Technical Vs, Plain Language

Front

What is the main goal of the translation team in the 'Translation Game'?

Back

To take technical sentences and make them plain and clear so anyone can understand them.

Front

What does the term 'Hygiene' refer to?

Back

The practice of keeping yourself and your surroundings clean to prevent illness.

Front

What is the plain language equivalent of the technical term 'Pedestrians'?

Back

People walking.

Front

Why is it important to use plain language instead of technical terms when communicating with people who may not be familiar with the subject?

Back

It makes information easier to understand for everyone.

Front

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the kitchen staff?

Back

Preparing the restaurant’s financial reports.

Front

Define 'Technical Language'.

Back

Language that uses specialized terms and jargon specific to a particular field or profession.

Front

Define 'Plain Language'.

Back

Language that is clear and straightforward, avoiding technical jargon and complex terms.

Front

What is an example of a technical term in medicine?

Back

Hypertension.

Front

What is an example of a plain language equivalent for 'Hypertension'?

Back

High blood pressure.

Front

Why is plain language important in public health communication?

Back

It ensures that health information is accessible and understandable to the general public.