This paper discusses attitudes which influence study habits and the specific skills needed for successful study. A description of a class designed to develop study skills is given including such topics as the use of a dictionary, outlining, textbook reading, note-taking and the library. Appendices provide sample exercises of note-taking and a…

A study guide developed to help foreign language students learn languages more effectively and efficiently provides specific suggestions for developing study habits to complement the teacher's instructions. An introductory section gives general remarks on studying another language, including both general study suggestions and the recommendation to…

The teaching of English as a second language (ESL) to adults and students in the United Kingdom is examined with respect to teacher training program design. Articles are devoted to ESL teacher training programs at the University of Edinburgh, the University College of North Wales at Bangor, the University of Lancaster, and the University of…