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Burke, Ann F.; O'Sullivan, Julie C. – 2002
This book offers teachers the tools they need to incorporate drama into their language classes. It provides instructions on how to do the following: conduct a drama class; use acting and role-play exercises; select appropriate scripts for language learners; guide students to write their own scripts; and dramatize scripts for performance. Chapter…
Descriptors: Creative Teaching, Drama, Elementary Secondary Education, Language Fluency
Spelleri, Maria – 2002
This report reviews four English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) textbooks, using criteria developed for volunteer-based organizations (VBOs). It illustrates the process that VBOs need to undertake prior to ESL textbook selection. The four texts include the following: "Laubach Way to English" (J. Macero and M. Lane), which focuses on linguistic rather…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Communication Skills, English (Second Language), Grammar