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Tomayko, James E. – Journal of the Chinese Language Teachers Association, 1976
The DeFrancis Chinese texts and texts from the People's Republic of China are compared, regarding instructional value, character use and cost. (CHK)
Descriptors: Chinese, Instructional Materials, Language Instruction, Textbook Evaluation
Rattunde, Eckhard – Neueren Sprachen, 1974
In connection with two French grammatical problems (des bons amis - de bons amis; quatre-vingts-deux ans - quatre-vingt-deux ans), there is a discussion of consideration of the efforts toward reform of French orthography and of the decree of 1901, still in effect in France, for the choice of teaching materials for basic courses in "French as a…
Descriptors: French, Grammar, Instructional Materials, Language Instruction

Danesi, Marcel – Modern Language Journal, 1976
The lack of adequate pedagogical material for the teaching of Italian in North America is criticized. Presently available grammars and textbooks are listed with brief descriptions. Criteria, guidelines and requirements for satisfactory elementary and intermediate Italian textbooks are presented. (MS)
Descriptors: FLES, Instructional Materials, Italian, Language Instruction
Groschl, Rosemarie – Deutsch als Fremdsprache, 1971
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Language Instruction, Modern Languages, Textbook Content
Methold, Kenneth – RELC Journal, 1972
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Instructional Materials, Language Instruction, Reading Materials

Petherbridge, D. L. – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1972
Outlines the frustrations foreign language teachers experience in attempting to select appropriate methods, textbooks, and teaching materials. (DS)
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Language Instruction, Linguistic Theory, Modern Languages
Ilieva, Anna – Deutsch als Fremdsprache, 1971
Descriptors: Audiolingual Skills, Instructional Materials, Language Instruction, Modern Languages

Bartel, Klaus J. – Modern Language Journal, 1974
Reviews four approaches to selecting language textbooks and outlines points to be considered before selecting. (CK)
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Teaching Methods
Zwoboda, Annie – Langues Modernes, 1976
Discusses criteria to apply in the selection of textbooks and teaching methods for the teaching of English as a second language. (Text is in French.) (CLK)
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Instructional Materials, Language Instruction, Media Selection
Duwell, Henning – Praxis des Neusprachlichen Unterrichts, 1973
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Aptitude Tests, Instructional Innovation, Instructional Materials
Rinke, E. R. – Levende Talen, 1975
Suggests a framework of criteria against which a teacher may evaluate the appropriateness of prospective foreign language teaching materials for his class. (Text is in German.) (DH)
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Instructional Materials, Language Instruction, Language Programs

Sobelman, C. P. – Journal of the Chinese Language Teachers Association, 1976
This paper discusses the problem of textbook selection for Chinese instruction, and considers the role of Chinese language teachers and content of Chinese courses. Lists of supplementary materials for PRC and DeFrancis texts are appended. (CHK)
Descriptors: Chinese, Instructional Materials, Language Instruction, Language Role

Cowles, Hovey M. – Foreign Language Annals, 1976
This article presents a checksheet for systematically evaluating foreign language textual materials. (CLK)
Descriptors: Check Lists, Evaluation Methods, Guidelines, Instructional Materials
Van Olphen, Herman H. – Asian Studies Professional Review, 1973
Presented at a panel discussion on the teaching of modern South Asian languages in North America at the Association for Asian Studies annual meeting, 1972. (DD)
Descriptors: College Language Programs, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Instructional Materials

Grittner, Frank M.; Welty, Sam – Modern Language Journal, 1974
Describes and compares five basic German texts for high school students and includes the evaluative criteria used. (CK)
Descriptors: German, Instructional Materials, Language Instruction, Second Language Learning