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Immersion Weekends: The Next Best Thing to Being There.

Myer, Bettye J.; Wellman, Cheryl A. – 1985

A French language immersion weekend housed in an off-campus college lodge and accommodating 12 college students has been successfully implemented by the State University College of New York at Fredonia. The goals of the weekend experiences have been: the development of listening and speaking skills; creation of a cultural atmosphere of the…

Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Foreign Language Films, French, Group Activities

Teaching Languages Through Immersion.

Urbanski, Henry – 1984

In response to rapidly falling foreign language enrollments, the State University of New York College at New Paltz designed and actively promoted a language immersion program in the summer of 1981. The program consisted of instruction in twelve languages (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Russian,…

Descriptors: Arabic, Chinese, College Second Language Programs, Communicative Competence (Languages)