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Watkins, Beverly T. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1991
Combined with a computer, videodisks of foreign films are helping second-language students at the University of Pennsylvania learn two neglected skills, listening and looking. The combination of attractive visual and linguistic information and fast pace stimulates vocabulary acquisition. The program has prepared 20 interactive videodiscs in 6…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Foreign Language Films, Higher Education