The Process of Translation and Interpreting

1. What is the first stageof the translation proces?

• A. Revision

• B. Transfer

• C. Comprehension

• D. Editing

2. In the comprehension stage, the translator must understand..

• A. The grammar of the target only

• B. The tone of the audience

• C. The source text including meaning and context

• D. The pronounciation style

3. Which process allows more time and flexibility?

• A. Interpreting

• B. Translation

• C. Both

• D. None

4. Why is revision an important part of translation?

• A. To memorize the text

• B. To make the translation sound more robotic

• C. To check for clarity, accuracy, and fluency

• D. To translate faster

5. What skill is crucial for interpretes?

• A. Fast typing

• B. Reading comprehension

• C. Strong short-term memory

• D. Poetic writing