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Dyson, Peter – Audio-Visual Language Journal, 1979
Discusses the implications of language instruction to all pupils, regardless of ability, for the education of language teachers. (AM)
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Educational Policy, Educational Trends, French
Beattie, Nicholas – Audio-Visual Language Journal, 1977
This article discusses nonverbal communication in its relation to teaching of foreign languages. Nonverbal communication is defined, evaluated, and discussed in terms of function, teacher personality, training techniques, and class arrangements. (CHK)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Classroom Communication, Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills
Hansen, P. H. – Audio-Visual Language Journal, 1977
A discussion by a teacher of advanced English as a second language of the first three months of the course in which he tries to make students feel responsible, motivated and interested. Four sample lesson outlines are given. (AMH)
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Language Instruction, Language Teachers, Learning Activities
Gefen, Raphael – Audio-Visual Language Journal, 1967
The applicability of linguistics to the work of the second language teacher is stressed here. The goals of language teaching are discussed, as well as the teacher's need to be competent in three areas--his subject, educational psychology, and teaching methodology. The pertinence of different linguistic theories and subfields to competence in these…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Contrastive Linguistics, Educational Objectives, Educational Psychology
Page, Brian – Audio-Visual Language Journal, 1979
Discusses and critiques the notional/functional syllabus and the concept of "threshold level" as elaborated by the Council of Europe. (AM)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Communicative Competence (Languages), Continuing Education Units