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Peer reviewedLaroche, Jacques M. – International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching, 1984
Discusses and analyzes the Bosco/DiPietro descriptive framework for the analysis of foreign language instruction. Refines the psychological and linguistic features originally presented by Bosco and DiPietro. Proposes the creation of two new features--analytic and communicative--to replace the functional feature central to Bosco and DiPietro's…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Classification, Communicative Competence (Languages), Grammar Translation Method
Laroche, Jacques M. – 1980
Due to differences in the grammars of English and French, "pendant" and "depuis" are as difficult to master for English speakers as their equivalents "for" and "since" are for French speakers. To the former, three facts are crucial: (1) "depuis" corresponds to both "for" and "since," which creates ambiguities; (2) "depuis" applies to an…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Comparative Analysis, French, Function Words
