If a transcription isn't available, describe the tone or nature of the speech (e.g., [arguing in Korean] ). Key Benefits of Subtitles

: They allow non-native speakers to follow English-language content more easily.

: If a foreign language is not translated for the general audience:

While Section 508 is a legal requirement for federal agencies and contractors, subtitles are widely used to improve the viewing experience for all:

: If spoken dialogue is translated for hearing viewers (via dubbing or subtitles), the captions must use that same translation exactly.