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Interview with a literary translator
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Interview with a literary translator
B2 Listening Test
Watch an interview with a literary translator. For questions 1 to 7, decide if the statements are true or false. You can see the transcription after you submit your answers.
Listening comprehension test
Page 1 of 7
1
She thinks that how a language sounds is important in a book.
a.
True
b.
False
Page 2 of 7
2
She says that you can gain something from reading the translation.
a.
True
b.
False
Page 3 of 7
3
Ferrante, the original writer, uses ugly language in some scenes.
a.
True
b.
False
Page 4 of 7
4
One of the reasons Ferrante doesn’t use dialect is because it makes not much sense to use dialect in written language.
a.
True
b.
False
Page 5 of 7
5
A movie and a television series are being made about the book.
a.
True
b.
False
Page 6 of 7
6
She doesn’t know if she wants to see an audio-visual version of the book.
a.
True
b.
False
Page 7 of 7
7
The story is very vivid in her mind due to the good physical descriptions in the book.
a.
True
b.
False
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