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Pearce, Michael – Englisch, 1979
An English teacher tells what out-of-school activities should include, what results are to be obtained from them, and, in general, what place they should occupy in the English school system. (IFS/WGA)
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Extracurricular Activities, Learning Activities, Second Language Learning
Krashen, Stephen D.; Terrell, Tracy D. – 1983
The theory and methods of the natural approach to language acquisition in the classroom are described. The natural approach is based on the theory that language acquisition occurs only when students receive comprehensible input. The emphasis is on reading and listening comprehension for beginning students. The seven chapters cover (1) language…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Language Acquisition, Learning Activities, Second Language Instruction
Peer reviewedTudor, Ian – System, 1987
Proposes several guidelines for the communicative exploitation of translation with advanced foreign language learners at the tertiary level and suggests that the communicative basis for the use of translation as a language teaching technique is derived from the communicative nature of translation as a professional activity. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Advanced Students, Communicative Competence (Languages), Guidelines, Learning Activities
Download full textDolinskaya, Lubov – 1993
This paper discusses an approach to foreign language teaching and learning that is being used to teach Russian to students at Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois, and English to students at Moscow State University in Russia. The approach relies on an alphabetical list of nearly 4,000 cognates and semi-cognates recognizable in both languages,…
Descriptors: English, Higher Education, Learning Activities, Programmed Instructional Materials
PDF pending restorationLepke, Helen, Ed.; And Others – 1980
This manual presents instructional units designed to offer a break from daily classroom routines in German instruction. These audio-motor units provide variety and listening practice, introduce new vocabulary in context, and present cultural materials in a novel way. Suggestions for classroom use include acting out commands, using gestures,…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cultural Awareness, Elementary Secondary Education, German
Manitoba Dept. of Education, Winnipeg. – 1981
This handbook was developed to suggest an approach for language development in the elementary school that uses existing curricula and the child's experiences to help students develop the language skills necessary for success in school and society. After an introductory chapter on the theories of language learning and teaching, the guide provides:…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Content Area Reading, Educational Games, Elementary Education
Glover-Smith, Alma J.; Bell, Bernadette S. – 1981
Written for teachers, coordinators, and supervisors, this manual describes the structural content of Project SELEP (Survival Skills in English Learning Experience Program). It indicates areas of concern in planning, establishing, and evaluating classes emphasizing survival skills for daily living appropriate for the foreign born adult in an…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Behavioral Objectives, Curriculum Development
