Fusing theory with advice and information about the practicalities of translating, Becoming a Translator is the essential resource for novice and practicing translators. The book explains how the...

Translation and Own-language Activities provides structured, practical advice and guidance for using students' own languages within the ELT classroom. It presents effective ways of integrating...

Contents: What is translation?; Translation strategies; The unit of translation; Translation shifts; The analysis of meaning; Dynamic equivalence and the receptor of the message; Textual pragmatics...