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Carter, Beverly-Anne – Texas Papers in Foreign Language Education, 1999
This study examined data elicited by the Beliefs About Language Learning Inventory (BALLI), which was administered to first-year, advanced learners of French at the University of the West Indies. The questionnaire looked at students' attitudes regarding the difficulty of language learning, foreign language aptitude, the nature of language…
Descriptors: Advanced Students, College Students, French, Higher Education
Kassen, Margaret Ann – Texas Papers in Foreign Language Education, 1988
Given the strengths and weaknesses of previous research on second language writing, a study was undertaken to investigate the comments made by six native speaker (NS) and non-native speaker (NNS) teachers of intermediate French regarding compositions written by their students. The teachers were asked to grade a set of regularly scheduled…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Educational Objectives, French, Grading