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Bennett, Ruth, Ed.; And Others – 1984
Various worksheets to teach basic Hupa language--simple phrases and the vocabulary for animal names and family relationships--are presented in this guide. The introduction notes that materials have been used successfully with students in grades 4 through 8 and that the Hupa language is being taught within the context of traditional Hupa culture.…
Descriptors: Alphabets, American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian Languages
Carruthers, Rod – TESL Talk, 1983
Discusses why mastering pronunciation in a second language is difficult and gives some errors common to students learning English as a second language. Describes some useful guidelines and techniques for pronunciation instruction. (EKN)
Descriptors: Adult Students, Classroom Techniques, English (Second Language), Phonemic Alphabets
Ashkenas, Joan – 1985
A lesson in the use of pronunciation keys provided in English dictionaries, which is designed for adult foreign students, includes notes to the teacher concerning preliminary activities, discussion of the approach, a description of the lesson sequence, and a lesson designed for the student's use. The three-segment lesson, designed for second- and…
Descriptors: Diacritical Marking, Dictionaries, Difficulty Level, English (Second Language)
Woodruff, Margaret S. – 1978
This guide consists of 156 language games and class activities. It is a compilation of the activities used in a first-year German course at the University of Texas at Austin. Each activity is described by level of student experience and within one of three overall categories: materials used (objects, props, cards, pictures, stories), objectives…
Descriptors: Alphabets, Annotated Bibliographies, Associative Learning, Behavioral Objectives

Tegey, Habibullah; Robson, Barbara – 1990
This textbook is a component of "Beginning Pashto," a set of materials (including a student workbook, teacher's manual, glossary, and tapescripts) that teaches the Pashto language. The language taught is Afghan Pashto, particularly the standard central district dialect spoken in Kabul and in the official media. The text provides 14 units of study;…
Descriptors: Folk Culture, Grammar, Instructional Materials, Letters (Alphabet)
Chicago Board of Education, IL. Dept. of Curriculum. – 1979
This set of curriculum materials geared to Oneida, Sioux, and Winnebago cultures represents a response to a need to modify the Chicago public school curriculum for use with Indian children as more American Indian groups moved to the city, and is designed to integrate specific cultural content into language arts and social studies curricula.…
Descriptors: Alphabets, American Indians, Cultural Awareness, Daily Living Skills
Jacobson, Steven A. – 1994
The guide is intended for classroom teachers and school district personnel to use in planning and implementing bilingual education and native language instruction for Yup'ik populations in Alaska. Focus here is on the linguistic and sociocultural characteristics of the Central Yup'ik dialect and its speakers, especially as they relate to the…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Alphabets, Bilingual Education, Contrastive Linguistics