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The following five statements are understandings of some translation theories you are familiar with. Decide whether those statements are true or false by writing “T” for true, and “F” for false on your Answer Sheet. ? ______1.牋牋? foThe expansions of expressions can be further divided into two groups, that is, syntactic expansions and lexical expansions. ______2.牋牋? exOne special technique of testing the translation is to supply people with alternative translations for a sentence and ask them which one they like better. ______3.牋牋? spA good translation focuses on dynamic equivalence, that is, the form is restructured to preserve the same meaning. ______4.牋牋?oodParaphrase by addition, deletion, or skewing of the message makes a good translation. ______5.牋牋?aphTesting the translation involves not only the extent of verbal consistency or conformity, but also the readers’ reaction to it （1） Choose a better version of Chinese translation for each of the following phrases. Write your answers on the Answer Sheet. ? 1.to raise his voice A.???? 举起他的声音 B.提高嗓门 ? 2.to fit oneself to the rhythm of the seasons A.???? 适应季节 B.适应季节的节奏 ? 3.colorful flowers A.???? 万紫千红的花卉 B.有颜色的花 ? 4.a dangerous and uncertain world A.???? 一个危险的、不确定的世界 B.一个危机四伏、动荡不安的世界 ? 5.?the vast expanse of the sky A.广大而宽阔的天空 B.广阔无垠的天空Translate the following phrases and write your answers on the Answer Sheet. ? 1.????? a meeting to be held_一个即将举行的会议___________________ 2.????? to come and sit down ___过来坐下_________________ 3.????? a human-rights report with a twist __一个歪曲事实的人权报告__________________ 4.????? people having four-star abilities with five-star ambitions __眼高手低__________________ 5.?be beyond one’s power __不能胜任，力所不及__________________ Translate the following sentences using the translation skills and techniques you have learned from the study of Unit 7. Write your answers on the Answer Sheet. ? 1.????? It was in vain that the old lady asked her if she was aware she was speaking to Miss Pinkerton. 老太太问