Guy Cook’s Translation in Language Teaching is not a call to return to Latin declensions or sentence-by-sentence translation drills. Rather, it is a sophisticated, humane, and pragmatic argument for recognizing what learners already do naturally: compare, contrast, mediate, and navigate between their languages.
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