This course is designed to improve students' practical translation capability. It will cover a wide range of texts, the selection of which will depend substantially on the translation needs of external clients, and will focus on the delivery of professional-quality output within a teacher-facilitated classroom setting. The content of coursework will include the following: (1) running and working for a translation agency; (2) text analysis; (3) translating; (4) correcting and editing translation products; (5) polishing and fair copy production; (6) commentary and analysis of translation; and (7) communicating with external clients.