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Holec, H. – 1974
This article presents an analysis of a course in oral English created at the University of Nancy in 1974 for adult beginning students of English as a second language. The linguistic foundations of the course are discussed (verbal communication and communicative competence), as well as its psychopedagogic and pedagogic bases (cognitive approach,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Audiovisual Aids, College Language Programs
McDonough, J. E. – 1977
This paper, presented in English and in Spanish, isolates one area of English for Academic Purposes, listening comprehension, and makes some preliminary suggestions as to factors that might be relevant in course planning and, particularly, in the design of materials. In preparing a language program, a highly instrumental approach should be…
Descriptors: College Language Programs, Course Objectives, Curriculum Development, Educational Needs
