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Jassey, William – Curriculum Review, 1977
This is account of a foreign language curriculum developed by the Norwalk Public School System in Connecticut. It emphasizes bilingual interchanges between students of various ethnic backgrounds and a classroom setting that uses tape equipment to personalize basic linguistic concepts. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Conversational Language Courses, Electronic Classrooms, Language Instruction, Language Laboratories

Norrish, Norma – System, 1978
The injection of conversation/discussion sessions into English language laboratory exercises could help to achieve the major objective of teaching English as a foreign language--helping the learner to express himself in English. Steps in developing the method are outlined. (SW)
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Conversational Language Courses, English (Second Language), Higher Education
Mathieu, Gustave – The German Quarterly, 1960
Language laboratory use in the first three semesters of German study is outlined. First semester pattern drills and second and third semester conversation exercises are described. A rationale for the student for laboratory use is included. (AF)
Descriptors: College Language Programs, Conversational Language Courses, Curriculum Design, German

Robins, J. A. – British Journal of Language Teaching, 1986
Presents guidelines for making individual cassette recordings for student homework from tape masters accompanying foreign language texts. Strategies for using and supplementing curricular material are also discussed. (LMO)
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Audiotape Cassettes, Audiotape Recordings, Class Activities

Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. – 1976
The material in this teacher's guide supplements existing tape materials in the lessons of the basic course in French. The exercises begin with Lesson 13 of the Basic Course and continue through Lesson 63. Each unit in this manual concentrates on a grammatical point and contains the following elements: (1) learning objectives, (2) audiolingual…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Skills, Conversational Language Courses, French, Grammar
Vaucher, Marius – 1977
From the beginning, a major preoccupation of the business English course described here has been to respond to students' needs concerning programs of study as well as their future professional needs. Accordingly, these principles basic to all teaching procedures were adopted: (1) the material being learned must be put into practice; (2) such…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Business Education, Communication Skills, Communicative Competence (Languages)