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Yildiz, Nancy; And Others – 1991
A nationwide survey of English language institutes in Indonesia is presented. The purpose of the survey was to assist government agencies, ministries, embassies, and donor agencies in matching their trainees' needs with suitable language training programs. Information is included on 38 language institutes throughout the archipelago. The survey…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Glossaries, Higher Education
Peace Corps (Moldova). – 1996
Designed as a reference tool for continued language learning beyond the beginning level, this workbook provides explanations and sets of exercises for learning, practicing, and understanding the major points of Romanian grammar. The manual contains 11 units on certain grammar problems for use with a tutor or under self-guided learning…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grammar, Independent Study, Instructional Materials
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Breitkreuz, Hartmut – 1994
The guide to "false friends," or false cognates, in German and English is designed such that it can be used as either an instructional tool or a reference guide. An introductory section defines false friends and discusses different types, and provides a set of symbols for distinguishing them. The first major section lists, alphabetically…
Descriptors: English, Error Patterns, Foreign Countries, German
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Breitkreuz, Hartmut – 1992
The second guide to "false friends," or false cognates, in German and English lists and discusses more difficult terms than the first guide. An introductory section defines false friends and discusses different types, and provides a set of symbols for distinguishing them. The first major section lists, alphabetically in German, and…
Descriptors: English, Error Patterns, Foreign Countries, German
Hurlbat, B.; And Others – 1993
This dictionary is designed for use by Peace Corps workers in Mongolia, and reflects daily communication needs in that context. An introductory notation gives the alphabetical order of the Cyrillic alphabet, and subsequent sections list words and stems in Mongol, noting the part of speech, and giving simple (one to several words) English…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Cyrillic Alphabet, Definitions, Dictionaries
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Tomiyama, Machiko – Applied Linguistics, 2000
Examines the second stage of natural second language attrition in the first language environment observed in a Japanese male returnee child. The subject spent 7 years in the United States, was 8-years-old when he returned, and was highly proficient in English. The second stage is characterized by a period of change in syntax and morphology,…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Child Language, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries
Hill, Brian – 1989
A practical guide for language teachers to make the best use of television is presented. The focus is on the establishment of a "portfolio of good practice" with concrete ideas for using the medium, illustrated with examples from British programs. Also included are a chapter to set the scene, some thoughts on organizational alternatives, and a…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Class Activities, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries