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variant #1 student_____________________________ 1. what is the term for translating a text from one language into another while preserving the original meaning? a) localization b) transcreation c) literal translation d) faithful translation 2. who is considered the father of translation studies? a) noam chomsky b) roman jakobson c) eugene nida d) lawrence venuti 3. which of the following is not a type of translation according to translation theory? a) intralingual translation b) interlingual translation c) transcreation d) extralingual translation 4. what term describes the process of adapting a text to suit the cultural norms and linguistic nuances of the target audience? a) localization b) transcreation c) literal translation d) adaptation 5. which theory of translation focuses on the equivalence between the source and target texts? a) skopos theory b) descriptive translation studies c) equivalence theory d) polysystem theory 6. who introduced the concept of "dynamic equivalence" in translation theory? a) …
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ch of the following is not a stage in the translation process? a) editing b) proofreading c) transcription d) revision 13. what term describes the translation of technical or specialized texts, such as scientific or legal documents? a) literary translation b) technical translation c) legal translation d) medical translation 14. who is known for their work on the "skopos theory" of translation? a) hans vermeer b) eugene nida c) roman jakobson d) antoine berman answer: a) hans vermeer 15. which of the following is a common ethical issue in translation? a) plagiarism b) misrepresentation of facts c) bias in translation d) all of the above 16. what term describes the translation of audiovisual content, such as movies or tv shows? a) subtitling b) dubbing c) localization d) transcreation 17. who is known for their work on the concept of "cultural turn" in translation studies? a) lawrence venuti b) antoine berman …
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itamar even-zohar 24. which of the following is a common challenge in medical translation? a) accuracy in terminology b) cultural sensitivity c) confidentiality d) all of the above 25. what term describes the translation of a text with a focus on creativity and style rather than literal accuracy? a) literal translation b) free translation c) transcreation d) adaptation head of the department: _________ sh.kayumova test maker: ____________ sh. yodgorov variant #2 student_____________________________ 1. what is the primary purpose of translation? a) to convert a text from one language to another b) to create a new original text c) to interpret a text for a specific audience d) to edit and proofread a text 2. which of the following is not a common translation method? a) literal translation b) free translation c) communicative translation d) interpretive translation 3. what is the difference between a source text and a target text in …
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he difference between a translator and an interpreter in translation studies? a) there is no difference, they are the same thing b) translators work with written texts, interpreters work with spoken language c) translators work from home, interpreters work in person d) translators are more skilled than interpreters 8. which of the following is a common translation technique for dealing with untranslatable words? a) transliteration b) explicitation c) modulation d) adaptation 9. what is the purpose of back-translation in translation studies? a) to translate a text from the target language back to the source language b) to evaluate the accuracy of a translation c) to create a new version of the translated text d) to train translators in a specific language pair 10. which of the following is a key principle of formal equivalence in translation? a) prioritizing natural expression in the target language b) focusing on equivalent effect on …
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for dealing with abbreviations and acronyms? a) transliteration b) explicitation c) calque d) borrowing 15. what is the purpose of a translation quality assessment in translation studies? a) to evaluate the accuracy and effectiveness of a translated text b) create a new version of the translated text c) to train translators in a specific language pair d) to market and promote the translated text 16. which of the following is a key principle of skopos theory in translation studies? a) prioritizing literal word-for-word accuracy b) focusing on the purpose and function c) aiming for equivalent effect on the target audience d) translating only the most important parts of the text 17. what is the role of a translation agency in the translation process? a) to provide instructions and guidelines for the translator b) to evaluate the quality of the translated text c) to manage and coordinate translation projects d) to …

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variant #1 student_____________________________ 1. what is the term for translating a text from one language into another while preserving the original meaning? a) localization b) transcreation c) literal translation d) faithful translation 2. who is considered the father of translation studies? a) noam chomsky b) roman jakobson c) eugene nida d) lawrence venuti 3. which of the following is not a type of translation according to translation theory? a) intralingual translation b) interlingual translation c) transcreation d) extralingual translation 4. what term describes the process of adapting a text to suit the cultural norms and linguistic nuances of the target audience? a) localization b) transcreation c) literal translation d) adaptation 5. which theory of translation focuses on the eq...

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