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hubes95

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Which of the following statements is true of translation software?
 a. Translation packages are based on word-for-word translations and do not address semantic and idiomatic phrases.
  b. Translation systems can be customized for a particular subject area.
  c. The popularity of translation software appears to have peaked and has now leveled out.
  d. Translation facilities are currently under development that will hopefully be available for phone communications in the next few years.

Question 2

The United States is comprised largely of immigrants, some of whom work to retain their traditional customs and language while still sharing in the common culture. Which of the following terms best fits the above description?
 a. Melting pot
  b. Internationalizatio n
  c. Mosaic
  d. Globalization



lgoldst9

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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