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Gonzalez-Mena de Lococo, Veronica A. – Hispania, 1975
Rules for irregular Spanish verbs are presented here in an unusual way as an aid for students and teachers. (CK)
Descriptors: Grammar, Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Spanish

Velleman, Barry L. – Hispania, 1977
Discusses, for the benefit of English-speaking students, the use of the article with personal titles in Spanish. (RM)
Descriptors: Function Words, Language Instruction, Language Usage, Second Language Learning
Carballo Picazo, Alfredo – Yelmo, 1975
The fifteenth in a series of workbook lessons, this consists of a passage in Spanish concerning the Spanish city of Avila. Following are exercises on vocabulary and passives in English and Spanish to be completed by the student. (Text is in English and Spanish.) (CK)
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Spanish

Harvey, Maria Luisa Alvarez – Journal of Negro Education, 1974
One effective manual of combatting black students' indifference to foreign language learning and to Spanish in particular is to use materials that are relevant to their interest and experience. (EH)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Language Instruction, Language Programs, Language Teachers

Papalia, Anthony – Hispania, 1975
Testing of Spanish students revealed that students preferred to learn vocabulary through use of synonyms or devices using similarity of implied class membership. (CK)
Descriptors: Language Instruction, Learning Activities, Learning Processes, Second Language Learning

Hernandez, Adele B. – NALLD Journal, 1976
A planetarium program interpreting a Spanish poem about the moon recited by members of an intermediate Spanish class is described. (RM)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Language Instruction, Literature, Planetariums

Otero, Carlos; Strozer, Judith – Hispania, 1973
Descriptors: Grammar, Language Instruction, Nouns, Second Language Learning
Veciana, Roberto – Yelmo, 1979
Lists the Spanish verbs most frequently used in various texts, in order of frequency. (NCR)
Descriptors: Language Instruction, Language Usage, Second Language Learning, Spanish

DeMello, George – Hispania, 1979
Discusses the distinctions that exist among the uses of "ser" and "estar" in Spanish. They are explained with reference to the semantic values present in the three basic functions of these verbs: principal, auxiliary, and attributive. (NCR)
Descriptors: Language Instruction, Language Research, Language Usage, Second Language Learning
Sarmiento Padilla, Jose – Revue de Phonetique Appliquee, 1974
Describes experiments in the field of phonetic correction. Several techniques used at the University of Mons for teaching Spanish pronunciation to French-speaking Belgians are explained. (Text is in French.) (PMP)
Descriptors: French, Language Instruction, Phonetics, Pronunciation
Prado, Eduardo – Yelmo, 1975
Discusses the difficulty students of Spanish have in learning the correct articulation of the various allophones of the Spanish vowels. The main problem is that they assume there are no distributional variants. Lists of the allophones are given with their respective conditioning environments. (Text is in Spanish.) (TL)
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Language Instruction, Phonemics, Phonetics

Biehn, Aubrey – Hispania, 1975
A program is described in which advanced high school language students acted as tutors in Spanish and French in a FLES program. (RM)
Descriptors: Cross Age Teaching, FLES, French, Language Instruction

Studerus, Lenard H. – Hispania, 1978
A two-dimensional system used by speakers of Spanish to make imperative utterances is outlined. The system consists of the basic verb forms that make up the nuclei of such utterances and oblique marker usage, which consists for the most part of syntactic modification of base forms. (Author/HP)
Descriptors: Grammar, Higher Education, Language Instruction, Second Language Learning

Strozer, Judith – Hispania, 1978
An analysis is given of certain clitic pronouns that are the source of confusion in the classroom and for which fully satisfying explanations are not to be found in traditional grammars and contemporary studies. (Author/HP)
Descriptors: Grammar, Higher Education, Language Instruction, Pronouns

Jelinski, Jack B. – Hispania, 1977
Describes an approach to teaching the Spanish subjunctive. The approach is organized for use with most first-year textbooks. (RM)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Secondary Education