Translation and Cultural Concepts Quiz

What does the semi-visible level of culture primarily represent?

• Visible behaviors

• Unspoken rules

• Historical events

• Language syntax

In traditional translation approaches, what is the main focus of the translator?

• The target audience

• Cultural nuances

• The source text

• The client's expectations

Who argues that modern translation requires understanding value systems?

• de Mooji (2004)

• Lai & Li (2016)

What does Katan (2009) suggest about scholars and practitioners in translation?

• They share the same focus.

• Scholars ignore cultural differences.

• Scholars focus on deeper culture, while practitioners focus on surface-level issues.

• Practitioners only care about profits.

What does the cultural-conceptual translation (CCT) model emphasize?

• Literal translation

• Understanding cultural context

• Word-for-word accuracy

• Speed of translation

Which of the following is NOT a consideration in the cultural-conceptual translation model?

• Intended function of the target text

• Linguistic complexity

• Socio-cultural context

• Role of the translation commissioner

What does 'destination image' refer to?

• The geographical layout of a place

• The physical characteristics of a location

• Mental representations and feelings toward a destination

• Marketing strategies for tourism

Which aspect is crucial for understanding the audience in translation?

• Their language proficiency

• Their cultural background

• Their age and demographics

• Their personal preferences

Culture Identity acknowledges that Individuals belong to _________

• multiple culture groups

• individual culture group

What is one of the challenges in translating hospitality texts?

• Limited vocabulary

• Cultural dilemmas

• Simple sentence structures

• Excessive detail