In the Middle East an American company was marketing tomato paste, but learned that when "tomato paste" was translated into Arabic it meant "tomato glue". The Chevrolet's Nova was not received well in Spanish-speaking countries. Its name sounded like no va, which in Spanish means "it doesn't go". In many countries the prefix "diet" cannot be used since it would require that a product be sold only in pharmacies.
As we communicate with individuals from other cultures and countries we must be mindful not only with translations but also with the products we sell. An excellent example is provided in "McDiversify". Communication Note, which describes various menus designed by McDonald's to address the needs of different countries and cultures.
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билет 11 Поставьте предложения в отрицательную и вопросительную формы, переведите: 1. I met these people here. 2. You went to the factory yesterday. 3. I received newspapers in the morning. 4. They often came there. 5. We wrote questions at home. билет 12 Поставьте предложения в будущее время, переведите: 1. I go to the cinema. 2. He writes a letter to his friend. 3. They play chess. 4. We see his new picture. 5. The plan is good. билет 13 Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Present Progressive, переведите: 1) They (to work) in the garden. 2) I (to do) my homework. 3) Polly (to go) to the librar