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Peer reviewedKoivukari, A. Mirjami – Applied Psycholinguistics, 1987
Discusses the importance of teachers of English-as-a-foreign language (EFL) in developing countries to understand the difference between teaching by rote and teaching for comprehension, primarily in the form of questions. A teacher training course that emphasized the importance of teaching for comprehension and promoting students' cognitive…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Deep Structure
Download full textAarons, Louis – 1998
This paper describes the rationale for development of a self-instructional program using the bilingual-dichotic method, which accelerates the learning of foreign words. First, ways of learning vocabulary and the use of bilingual word lists for direct instruction with beginners are noted, and criteria are given for selection of words. Differences…
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Classroom Techniques, Contrastive Linguistics
