Translation of Written Materials

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What type of translation is video game translation categorized as?

  • Subtitling
  • Audiovisual translation (correct)
  • Software localization
  • Dubbing

What is involved in the adaptation of games content to other languages and cultures in video game translation?

  • Software localization and subtitling
  • Only dubbing
  • Subtitling and dubbing (correct)
  • Only subtitling

What is video game translation a mixture of?

  • Dubbing and audio description
  • Dubbing and software localization
  • Subtitling and software localization (correct)
  • Subtitling and dubbing

What is the primary goal of video game translation?

<p>To adapt the game content to other languages and cultures (A)</p>
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What is categorized under Category II?

<p>Audiovisual translation (C)</p>
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What is Written Translation according to the context?

<p>Translation of a written material from a source language to a target language in writing (C)</p>
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What is the medium used in Written Translation?

<p>Writing (B)</p>
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What is the purpose of Written Translation?

<p>To translate written materials from one language to another (D)</p>
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What is not a characteristic of Written Translation?

<p>Translation of spoken language (A)</p>
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What is the result of Written Translation?

<p>A written material in a target language (D)</p>
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Why does the Canadian weather station use Machine Translation (MT)?

<p>Because of the limited vocabulary and structure of the forecast (D)</p>
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What is the key reason for the Canadian weather station to adopt Machine Translation?

<p>Limited vocabulary and structure of the forecast (A)</p>
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What is the characteristic of the forecast that makes Machine Translation a suitable option?

<p>Limited vocabulary and structure of the forecast (D)</p>
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What is the limitation of the forecast that requires the use of Machine Translation?

<p>Limited vocabulary and structure of the forecast (C)</p>
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What is the benefit of using Machine Translation for the Canadian weather station?

<p>Applicability to limited vocabulary and structure of the forecast (B)</p>
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What is the emotional state of the person described in the passage?

<p>Feeling crushed and urge to cry (D)</p>
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What is the person attempting to do according to the passage?

<p>Trying to express their emotions through crying (B)</p>
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What is the reason for the person's emotional state?

<p>Lack of recognition for their work (A)</p>
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What is the person feeling ignored or overlooked in?

<p>Their work or professional life (C)</p>
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What is the overall tone of the passage?

<p>Melancholic and despairing (B)</p>
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Which type of interpretation involves translating spoken language in real-time?

<p>Simultaneous interpretation (B)</p>
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What is the main difference between subtitling and dubbing?

<p>The mode of presentation (B)</p>
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Which type of interpretation is often used in small groups or one-on-one settings?

<p>Whispered interpretation (A)</p>
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What is consecutive interpretation?

<p>Translating spoken language after the speaker has finished (B)</p>
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Which type of interpretation is often used in conferences and lectures?

<p>Simultaneous interpretation (D)</p>
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