1. What is the primary focus of the translation course described?
2. Which of the following is a common pitfall in translation that the course aims to address?
3. How does the course suggest translating the French impersonal 'on' in English?
Translation principles — follow?
Stick to course, avoid adding content.
Understand context, tone, and style.
Impersonal 'on' as 'people,' 'they,' or passive.
Translation — key challenge?
Balancing literal accuracy and idiomatic expression.
Convert text while preserving meaning, style, and register.
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