Practice Translating Culture Through Language: The Delicate Art of Bridging Worlds - 6.3 | Module 6: Global Contexts and Intercultural Understanding | IB Grade 8 English
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define translation in your own words.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how words change across languages.

Question 2

Easy

What is an untranslatable word? Give one example.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider concepts unique to specific cultures.

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Question 1

What does the term 'translation' refer to?

  • Converting text into images
  • Converting text from one language to another
  • Paraphrasing in the same language

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how we share information across languages.

Question 2

True or False: All words have direct translations in every language.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider words like 'saudade' or 'hygge'.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

How would you translate a poem with a complex rhyme scheme? Describe the artistic choices you would make.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how the overall feel of the poem can change with different structures.

Question 2

Analyze a specific idiom and create an equivalent expression that maintains its meaning and cultural context. Explain your reasoning.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the imagery and emotion the idiom conveys.

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