Applied Linguistics By Guy Cook Pdf


Cook (born 10 October 1951) is an applied linguist. He is currently [when?]. Of The British Association for Applied Linguistics for the. Applied Linguistics Guy Cook (2003) Oxford University Press Pp. X + 134 ISBN: 9 786 £ 7.90. Oxford Introductions to Language Study is a. Guy Cook The Discourse Of Advertising.pdf. Applied Linguistics. Discourse of Advertising. Retrieved October 13, 2013. Module: GP1000 (Media.
Applied Linguistics By Guy Cook

Guy Cook: Translation in Language Teaching. Guy Cook: Translation in Language Teaching. House, Juliane 2012-05-01 00:00:00 216 REVIEWS Guy Cook: TRANSLATION IN LANGUAGE TEACHING. Oxford University Press, 2010. This is a timely and important book.
It is a welcome attempt to get translation out of the taboo zone in the language sciences and to show that it is well worth taking a fresh look at this age-old, but curiously neglected multilingual practice. Cook questions this neglect on many fronts, and argues convincingly for re-considering translation in language learning and teaching, claiming that the integration of translation in a teaching program is useful for most language learners.
In his first chapter, Cook looks at the reasons for outlawing translation, a process that began at the end of the 19th century, when the use of translation in the so-called `Grammar Translation Method' came under heavy attack. Wilhelm Vietor's 1882 slogan `Der Fremdsprachenunterricht muss umkehren!' (`Language teaching must turn around') epitomizes this demand for abandoning the grammar translation method calling for a more `natural' way of teaching a language that favoured language use in `authentic' situations over knowledge about language and explicit rule giving, spoken over written language, as well as opposing any `unnatural' intrusion of a learner's own language via translation. These ideas of the Reform Applied Linguistics Oxford University Press http://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/guy-cook-translation-in-language-teaching-T8Uzu0t5PK.