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Standish, P. – Audio-Visual Language Journal, 1972
Descriptors: Charts, Language Skills, Modern Languages, Second Language Learning
Savignon, Sandra J. – Audio-Visual Language Journal, 1972
Summarizes research findings on achievement and attitudes in foreign language learning appearing in Communicative Competence: An Experiment in Foreign Language Teaching'', published by The Center for Curriculum Development, Philadelphia, Pa., 1972. (DS)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Audiolingual Skills, Grammar, Language Proficiency
Buckby, Michael – Audio-Visual Language Journal, 1979
Discusses the importance of clear objectives, pleasant learning atmosphere, and positive attitudes in the second language classroom handling low-ability students. A student questionnaire form is appended. (AM)
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Language Ability, Language Attitudes, Language Instruction
Smith, D. G. – Audio-Visual Language Journal, 1978
Surveys some of the research evidence citing the positive effects on language students of foreign visits. A program in Leicestershire, England, in which students visit foreign countries, is briefly described. (KM)
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Field Trips, Language Attitudes, Language Instruction