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Peer reviewedSmith, Paul C. – Foreign Language Annals, 1980
For spot-dictation purposes, song lyrics can be duplicated with blanks for the words or structures that are desirable to emphasize. Lyrics quite often have repetitious structures and vocabulary, and lend themselves to reinforcing new forms or concepts. This procedure can encourage general listening comprehension while highlighting one particular…
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Listening Comprehension, Music, Second Language Instruction
Download full textSartain, Harry W.; And Others – 1982
An instructional manual for reference use in college and university teaching is presented, based on a 2-year study of the specific difficulties that students have in receptive communication (listening and reading) in introductory courses. Although the investigation focused primarily on the disciplines of psychology, physics, and philosophy, many…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Concept Formation, Higher Education, Introductory Courses
