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Alvarez, Gerardo – Francais dans le Monde, 1981
Reviews the variety of approaches to language teaching covered by the term "functional," from those that focus on the learners' special objectives to those that stress the communicative aspect of languages. Sees the "Threshold Level French" elaborated in Europe as a blend of these approaches which contain several pitfalls. (MES)
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Educational Objectives, French, Languages for Special Purposes
McGarrell, Hedy M. – Medium, 1981
Three major stages in the development of language testing have been identified and correlated with corresponding stages in teaching. These are: (1) the pre-scientific stage associated with the grammar-translation method; (2) the psychometric-structuralist stage concomitant with the audio-lingual method; and (3) the integrative-sociometric stage…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Audiolingual Methods, Communicative Competence (Languages), Educational Objectives
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Findley, Charles A.; Nathan, Lynn A. – TESOL Quarterly, 1980
Needs assessment, identification of objectives, training and evaluation procedures of a Competency Based Education (CBE) system and minimum competencies are discussed. These are applied to second language instruction utilizing the Council of Europe's "Threshold Level" core from which statements may be developed and applied in a CBE learning…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives
Setzler, Hubert H., Jr.; And Others – 1979
A Russian Function Catalog and Instructor and Advisor Rolebooks for Russian are presented. The catalog and rolebooks are part of the communication/language objectives-based system (C/LOBS), which supports the front-end analysis efforts of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center. The C/LOBS projects, which is described in 13 volumes…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Educational Objectives, Instructional Systems, Language Usage
Setzler, Hubert H., Jr.; And Others – 1979
The job position of military advisory and assistance group (MAAG) officer for the Air Force as performed in Iberian Spanish is described in terms of terminal skill objectives (TSOs) and enabling objectives (EOs). This analysis is part of the communication/language objectives-based system (C/LOBS), which supports the front-end analysis efforts of…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Educational Objectives, Higher Education, Instructional Systems
Setzler, Hubert H., Jr.; And Others – 1979
This Iberian Spanish Function Catalog presents sentences, phrases, and patterns organized by language functions and functional categories. This catalog is part of the communication/language objectives-based system (C/LOBS), which supports the front-end analysis efforts of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center. The C/LOBS project,…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Educational Objectives, Higher Education, Instructional Systems
Setzler, Hubert H., Jr.; And Others – 1979
The job position of infantryman of special forces as performed in Russian is described in terms of terminal skill objectives (TSOs) and enabling objectives (EOs). This analysis is part of the communication/language objectives-based system (C/LOBS), which supports the front-end analysis efforts of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Educational Objectives, Higher Education, Instructional Systems
Setzler, Hubert H., Jr.; And Others – 1979
The job position of operations/intelligence specialist as performed in Mandarin Chinese is described in terms of terminal skill objectives (TSOs) and enabling objectives (EOs). This analysis is part of the communication/language objectives-based system (C/LOBS), which supports the front-end analysis efforts of the Defense Language Institute…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Educational Objectives, Higher Education, Instructional Systems
Setzler, Hubert H., Jr.; And Others – 1979
A Mandarin Chinese Function Catalog and Instructor Rolebook for Mandarin Chinese are presented. The catalog and rolebook are part of the communication/language objectives-based system (C/LOBS), which supports the front-end analysis efforts of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center. The C/LOBS project, which is described in 13…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Educational Objectives, Higher Education, Instructional Systems
Setzler, Hubert H., Jr.; And Others – 1979
The position of radio specialist for special forces as performed in Russian is described in terms of terminal skill objectives (TSOs) and enabling objectives (EOs). This analysis is part of the communication/language objectives-based system (C/LOBS), which supports the front-end analysis efforts of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Educational Objectives, Higher Education, Instructional Systems
Setzler, Hubert H., Jr.; And Others – 1979
An English function catalog and rolebooks are presented as part of the communication/language objectives-based system (C/LOBS) that supports the front-end analysis efforts of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center. The C/LOBS project, which is described in 13 volumes and an executive summary, functions as a subsystem of the…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Educational Objectives, English, Higher Education
Setzler, Hubert H., Jr.; And Others – 1979
The conceptual tools used in the communication/language objectives-based system (C/LOBS), which supports the front-end analysis efforts of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center, are examined. The C/LOBS project, which is described in 13 volumes and an executive summary, functions as a subsystem of the instructional systems…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Educational Objectives, Higher Education, Instructional Systems
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Language Services Branch. – 1987
The teaching guide for Alberta's elementary school French immersion programs outlines an approach to articulating the program's notional content. It discusses the development of both receptive and productive language skills in this context. Introductory sections examine the principles underlying the skill development method, the aims behind the…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills, Educational Objectives, Elementary Education
Setzler, Hubert H., Jr.; And Others – 1979
Rolebooks and technical Iberian Spanish vocabulary for the job position of military advisory and assistance group (MAAG) officer of the Air Force are presented. The materials are part of the communication/language objectives-based system (C/LOBS), which supports the front-end analysis efforts of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Educational Objectives, Higher Education, Instructional Systems
Setzler, Hubert H., Jr.; And Others – 1979
The job position of medical specialist of special forces as performed in Russian is described in terms of terminal skill objectives (TSOs) and enabling objectives (EOs). This analysis is part of the communication/language objectives-based system (C/LOBS), which supports the front-end analysis efforts of the Defense Language Institute Foreign…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Educational Objectives, Health Personnel, Higher Education
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