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Descamps, Jean-Luc – Etudes de Linguistique Appliquee, 1977
A student of Russian and German describes his method for improving reading skills in those languages, with emphasis on a field of specialization. (AM)
Descriptors: German, Independent Reading, Independent Study, Languages for Special Purposes

Neville, Mary H. – English Language Teaching Journal, 1979
An Englishwoman who had had no lessons in the Spanish language but had developed oral skills while on vacation in Spanish-speaking countries began reading Spanish newspapers and observed her reading processes. (CFM)
Descriptors: Independent Study, Newspapers, Reading Comprehension, Reading Development
Cembalo, M.; Gremmo, M.-J. – 1974
This article describes an attempt at organizing a continuing, self-instructional language program designed at the request of a commercial enterprise. The program was to be over a three-year period, and was originally aimed at producing reading comprehension in English, but at the request of the students the program was expanded to add listening…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, English (Second Language), Independent Study