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Lasagabaster, David – Modern Language Journal, 2017
In Spain, more than 40% of the population lives in officially bilingual regions in which the minority language is used as a means of instruction at school and university. In addition, the increasing importance attached to learning English has led to the proliferation of multilingual school programs in which different languages are used to teach…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Learning Motivation, Multilingualism, Immigrants
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Petry, Karla L. – Modern Language Journal, 1981
Describes successful experiment in teaching of medieval literature to elementary French language classes in the Cincinnati public schools. Purpose was to strengthen linguistic awareness and expand social studies unit on medieval France. (BK)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, FLES, French, Grade 6
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Llorens, Ana M. R. – Modern Language Journal, 1976
This is a general, descriptive survey of some of the most important and most specialized bibliographic indexes to periodical literature in the Romance languages. The annotated list includes seven categories: General, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Special Subjects and Books and Sets. (CHK)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Bibliographies, Foreign Language Periodicals, French
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Donaldson-Evans, Mary – Modern Language Journal, 1981
Discusses research in listening comprehension and proposes model for listening comprehension activities in college French conversation courses. (BK)
Descriptors: Conversational Language Courses, French, Higher Education, Listening Comprehension
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Sugano, Marian Zwerling – Modern Language Journal, 1981
Explores special problems posed by idiomatic expressions for learners and teachers of second languages stressing need to integrate idioms into teaching. Presents program providing a classification of idiomatic expressions based on contrastive analysis of Spanish and English. (BK)
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), English, Idioms, Indo European Languages
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Roeming, Robert F.; And Others – Modern Language Journal, 1971
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Doctoral Dissertations, German, Graduate Study
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Garrison, David L. – Modern Language Journal, 1979
Outlines a lesson in a college Spanish class in which the students were shown the close relationship between Spanish and Portuguese. This kind of class not only makes the students more conscious of the relatedness of languages but also can stimulate their interest in studying another language. (CFM)
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Higher Education, Language Instruction, Motivation Techniques
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Azevedo, Milton M. – Modern Language Journal, 1976
Outlines a preservice training program designed for graduate teaching assistants in foreign languages. (CLK)
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Higher Education, Language Instruction, Language Teachers
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Benseler, David P.; And Others – Modern Language Journal, 1996
Lists doctoral degrees granted in the United States in African languages and literatures; Celtic languages and literatures; comparative literature; foreign-/second-language acquisition and teaching; French, Germanic, and Italian languages and literatures; theoretical linguistics; Near and Middle Eastern languages and literatures; and Portuguese,…
Descriptors: African Studies, Doctoral Degrees, French Literature, German Literature