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When translating political news, what must be preserved?

What type of language is often used in formal news reports?

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MT 6 – Translating various news reports broadcasted through mass media.

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What type of language is often used in formal news reports?
Clear, neutral, and factual
Emotional and sensational
Informal and subjective
Casual and humorous
2
When translating political news, what must be preserved?
Personal opinion
Emotional tone
Accuracy and neutrality
Casual language
3
What does the phrase “breaking news” refer to?
Outdated news
Entertainment news
Weather updates
Major recent events
4
Which of the following is most likely to appear in a tabloid newspaper?
Neutral tone and facts
Political analysis
Sensational and emotional language
Objective, formal language
5
What is the best strategy when translating idioms in headlines?
Replace them with numbers
Translate them literally
Skip them entir
Find a culturally equivalent expression
6
What role does the lead paragraph play in a news report?
To summarize key facts
To express the writer’s opinion
To provide background information
To describe the opinions of experts
7
What is the main goal of a news report?
To inform
To advertise
To entertain
To persuade
8
In news translation, why is the passive voice often used?
To make the news sound more dramatic
To add detail
To maintain neutrality
To hide mistakes
9
What does “bias” in news translation refer to?
Neutral reporting
A synonym
Personal or political slant
A typing error
10
What does “quotation accuracy” in news translation mean?
Changing the meaning of the quotes
Shortening long quotes
Maintaining the original meaning of the speaker’s words
Removing all quotes