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Using Authentic Texts: A Study Skills Module.

Fahmy, J. J.; Bilton, Linda – Guidelines: A Periodical for Classroom Language Teachers, 1989

Nonnative university students have difficulty coping with lectures given in English and need authentic and relevant material in listening and note-taking courses. One approach based on a transcription of a paleontology lecture is presented, suggested by linguistic analysis of 40 science lectures at Sultan Qaboos University in Oman. (four…

Descriptors: College Students, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Higher Education

An English Proficiency Test for College Freshman Students.

Penaflorida, Andrea H.; And Others – Guidelines: A Periodical for Classroom Language Teachers, 1989

A description of an English proficiency test illustrates the communicative approach to language testing. The test measures students' ability to identify specific notions, give appropriate responses, use correct grammatical structures and vocabulary, engage in grammatical/spelling/capitalization problem solving, and use task-based material in…

Descriptors: College Freshmen, Communicative Competence (Languages), English (Second Language), Foreign Countries