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V@ndy87

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The phrase ________ refers to dedicated software and online services that offer various forms of automated translation.
 
  A) machine interpolation
  B) digital interpretation
  C) online transcription devices
  D) computerized translation tools
  E) idiomatic translation tools

Question 2

If you translate a written message from English into another language, it is a good idea to
 
  A) translate it word for word.
  B) have it back-translated.
  C) use several translators.
  D) rely on internet translators alone, since human translators cannot match their accuracy.
  E) use an interpreter.


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Athena23

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Reply #1 on: Jun 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D
Explanation: D) The time and cost required for professional translation has encouraged the development of computerized translation tools. Dedicated software tools, mobile apps, and online services offer various forms of automated translation.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B
Explanation: B) Back-translation provides a check on the original translation. If the back-translation closely matches the original English statement, the translation was likely to be accurate. If the back-translation is wildly different from the original, the translation was probably faulty.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 24, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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