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20 ways to stop your students translating

20. Put them through brain surgery and cut the nerves involved in translation

19. Put them through brain surgery and cut out the part of the brain used in speaking L1

18. Apply an electric shock every time they translate

17. Shout at them, and preferably make them cry, every time they translate

16. Make them ashamed of their own language

Or alternatively, try one of the 15 more sensible tips I have saved for the more sensible parts of TEFL.net:

15 ways to stop students translating

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