In Other Words is the definitive coursebook for anyone studying translation. Assuming no knowledge of foreign languages, it offers both a practical and theoretical guide to translation studies, and provides an important foundation for training professional translators. Using modern linguistic theory, this classic text provides a solid base to inform and guide the many key decisions trainee translators have to make. Authentic examples of translated texts from a wide variety of languages are examined, and practical exercises and further reading are included at the end of each chapter. The new edition includes: A new chapter on ethics and morality. Coverage of new genres such as audiovisual translation, scientific translation, oral interpreting and news/media translation. Project driven exercises designed to support MA dissertation work in each chapter. Further coverage of Spanish and Chinese. Accompanied by a companion website featuring further examples and tasks, this widely respected text, written an eminent author in the field, is the perfect coursebook for any student of translation studies.