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Labadie, Michel, Ed. – Francais dans le Monde, 1971
Part of the proceedings of a Symposium on the Teaching of French Civilization held in Santiago, Chile, on July 16-28, 1970. (DS)
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Course Content, Cultural Background, Cultural Context
Lay, Nancy Duke S. – 1978
Because the conceptual and grammatical constructions of English and Chinese vary drastically, Chinese students often have difficulty learning to think and write in English. Cultural conflicts of young Chinese in America compound their difficulties with the English language. The old values expressed by Chinese affect students' abilities to write…
Descriptors: Chinese, Chinese Americans, Concept Formation, Cultural Background
Simonsen, Reidar G. – 1978
This Norsk language unit is intended to introduce high school students in the United States to modern spoken Norwegian and to Norwegian culture. The document is presented in 18 chapters. Topics include greetings, family, speaking Norwegian, the alphabet, travel in Norway, parts of the country, telling time, pronouns and articles, days of the week,…
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Cultural Education, Cultural Traits, Ethnic Studies
Simonsen, Reidar G. – 1978
This Swedish language unit is intended to introduce high school students in the United States to modern spoken Swedish and to Swedish culture. The document is presented in 18 chapters. Topics include greetings, family, daily life, conversational openers, the alphabet, ordering food in a restaurant, football, sports, skiing, politics, travels, and…
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Cultural Education, Cultural Traits, Ethnic Studies
Barkman, Bruce – 1970
Dialogs are an effective tool for language acquisition and for transmission of cultural material. Much of the apparent confusion about how they should be used in the language classroom results from a failure to distinguish the ages and levels of proficiency of those for whom the dialogs are designed. The great advantage that dialogs have over…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Cultural Background, Dialogs (Language), English (Second Language)
Dato, Daniel Peter – 1965
This is the first book of an Italian course concentrating on the spoken language. The materials were prepared for language students who have either completed an introductory college-level Italian course of one year or more, or who have had an intensive course of several months. Book 1 consists of four lessons, each containing a narrative, a…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Skills, Conversational Language Courses, Cultural Background, Instructional Materials
Dato, Daniel Peter – 1965
This is the second book of an Italian course concentrating on the spoken language. The materials were prepared for language students who have either completed an introductory college-level Italian course of one year or more, or who have had an intensive course of several months. Book 2 consists of five lessons, each containing a narrative, a…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Skills, Conversational Language Courses, Cultural Background, Instructional Materials
Dato, Daniel Peter – 1965
This is the third book of an Italian course concentrating on the spoken language. The materials are considered to be advanced. The text consists of 21 lessons divided into three units; each unit contains spontaneous dialogues, substitution drills, and tests. English equivalents accompany the dialogues and substitution drills. The student is…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Skills, Conversational Language Courses, Cultural Background, Instructional Materials
Dato, Daniel Peter – 1965
This is the fourth book of an Italian course concentrating on the spoken language. The materials are considered to be advanced. The text consists of 21 lessons divided into three units; each unit contains spontaneous dialogues, substitution drills, and tests. English equivalents accompany the dialogues and substitution drills. The student is…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Skills, Conversational Language Courses, Cultural Background, Instructional Materials