The aim of the current study is to evaluate a preparatory progfram of a foreign language teaching department longitudinally via Patton's Utilization Focused Program Evaluation. More specifically, the study scrutinizes the pros, cons and aspects to be improved in the program, and whether the program contributes to overall English proficiency in two…

A MEMBER OF THE MANCHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARIES STAFF HAS COMPILED A SELECTIVE, ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY ON LANGUAGE LABORATORIES, LISTING APPROXIMATELY 230 BOOKS AND PERIODICAL ARTICLES, MANY OF WHICH ARE BRITISH PUBLICATIONS CONSIDERED ACCESSIBLE TO BRITISH USERS. THE SECTIONS ARE--(1) BIBLIOGRAPHIES, (2) GENERAL AND COMPREHENSIVE ACCOUNTS DESCRIBING…

Argues that instructor monitoring in a language laboratory is an inefficient instructional method. (CK)

THIS "FACT SHEET" IS A DESCRIPTION OF A PROJECT FINANCED BY THE ASIA FOUNDATION AND THE SOGANG JESUIT COLLEGE IN SEOUL, KOREA, IN 1966. THE PROJECT WAS DESIGNED TO DEVELOP MORE EFFECTIVE ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING TECHNIQUES AT SOGANG COLLEGE WHICH MAY LATER BE APPLIED TO BROADCAST INSTRUCTIONAL TELEVISION IN KOREA. DESCRIBED ARE THE FOLLOWING--(1)…

Illustrates the use of stick figures and symbols in presenting the personal pronoun system in French, with the aim of minimizing relationship confusion. (Text is in French.) (MSE)

A BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR TEACHERS OF ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE, COMPILED BY A CLASSROOM SPECIALIST IN THE DIVISION OF INDIAN EDUCATION IN ARIZONA, WAS PRESENTED. THE MATERIAL WAS ALSO RELEVANT FOR OTHER ETHNIC GROUPS. INCLUDED WERE PUBLICATIONS ON INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS, TEACHING TECHNIQUES, LANGUAGE LABORATORIES, ADULT EDUCATION, SECONDARY…

Special issue devoted to the second conference on structuro-global-audio-visual methodology, at Mons, Belgium, 1971; text of a talk which formed the basis of discussion during the conference. (VM)

Second and concluding part of a series on language laboratories. Part I appeared in Canadian Modern Language Review," v26 n2 (Jan 1970). (DS)