6.4 - Steps for Effective Translation
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Practice Questions
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What is the first step of effective translation?
💡 Hint: Think about what comes first when translating.
What does 'KW' stand for?
💡 Hint: It relates to important terms in the text.
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What does 'AG' stand for in the translation steps?
💡 Hint: Think about the grammatical errors that can affect readability.
True or False: Meaningful translation means translating each word literally.
💡 Hint: Consider how idioms change meaning when translated directly.
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Given a brief paragraph in English, translate it into another language or dialect, focusing on maintaining the meaning and context. Describe the strategies you used in your translation.
💡 Hint: Think about the steps we discussed and how they apply to maintain meaning.
Analyze a poorly translated text and identify the issues stemming from inadequate reading, lack of key word identification, or grammar mistakes. Suggest improvements.
💡 Hint: Look for phrases that don't make sense and think how proper steps could fix them.
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