working alone
Someone who enjoys the adrenaline of getting it right immediately
Someone who likes to take work home
Someone who dislikes traveling
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a disadvantage of being an interpreter compared to a translator?
Interpreters have to work under time pressure
Interpreters have more time to think of the perfect word
Interpreters have a nice document at the end of the day
Interpreters don't have to travel for work
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an advantage of interpreting as a career?
It allows for more time to check the work
It requires staying at home for work
It involves less adrenaline and pressure
It offers the opportunity to meet VIPs and visit interesting places
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common aspect of interpreting as a career?
Meeting the same people at every conference
Having a fixed schedule for work
Traveling to various places for meetings and conferences
Working in the same location every day
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