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Download full textYurtbasi, Meti – Online Submission, 2015
The pace of speech i.e. tempo can be varied to our mood of the moment. Fast speech can convey urgency, whereas slower speech can be used for emphasis. In public speaking, orators produce powerful effects by varying the loudness and pace of their speech. The juxtaposition of very loud and very quiet utterances is a device often used by those trying…
Descriptors: Pronunciation Instruction, Teaching Methods, Speech Communication, English (Second Language)
Grimm, Hans-Jurgen – Deutsch als Fremdsprache, 1973
Descriptors: German, Grammar, Intonation, Language Instruction
Kemmner, Ernst – Praxis des Neusprachlichen Unterrichts, 1973
Descriptors: Cultural Education, Films, French, Grammar
Callamand, Monique – Francais dans le Monde, 1972
Descriptors: French, Grammar, Intonation, Language Instruction
Lado, Robert – 1970
The present volumes comprise the first three of a forthcoming six-volume series in a comprehensive course in English as a second or foreign language for students of high school or college age. Materials are graded in content and selected for their "natural and conversational" form. Each Volume contains 20 units based on the following format: a…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Cultural Context, English (Second Language), Grammar
Knop, Constance K. – 1977
The inservice program for which this is the teacher's guide consists of a series of video cassette tapes illustrating various methods that have proven successful in teaching foreign languages and English as a second language (ESL). Although the program is intended for teachers of Indochinese refugee children, it is applicable to a wide variety of…
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language)
Frank, Marcella – 2000
This document is a copy of a talk regularly given to new volunteers of English in Action, a community-based organization that provides conversation practice to non-native English speakers. The volunteer tutors typically have no formal English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) training. This packet is designed to help these volunteers be effective ESL…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Programs, English (Second Language), Grammar
NEY, JAMES W. – 1966
ALL ORAL LANGUAGE DRILLS MAY BE SEPARATED INTO TWO TYPES--(1) MIM-MEM OR MIMICRY MEMORIZATION DRILLS OR (2) PATTERN PRACTICE DRILLS. THESE TWO LARGER CATEGORIES CAN BE SUB-DIVIDED INTO A NUMBER OF OTHER TYPES, SUCH AS TRANSFORMATION AND SUBSTITUTION DRILLS. THE USE OF ANY PARTICULAR TYPE DEPENDS ON THE PURPOSE TO WHICH THE DRILL IS PUT. IN ANY…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Audiolingual Skills, Contrastive Linguistics, Course Objectives
Keaton, Ruth – Foreign Language Beacon, 1971
This series of three articles focuses on basic language skills involved in second language learning. The first deals with the importance of pronunciation. The author argues that proper pronunciation and intonation cannot be achieved without recognizing the value of repetition drills and correct speech models. The second article considers modern…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Basic Skills, Grammar, Intonation
Hammond, Robert M. – 2001
This book is intended to be an introduction to the sound system of the Spanish language. The book is descriptive in nature and presents a true picture of the language as it is spoken by native speakers from a wide variety of dialect zones. The book is divided into five parts and 25 chapters. Part one, Phonetics and Phonology," includes the…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Articulation (Education), Articulation (Speech), Consonants
Shen, Yin-Shyan Irene – 1990
Classroom techniques for teaching Chinese to students in the United States are presented for four areas of instruction: pronunciation; writing; grammar; and culture. A discussion of Chinese phonology offers comparisons with English phonetic patterns and articulation, and advises emphasizing pronunciation of individual syllables. It is also…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Chinese, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques
Byer, Jennifer; And Others – 1986
The guide for teachers presents ideas and procedures for using newspapers in classroom instruction in English as a Second Language (ESL) in elementary and secondary education. It proposes that the newspaper offers not only material for classroom use but also information for students about the local community and the larger world. An introductory…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Communication, Classroom Techniques, Cultural Education
