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Peer reviewedHarvey, T. Edward – System, 1984
Explains that the speech compressor/expander is a piece of electronic equipment useful in second language learning laboratories. Considering the relationship between technology and its use as an aid in achieving fluency in comprehension, the theory of rate alteration in second language learning is supported as a viable tool to enhance any…
Descriptors: Laboratory Equipment, Language Laboratories, Language Proficiency, Listening Comprehension
Download full textSpencer, Richard E.; Seguin, Edmond L. – 1964
An experiment, using College Board Achievement Tests in German Reading and Listening Comprehension, to compare the effectiveness of earphones and loudspeakers in language test presentation is described. Related opinions, implications, and conclusions on the effectiveness of communication media in language teaching and testing are offered. (AF)
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Auditory Discrimination, Educational Experiments, Experiments
