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Murray, Elizabeth – Instructor, 1973
In this article the author examines the language of advertising and the uses to which a teacher can put it. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Language Arts, Language Instruction, Language Proficiency
Miyaji, Hiroshi – Asian Studies Professional Review, 1973
Revised version of a report presented at the conference on American study-abroad programs in Tokyo, Japan, March 1973. (DD)
Descriptors: College Students, Curriculum, Japanese, Language Instruction
Twaddell, W. Freeman – Bulletin of the Association of Departments of Foreign Languages, 1972
Address given at the Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages held in New York, New York, on April 14, 1972. (DS)
Descriptors: College Language Programs, Educational Objectives, Employment Opportunities, Language Instruction
Peer reviewedBlomberg, John – Hispania, 1969
Descriptors: Audiolingual Skills, Experimental Teaching, Instructional Materials, Language Fluency
Peer reviewedGarrick, Natalie – Babel, 1976
This survey provides information on teacher exchange programs, and positions as teacher or teaching assistant in English in public and private schools in Germany. (CHK)
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Exchange Programs, International Programs, Language Instruction
Modern Languages, 1972
Report of a one-day conference held jointly by the International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language and the Modern Language Association (Great Britain) on May 13, 1972, in London, England. (DS)
Descriptors: Conference Reports, English (Second Language), Language Instruction, Language Proficiency
Peer reviewedTaylor, James S. – Modern Language Journal, 1972
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Language Instruction, Language Proficiency
Garrard, D. R. – Modern Languages, 1974
Surveys programs and techniques of language teaching in Europe both in industry and business and in the schools. (CK)
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Instructional Materials, Language Instruction, Language Proficiency
Ort, Barbara A.; Dwight R. Smith, Compilers – Foreign Lang Ann, 1969
Descriptors: Departments, Language Instruction, Language Proficiency, Language Teachers
Balesdent, R. – Langues Modernes, 1976
This article discusses the problems involved in insisting upon oral proficiency in language instruction, to the detriment of other language skills. (Text is in French.) (CLK)
Descriptors: Language Instruction, Language Proficiency, Language Skills, Language Teachers
Moreau, Pierre – Langues Modernes, 1976
This article constitutes a response challenging Balesdent's article which claimed that insistence on oral proficiency in language instruction is doomed to failure. (Text is in French.) (CLK)
Descriptors: Language Instruction, Language Proficiency, Language Skills, Language Teachers
Peer reviewedHerold, William R. – Foreign Language Annals, 1977
This article summarizes opinions of 39 foreign language teachers regarding gaps in language teacher education. Innovations in secondary schools have made teacher preparation fall behind. Residence and study abroad is necessary for skills in language and culture. Films and tapes of excellent teaching should be available for study and analysis. (CHK)
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Language Instruction, Language Proficiency, Language Teachers
Kleinschmidt, Eberhard – Neusprachliche Mitteilungen, 1977
Finds that the foreign language training of future teachers of French now studying in West German universities is not designed to improve their subsequent performance as teachers. (Text is in German.) (IFS/WGA)
Descriptors: French, Higher Education, Language Instruction, Language Proficiency
Download full textWashington Univ., Seattle. Washington Foreign Language Program. – 1971
This survey, prepared in 1967 from the results of a questionnaire developed by the Washington Foreign Language Program, examines questions directly related to language teachers' backgrounds and teaching assignments and indicates their degree of agreement with a number of opinions frequently voiced by foreign language teachers. Somr 496 language…
Descriptors: FLES, Language Instruction, Language Proficiency, Language Teachers
Comptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1976
This report from the Comptroller General to Congress is designed to assess the effectiveness of the Bilingual Education Program and to suggest ways to improve its administration. The program as originally conceived is described, and funding, participation, and recent legislative developments affecting bilingual education are discussed. It is…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Educational Improvement, Instructional Materials, Language Instruction
