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Langhanke, Otto L. W. – Otto L.W. Langhanke, 1917
This textbook is intended to be used in a beginning German course. It focuses on material of practical value offered and taught to bring students quickly and surely to the point where they can readily understand and speak the language. [For the "Teacher's Manual for Beginner's German. First Book," see ED623520.]
Descriptors: Textbooks, German, Second Language Learning, Introductory Courses
Langhanke, Otto L. W. – Otto L.W. Langhanke, 1917
This textbook is the teacher's manual for "Beginner's German. First Book." It is intended to cover one year of 40-minute periods or one and one-half years of 30-minute periods. After a year and a half the average student should be able to read such plays as Mosers "Bibliothekar", to memorize any part thereof, to write a…
Descriptors: High School Students, Textbooks, German, Second Language Learning
Peet, Isaac Lewis – Baker, Pratt & Co., 1875
The book opens with the names of twelve objects, which the teacher must have before him. These names have been selected with a view to embracing the whole alphabet, so that when the pupil has learned to write them, he has also learned to form all the letters in use. The teacher then directs the pupil, in writing, to touch one of these objects,…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Deafness, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Austin, Ruth – American Book Company, 1913
In this textbook, the author has given a sequence of 44 lessons for foreign women. This textbook is used for teaching English to foreign women in U.S. settlement houses. The stories in this book can be given as reading lessons, and after a time should be supplemented by other simple stories of interest to them. Any desire which will lead to…
Descriptors: Textbooks, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Females
Kimball, Lillian G. – American Book Company, 1911
This textbook book is an English course intended for use during the seventh and eighth grades and provides for study along both lines of language work, grammar and composition. The book includes a section on dictionary use. The final chapter is devoted to word analysis and was designed especially for the benefit of that great majority of grammar…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Language Arts, Grammar, Writing (Composition)
Wanostrocht, N. – Carter, Hendee & Company, 1832
In this textbook, the parts of speech are arranged in the usual order, and each part is discussed under a separate section. Each rule is followed by a familiar exercise, which the master may use in the place of a dialogue. The advantages resulting from the scholars learning and then repeating their own translations by heart, must, in the opinion…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Grammar, French, Second Language Learning
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1925
This bulletin reports the work of a committee appointed by Dr. John J. Tigert, United States Commissioner of Education, to study the many problems of school work with adult illiterates. The committee was formed following the National Literacy Conference in Washington, D.C., January 11-14, 1924, whose work included formulating practical programs…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Illiteracy, Program Development, Textbooks
Swiggett, Glen Levin, Comp. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1922
The articles contained in this bulletin on foreign service training were assembled nearly three years ago. They were contributed by specialists, and deal with subjects which should be included in a fully developed major on foreign-service training for Government, business, social welfare, etc. These articles include, in addition to brief…
Descriptors: Textbooks, International Relations, Business Education, Program Design
Garretson, Edith May – Charles Scribner's Sons, 1927
This textbook aims to meet the foreign-born woman's pressing need of ability to understand and converse with the doctor, the nurse, and the teacher concerning her family and home for their present and future improvement. It is hoped that teachers using the book will supplement it with other simple lessons, health pamphlets, home and neighborhood…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Immigrants, Physician Patient Relationship, Nurses
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Brown, M. Gordon; Russell, Jane M. – US Office of Education, Federal Security Agency, 1947
This bibliography has been prepared in response to the growing interest, both in the United States and abroad, in English as a second or foreign language. The bibliography is selective rather than comprehensive, and provides a brief description of most publications. It is intended to be of assistance to foreign teachers of English as well as those…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Bibliographies, Second Language Instruction
Ebaugh, Cameron D. – US Office of Education, Federal Security Agency, 1946
The U.S. Office of Education has undertaken the preparation of a series of basic studies on education in a number of Central and South American countries under the sponsorship of the Interdepartmental Committee on Cultural and Scientific Cooperation. This series of studies is part of a program to promote understanding of educational conditions in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Development, Population Trends, Government (Administrative Body)