Language Teaching for the

Brandle, Max

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ERIC Number: EJ342691

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1986

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Language Teaching for the "Young-Old."

Brandle, Max

Babel: Journal of the Australian Federation of Modern Language Teachers Associations, v21 n1 p17-21 Apr 1986

Recognizes and supports the implementation of foreign language courses that meet the specific needs and abilities of the "young-old" (people between the ages of 55 and 75). Differences particular to this population include course expectations, learning difficulties, and teaching strategies. (CB)

Descriptors: Adult Education, Age Differences, Learning Problems, Middle Aged Adults, Older Adults, Postsecondary Education, Second Language Instruction, Student Attitudes, Student Educational Objectives, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Information Analyses

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Language: English

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