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Whitburn, M. – 1973
During the year 1972-73 experiments were conducted at the University of Brussels on the use of motion picture films as a medium of teaching English as a foreign language to college students. Most of the students were at the intermediate level in English, and needed practice in aural comprehension and oral expression. Selected films were obtained…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Audiovisual Communications, Educational Media, English (Second Language)
Peer reviewedParker, Douglas V. – English Language Teaching Journal, 1976
Most modern language teachers consider commercial films prepared for native speakers of the target language useful as a teaching device only for advanced students. The results of an analysis of the vocabulary content of "High Tide at Noon" seem to indicate that any student with a basic English vocabulary could follow the script. (CFM)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, English (Second Language), Film Criticism, Film Study


