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Breitenstein, P. H. – Engl Lang Teaching, 1969
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Language Instruction, Literature Appreciation, Poetry
Reinert, Harry – NASSP Bull, 1969
Descriptors: Language Instruction, Programed Instruction, Second Language Learning, Teacher Role
Lambert, W. E.; MacNamara, J. – J Educ Psychol, 1969
Research supported in part by grants to the first author from the Canada Council, the Canadian Defense Research Board (Grant No. 9401-10), and from the Department of Education of the Government of Quebec.
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Cognitive Development, Experimental Curriculum, French
Courchene, Robert J.; De Bagheera, Jean Ivan – Medium, 1981
A model for communicative competence, developed by Swain and Canale describes four competences within the concept of communicative competence. These are linguistic, sociolinguistic, discourse, and strategic competence. Each one involves knowledge of and ability to use the competence in question. This model raises questions on several counts; for…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Interaction, Models, Second Language Learning
Chun, Judith, Ed. – Second Language Acquisition Notes & Topics, 1980
This issue contains two feature items. The "SLANT Special Report on Current Research with Indochinese Refugees in the U.S." describes 14 research projects in progress. The article "Southwestern Applied Linguistics" by John W. Oller, Jr. and others presents an overview of sociolinguistic research in the southwestern United…
Descriptors: Indochinese, Language Research, Refugees, Second Language Learning
Diller, Karl C., Ed. – 1981
The following articles are included: (1) "Neurolinguistic Considerations on the Optimum Age for Second Language Learning" by Terence M. Walsh and Karl C. Diller; (2) "Major Variation in Language Skills Apparently under Genetic Influence (Discussed from the Viewpoint of Human Evolution)" by Brenda K. Sladen; (3) "Language Learning Strategies: Does…
Descriptors: Individual Differences, Language Aptitude, Learning Processes, Neurolinguistics
San Francisco State Univ., CA. – 1977
These two issues of the "SLANT" Newsletter for researchers in second language acquisition are highlighted by reports on research in progress in France. Also included are reports from the 1977 Los Angeles Second Language Research forum, including abstracts of presentations at the Forum. (JB)
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Conferences, Language Instruction, Language Research
Chun, Judith, Ed. – 1978
This issue of the "SLANT" Newsletter for researchers in second language acquisitions is highlighted by reports of research in progress in Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, and Germany. Also included are reports of various second language conferences, a list of upcoming conferences, and announcements of developments that are of…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Conferences, Language Instruction, Language Research
Download full textDONOGHUE, MILDRED R. – 1966
PROJECTS CONDUCTED IN A SAMPLING OF ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS HAVE PROVIDED A POSITIVE ANSWER TO THE CONCERNS OF MANY COMMUNITIES OVER THE VALUE OF FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS (FLES). THE RESEARCH PROVED THAT (1) EVEN THOUGH TIME HAD BEEN TAKEN FROM OTHER SUBJECTS, AVERAGE FLES PUPILS GENERALLY PERFORMED AS WELL AS OR BETTER THAN…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, FLES, Language Research, Second Language Learning
Center for Applied Linguistics, Washington, DC. – 1980
English phrases with Khmer translations are presented under the following headings: coping with the language barrier, useful forms of etiquette, giving information about yourself, recognizing signs, converting weights and measures, using numbers, dealing with money, dealing with time, locating things, describing things and people, doing things,…
Descriptors: Bilingual Instructional Materials, Cambodian, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Center for Applied Linguistics, Washington, DC. – 1980
English phrases with Lao translations are presented under the following headings: coping with the language barrier, useful forms of etiquette, giving information about yourself, recognizing signs, converting weights and measures, using numbers, dealing with money, dealing with time, locating things, describing things and people, doing things,…
Descriptors: Bilingual Instructional Materials, English (Second Language), Lao, Second Language Learning
Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. – 1977
This glossary lists the vocabulary words used in the ten modules of the German Headstart program. It is a German-English and English-German glossary. The module number in which each word first occurs is given. (AMH)
Descriptors: Conversational Language Courses, German, Postsecondary Education, Second Language Learning
Palmberg, Rolf – 1980
This unannotated bibliography consists of four sections. Section One is a general introduction to error analysis and interlanguage studies, aimed primarily at students writing their theses and at practicing teachers with little experience in these fields. Section Two presents a list of the journals referred to in the bibliography. Section Three,…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Contrastive Linguistics, Error Analysis (Language), Interlanguage
PDF pending restorationMatlon, Ronald J. – 1979
Debate in English is growing in popularity in Japan as a way of learning the English language and the Western way of thinking. English Speaking Societies that sponsor debate activities are found at many Japanese colleges and are popular since many students believe that knowing English will provide them with better job opportunities. The format for…
Descriptors: Debate, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Higher Education
ALFORD, M.H.T. – 1968
A NEW METHOD FOR LEARNING TO READ TECHNICAL LITERATURE IN A FOREIGN LANGUAGE IS BEING DEVELOPED AND TESTED AT THE LANGUAGE CENTRE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX, COLCHESTER, ENGLAND. THE METHOD IS CALLED "THREE QUESTION EXPERIMENTAL METHOD (3QX)," AND IT HAS BEEN USED IN THREE COURSES FOR TEACHING SCIENTIFIC RUSSIAN TO PHYSICISTS. THE THREE…
Descriptors: Language Programs, Reading, Reading Skills, Russian
