Translation Studies Course Overview Quiz

According to Chesterman (2007), how does he define translation theory?

What is the primary focus of Translation Theory classes?

What does 'translation' refer to as a term?

Who are included in the first category of translation theorists identified by Williams (2013)?

In Translation Practice classes, students are primarily engaged in:

Translation Theory classes involve discussing, analyzing, and evaluating translation theories.

What is the general subject field studied in Translation Theory classes?

Translation Practice classes primarily focus on translating texts of different text types and genres.

According to Chesterman (2007), translation theory is a view of translation that helps us to understand it better.

Translation as a concept refers only to the process of producing a translated text.

Williams (2013) identifies three categories of translation theorists, one of which includes translators themselves.

Translation Theory classes do not involve the study of translated texts.

Translation Theory classes involve explaining, analysing, discussing and evaluating theories about ______

Translation Practice classes involve translating texts of different text types and ______

Translation as a term has the following meanings: 1. the process of producing a translated text (also known as “translating”) 2. the product - that is, the text that has been ______

Chesterman (2007, p. 1) defines translation theory as “ a view of translation – or some part or aspect of it – which helps us to understand it ______”

Williams (2013, pp. 12-18) provides three categories of translation ______

The first category of theorists identified in the TS literature is ______ themselves