1 / 6

Cicero Translations Presenting you to the world

Cicero Translations Presenting you to the world. Here are the answers to our quiz. We hope you enjoyed it. Feel free to pass this on to friends and colleagues to see how well they do!.

nora
Download Presentation

Cicero Translations Presenting you to the world

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript


  1. Cicero Translations Presenting you to the world Here are the answers to our quiz. We hope you enjoyed it. Feel free to pass this on to friends and colleagues to see how well they do! Translation ● Typesetting ● Website localisation ● Voice-overs ● Subtitling ● Proofreading

  2. Cicero Translations Question 1Which language is the first language of the largest number of Europeans? Presenting you to the world A. English B. French 24% of the EU population are native German speakers - Worldwide, German accounts for the most written translations into and from a language.Source: Guinness Book of Records C. German D. Italian E. Spanish

  3. Cicero Translations Presenting you to the world Question 2Is the following story regarding mistranslation true or false? An American T-shirt maker in Miami printed shirts for the Spanish market which promoted the Pope's visit. Instead of the desired "I saw the Pope" in Spanish, the shirts proclaimed "I saw the Potato". A: True B: False

  4. Cicero Translations This is an "urban legend", although this anecdote is still used in many business schools and seminars to illustrate the perils of failing to do adequate research before introducing a product into the international marketplace.The Chevrolet Nova sold well in Mexico and Venezuela.Source: www.snopes.com Presenting you to the world Question 3Is the following story regarding mistranslation true or false? The Chevrolet Nova sold poorly in Spanish-speaking countries because its name translates as "doesn't go" in Spanish. A: True B: False

  5. Cicero Translations Question 4Which of these languages is non-Latin? Presenting you to the world A. Portuguese Although geographically surrounded by Indo-European languages, Basque is believed to be a language isolate: it is not an Indo-European language, meaning that it does not belong to Germanic, Slavic, Celtic, or Romance (Latin), Baltic nor to any other family.Source: Wikipedia B. French C. Basque D. Italian E. Romanian

  6. Cicero Translations Presenting you to the world • Localisation • Voice-overs • Transcription • Translation • Typesetting • Proofreading and editing Cicero Translations - Your international business partner

More Related