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How can translation be applied in the business world?

• By eliminating the need for language learning.

• By developing new languages.

• By creating multilingual marketing materials.

• By simplifying complex texts.

What is an example of translation in everyday life?

• Reading a book in its original language.

• Using a translation app to understand a foreign menu.

• Listening to music without understanding the lyrics.

• Writing a novel in a single language.

Why is translation considered important in global communication?

• It is a form of artistic expression.

• It facilitates understanding between different languages.

• It helps in preserving cultural heritage.

• It is used only in academic settings.

What is the first step in the translation process?

• Choosing the target language.

• Publishing the translation.

• Editing the translated text.

• Understanding the source material.

Which of the following is a key consideration during translation?

• Changing the meaning to fit the target audience.

• Maintaining the original tone and style.

• Ignoring cultural nuances.

• Adding personal opinions.