Translation for Advertising
Course Description
This workshop is designed to provide basic knowledge and skills on translation for advertising. We will work collaboratively in groups of 2 or 3 to translate a variety of materials such as web advertisement, brochure and sales copy (mainly from English into Japanese). After translating these texts, participants will discuss the translation works and provide their feedback to each group in the classroom. Through this group activity, participants will be able to learn useful and practical translation techniques for advertising. This workshop is designed for beginners. Experience of translation or copy writing will not be required.