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The Relevance of Intensive Training in English as a Foreign Language for University Students

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Mason, Charles – Language Learning, 1971

Descriptors: Educational Experiments, English (Second Language), Foreign Students, Intensive Language Courses

The Modern Language Aptitude Test in a Peace Corps Context: Validity, Expectancies, and Implications for Further Research.

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Fiks, A. I. – 1968

The language training program for Peace Corps participants is investigated. The objectives were: to investigate the validity of the Modern Language Aptitude Test (MLAT) for predicting end-of-training Foreign Service Institute (FSI) language proficiency; to discover the relative difficulty of various target languages; to develop tentative…

Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Expectancy Tables, Intensive Language Courses, Language Aptitude