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Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. – 1974
This glossary contains all the words and idioms in the nine volumes of the elementary and intermediate phases of a basic course in German. In each entry the German word is listed first followed by the English word and the number of the lesson in which the word first appeared. (AMH)
Descriptors: German, Intensive Language Courses, Postsecondary Education, Second Language Learning
Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. – 1974
This glossary contains all the words and idioms in the nine volumes of the elementary and intermediate phases of a basic course in German. In each entry the English word is listed first followed by the German word and the number of the lesson in which the word first appeared. (AMH)
Descriptors: German, Intensive Language Courses, Postsecondary Education, Second Language Learning

Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. – 1973
This index is intended for use with Volumes 1 through 8 of the French Basic Course. It facilitates the finding of grammatical references in those volumes. The items are cross-referenced and arranged in alphabetical order. (Author/AMH)
Descriptors: French, Grammar, Indexes, Instructional Materials

Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. – 1964
Lessons are presented on Mandarin Chinese concerning how to convert from the Yale romanization system to the Wade-Giles romanization system. The Yale system is the one most widely studied in the United States. Since biographical and geographical names in newspapers, magazines, books, and maps are still spelled out in the Wade-Giles romanization…
Descriptors: Ideography, Intensive Language Courses, Mandarin Chinese, Postsecondary Education
Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. – 1969
In this unit of the Basic Course in Indonesian for the official use of faculty, staff, and students of the Defense Language Institute, a glossary of Indonesian abbreviations and acronyms, taken from Indonesian newspapers and magazines, is presented. An adequate command of these terms is necessary to comprehend written works in Indonesian. No…
Descriptors: Abbreviations, Indonesian, Intensive Language Courses, Postsecondary Education
Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. – 1966
This 15-unit guide to the use of a Mandarin Chinese dictionary explains the order of the Chinese characters in the dictionary and presents practice drills in using the dictionary. Chinese characters are usually arranged in the dictionary by their radicals. Sixty of the most common radicals are introduced in the first ten lessons. Lesson 11 is a…
Descriptors: Alphabetizing Skills, Dictionaries, Ideography, Intensive Language Courses
Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. – 1978
The words to 41 traditional Indonesian songs and 3 standard Christmas carols are presented as supplementary material to the beginning language course in Indonesian. Knowing these songs will contribute to the student's appreciation of the Indonesian culture and customs. Though English translations are only provided for the titles, explanatory…
Descriptors: Cultural Activities, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Education, Folk Culture

Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. – 1976
The nineteenth of 20 volumes of lessons designed for use in a full-time, intensive training program in Arabic is presented. This volume is a companion to the preceding ones. It presents summaries and explanations of the major patterns which were explained and practiced in the preceding volumes. (AMH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Arabic, Audiolingual Methods, Grammar

Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. – 1969
This volume of the French Basic Course contains ten situations from daily life, each divided into five sub-situations. The material for each situation consists of cartoons and lists of selected words. The purpose of the volume is to provide a vehicle for reviewing the grammar and vocabulary of lessons 1-85 of the Basic Course and adding new words…
Descriptors: Conversational Language Courses, French, Illustrations, Intensive Language Courses
Preece, Robert; Tomlinson, Glenn – 1996
Both teacher and student editions of a guide for a tour of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, designed for students in an intensive English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) program at Temple University (Pennsylvania) are presented here. They were intended to provide a content-based tour of a local art museum for university ESL students that ESL teachers…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Appreciation, College Students, Elective Courses
Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. – 1969
This 7-unit reader written in Bahasa Indonesian deals with national issues in Indonesia and is used by official United States military personnel after 40 weeks of instruction in Bahasa Indonesian. The topics discussed are: (1) Nationalism in Indonesia, (2) The Chinese Minority, (3) The Military and Politics in Indonesia, (4) The Indonesian Farmer,…
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Cultural Education, Folk Culture, Indonesian
Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. – 1972
This 10-unit volume dealing with historical events in Indonesia is used in the advanced phase of the Indonesian Basic Course for United States military personnel. The objectives of the course are: (1) to relate the significant history of the area, (2) to expand the student's vocabulary, and (3) to develop the student's linguistic skills. The ten…
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, History Instruction, Indonesian, Intensive Language Courses
Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. – 1973
This 8-unit volume written in Bahasa Indonesian is intended to acquaint United States military personnel studying Bahasa Indonesian with Indonesian geography and geographic terminology. The text, used in the third phase of the Basic Course, aims to: (1) relate significant content about the area, (2) expand the student's vocabulary, and (3) develop…
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Geography Instruction, Indonesian, Intensive Language Courses

Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. – 1970
This Chinese-English glossary provides a ready-reference to all lexical items introduced in the 180 lessons of the Chinese-Mandarin Basic Course. The contents are arranged alphabetically from Chinese to English. Each entry has a reference number that corresponds to the lesson number of the basic course in which the item was introduced. (NCR)
Descriptors: Glossaries, Ideography, Intensive Language Courses, Mandarin Chinese

Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. – 1978
This volume of the French Basic Course provides visual representations of military situations and terminology for instruction in communication in French in these situations. It is divided into two parts; the first deals with scenes during a hypothetical war and the second deals with maps and schemata in both French and English on military…
Descriptors: Cartoons, Charts, Communicative Competence (Languages), Conversational Language Courses