<P>The new edition of this popular course in translation from French into English offers a challenging practical approach to the acquisition of translation skills, with clear explanations of the theoretical issues involved. A variety of translation issues are considered including:<BR>*cultural differences<BR>*register and dialect<BR>*genre<BR>*revision and editing.<BR><BR>The course now covers texts from a wide range of sources, including:<BR>*journalism and literature<BR>*commercial, legal and technical texts<BR>*songs and recorded interviews.<BR><BR>This is essential reading for advanced undergraduates and postgraduate students of French on translation courses. The book will also appeal to wide range of language students and tutors.</P><P>A tutors'' handbook offering invaluable guidance on how to use the text is available for free download at http://www.routledge.com/cw/thinkingtranslation/</P>