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Giacomelli, Eloah F. – 1982
A program of carefully controlled and guided writing can be an effective tool to help English as a second language (ESL) students overcome the difficulties they still have with basic English structure, as well as to expand their linguistic boundaries. Tailored to the needs and problems of adult immigrants reading at a level between grades 4 and 6,…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adults, Applied Linguistics, English (Second Language)
Manzo, Anthony V. – 1979
The Language Shaping Paradigm (LSP) is designed to help improve student language and comprehension by evoking a sample of language and aiding students in a critical review of their personal patterns of language, comprehension, and thought. The basic teaching strategy is built upon having students read essays written or dictated by classmates. Each…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Classroom Techniques, English (Second Language), Higher Education
