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Peer reviewedKirby, Judy Kates – Foreign Language Annals, 1977
The author describes a trip taken by high school French students to French Louisiana--preparations, fund-raising, travel and sightseeing. (CHK)
Descriptors: Field Trips, French, High School Students, Language Instruction
Schepp, Peter – Englisch, 1975
Discusses trips to London with junior high school students: planning, choice of goals, costs, pocket money, board and lodging, language preparation, programming. Gives a detailed account of a trip which was particularly geared to the students' circumstances. The possibility of partnership with English schools is discussed. (Text is in German.)…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Field Trips, Language Instruction, Program Descriptions
Peer reviewedKilzer, Helen A. – Foreign Language Annals, 1978
College students taking French at a small Midwestern college lived for 3 weeks with French-speaking Canadian families. The nucleus of the student experience was the opportunity to assist teachers in a bilingual elementary school. (Author/SW)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Exchange, Culture Contact, Field Trips
Smith, D. G. – Audio-Visual Language Journal, 1978
Surveys some of the research evidence citing the positive effects on language students of foreign visits. A program in Leicestershire, England, in which students visit foreign countries, is briefly described. (KM)
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Field Trips, Language Attitudes, Language Instruction
Hartman, Don, Comp.; Hutto, Max, Comp. – 1978
Guidelines for out-of-school credit in foreign travel through the Foreign Study Program for high school students are presented. This program is offered to high school students in a format that encompasses areas contiguous to all major curriculum courses of the secondary school. The following topics are addressed: (1) program goals and objectives,…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Education, Cultural Exchange, Field Trips
Travers, Claudia S.; Reilly, Joseph T. M. – 1979
A foreign travel program for eighth grade French language students from Shoreham, New York was developed to provide language speaking practice in Quebec, Canada. The program was designed to allow students to spend as much time as possible speaking the language and interacting with the people. The following "survival through speaking"…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Cultural Education, Cultural Exchange, Field Trips
Winokur, Marshall – 1979
The details of planning a student tour to the Soviet Union are described by an experienced tour organizer. Student tours of one to three weeks are presented as rewarding alternatives to lengthy overseas study. Recommendations are made regarding choice of tour type, length of tour, travel agencies, time of year to travel, advertising a tour,…
Descriptors: Adults, College Students, Cultural Enrichment, Culture Contact
