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Nimbkar, Jai; Berntsen, Maxine – 1983
This reader is designed for adult learners of Marathi at the intermediate level. Many of the passages are in the form of conversations. They concern topics pertinent to Maharashtra culture and the everyday life of the people, such as recreational outings, professional life, marriage and the family, education, entertainment, weather and seasons,…
Descriptors: Adults, Bilingual Instructional Materials, Conversational Language Courses, Cultural Background
Dimitrova, Aneta; Tomova, Christina; Tasseva, Mila – 1997
This workbook and class guide for basic-to-intermediate Bulgarian provides a communicative orientation to the language. With its emphasis on social situations and everyday language, the book includes vocabulary, dialogs, discussion topics, and cultural-historical background information about Bulgaria. (CNP)
Descriptors: Bulgarian, Cultural Background, Dialogs (Language), Foreign Countries
Hawkinson, Annie K. – 1979
This handbook presents a variety of different social and cultural situations in which the Peace Corps volunteer is likely to be involved in Tanzania. It establishes classroom activities that require the students to exchange messages in a way that is appropriate to the context. Generally, new vocabulary and language structures are introduced in the…
Descriptors: Bantu Languages, Class Activities, Communicative Competence (Languages), Cultural Education
Sinclair, William C.; And Others – 1968
The curriculum guide for a beginning level course in Kpelle for English speakers first offers 25 lessons designed for a 300-hour course. The materials, developed for classroom use, are suitable for use with a native Kpelle-speaking tutor, and suggestions for this application are offered. Each lesson is divided into three sections. The first…
Descriptors: African Languages, Classroom Techniques, Cultural Education, Curriculum Guides
Hopkins, David B. – 1979
This handbook presents many situations in Botswana which the Peace Corps volunteer is likely to be involved in, and it establishes classroom activities that require the students to exchange messages in the Setswana language that are appropriate to the cultural context. An introductory section acquaints the learner with techniques of language…
Descriptors: African Languages, Bantu Languages, Communicative Competence (Languages), Cultural Education
Blair, Robert W.; And Others – 1968
This is the first in a two-volume basic course in Guarani, the indigenous language of Paraguay. The volume consists of an introduction to the Guarani language, some general principles for adult language-learning, and ten instructional units. Because the goal of the course is to encourage and lead the learner to communicate in Guarani in class and…
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Communicative Competence (Languages), Cultural Awareness, Dialogs (Language)

Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. – 1977
This module provides additional material principally for women in the military and female dependents. The three dialogs in the module take place at a cleaner's, at a drugstore, and at the hairdresser's. The vocabulary and dialogs are intended to familiarize the student with words and phrases which might be needed in a situation when the post…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Skills, Conversational Language Courses, Cross Cultural Training, Dialogs (Language)

Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. – 1965
This second of ten volumes of audiolingual classroom instruction in Albanian for adult students treats Albanian grammar, syntax, and usage in a series of exercises consisting of grammar perception drills, grammar analysis, readings, question-and-answer exercises, and dialogues illustrating specific grammatical features. A vocabulary list is…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Albanian, Audiolingual Methods, Dialogs (Language)

Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. – 1966
This guide to a basic audiolingual course in Albanian for adult students contains both a literal and idiomatic translation for each dialogue as well as cartoons illustrating all 16 lessons. (NCR)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Albanian, Audiolingual Methods, Cartoons
Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. – 1965
This sixth of ten volumes of audiolingual classroom instruction in Albanian for adult students treats Albanian grammar, syntax, and usage in a series of exercises consisting of grammar perception drills, grammar analysis, readings, question-and-answer exercises, and dialogues illustrating specific grammatical features. A vocabulary list is…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Albanian, Audiolingual Methods, Dialogs (Language)
Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. – 1966
This seventh of ten volumes of audiolingual classroom instruction in Albanian for adult students treats Albanian grammar, syntax, and usage in a series of exercises consisting of grammar perception drills, grammar analysis, readings, question-and-answer exercises, and dialogues illustrating specific grammatical features. A vocabulary list is…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Albanian, Audiolingual Methods, Dialogs (Language)
Giauque, Gerald S. – 1985
A list of basic study practices and strategies, with examples and alternatives that focus on both receptive and productive skills and the value in interaction, is presented. The following hints are included: (1) don't study a language by yourself and in silence, but study aloud and with another person; (2) use the target language as much as…
Descriptors: Dialogs (Language), Discussion, Interpersonal Communication, Learning Strategies
Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. – 1964
This is the second of 16 volumes of audiolingual classroom instruction in Mandarin Chinese. The course is designed to train native English speakers to Level 3 Foreign Service Institute proficiency in comprehension and speaking, and to Level 2 proficiency in reading and writing Mandarin. Volume II introduces the reading and writing of Chinese…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Dialogs (Language), Grammar, Ideography
Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. – 1960
This third of ten volumes of audiolingual classroom instruction in Albanian for adult students treats Albanian grammar, syntax, and usage in a series of exercises consisting of grammar perception drills, grammar analysis, translation exercises, readings, question-and-answer exercises, and dialogues illustrating specific grammatical features. A…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Albanian, Audiolingual Methods, Dialogs (Language)

Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. – 1966
This fourth of ten volumes of audiolingual classroom instruction in Albanian for adult students treats Albanian grammar, syntax, and usage in a series of exercises consisting of grammar perception drills, grammar analysis, translation exercises, readings, question-and-answer exercises, and dialogues illustrating specific grammatical features. A…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Albanian, Audiolingual Methods, Dialogs (Language)