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Dupuis, Henriette, Comp.; Lalut, Jeanne, Comp. – 1974
This glossary of common French words and expressions used in reference to major electric appliances is designed for consumers, producers, and advertisers. Emphasis is placed on current rather than technical French-Canadian vocabulary. The terms are classified into five sections according to type of appliance: (1) electric range, (2) refrigerator,…
Descriptors: Electrical Appliances, English, French, Glossaries
Quebec Dept. of Education, Quebec. French Language Office. – 1974
This glossary of words and expressions commonly used in telephone conversation is designed for telephone users and not for technicians. The booklet is divided into the following sections: (1) a discussion of telephone etiquette, (2) a detailed description of the telephone, (3) a French-English list of current expressions, and (4) an English-French…
Descriptors: English, French, Glossaries, Language Instruction
Berrian, Albert H.; Davis, Marianna – 1977
This conference report summarizes major speeches, including such topics as "Teaching Effective Writing Skills to Dialectically Different Students" and "New Approaches for Teaching Students Standard English." The four objectives of this landmark conference were as follows: (1) to assist black and other minority students in the acquisition of…
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Black Education, Black Students, Language Acquisition
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Department of Defense, Washington, DC. – 1975
This French phrasebook is intended as a guide to pronunciation and useful words and phrases. All entries are given first in English, followed by the French word in simplified English phonetic spelling, with the French spelling in parentheses. The "Useful Words and Phrases," dealing with subjects such as directions, greetings, numbers, and…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Communicative Competence (Languages), Conversational Language Courses, French
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Department of Defense, Washington, DC. – 1975
This Turkish phrasebook is intended as a guide to pronunciation and useful words and phrases. All entries are given first in English, followed by the Turkish word in simplified English phonetic spelling, with the Turkish spelling in parentheses. The "Useful Words and Phrases," dealing with subjects such as directions, greetings, numbers and…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Communicative Competence (Languages), Conversational Language Courses, Instructional Materials
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Department of Defense, Washington, DC. – 1975
This Italian phrasebook is intended as a guide to pronunciation and useful words and phrases. All entries are given first in English, followed by the Italian word in simplified English phonetic spelling, with the Italian spelling in parentheses. The "Useful Words and Phrases," dealing with subjects such as directions, greetings, numbers, and…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Communicative Competence (Languages), Conversational Language Courses, Instructional Materials
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Department of Defense, Washington, DC. – 1975
This Russian language guide is of assistance in carrying on simple conversations in Russian and is used in conjunction with records. Russian ranks after Chinese and English as the third most widespread language in the world. All the words and phrases are written in a simplified spelling which is read like English. Useful words and phrases include…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Communicative Competence (Languages), Conversational Language Courses, Instructional Materials
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Department of Defense, Washington, DC. – 1976
This Malay language guide is of assistance in carrying on simple conversations in Malay and is used in conjunction with records. Malay is spoken by people in Malaya, Sumatra, Java, and Borneo and is widely used as a trade language throughout the Netherlands East Indies. The variety of Malay used in the guide (called Low, Bazaar, or Market Malay)…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Communicative Competence (Languages), Conversational Language Courses, Instructional Materials
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Department of Defense, Washington, DC. – 1976
This Greek language guide is of assistance in carrying on simple conversations in Greek and is used in conjunction with records. All the words and phrases are written in a simplified spelling which is read like English. Useful words and phrases include greetings and general phrases, location, directions, numbers, asking for the name of something,…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Communicative Competence (Languages), Conversational Language Courses, Greek
Hirigoyen, Maria – 1972
The primary objective of this course is to initiate students in the most important techniques of oral expression, such as conferences, discussion groups (debate, forum, symposium), and improvisational acting with the purpose of achieving the degree of oral expression that will help them find the means to express themselves orally with clarity,…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Debate, Discussion, Educational Objectives
Bung, Klaus – 1969
This paper considers the differences in the initial education and financial situation between industrial and developing countries. Programed learning (PL) techniques and PS research cannot be taken over wholesale from industrial countries, but techniques have to be adapted and the emphasis of research has to be changed. These principles are…
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Costs, Developing Nations, Dialects
Wolff, John U. – 1971
This volume is the first of two volumes of a basic elementary course in Indonesian (Malay). The aim of these materials is to prepare the student to communicate and read Indonesian as a native speaker does. The books are designed to be used with the help of a native-speaking informant who furnishes the model of speech for students to imitate. The…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Comprehension, Grammar, Indonesian
Wolff, John U. – 1971
This volume is the second of two volumes of a basic elementary course in Indonesian (Malay). The aim of the materials is to prepare the student to communicate and read in Indonesian as a native speaker does. The books are designed to be used with the help of a native-speaking informant who furnishes the model of speech for students to imitate. The…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Comprehension, Grammar, Indonesian