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Reed, Daisy F. – 1976
A work-study program was designed to provide black inner-city youths with instruction and guidance in skills needed in their current jobs, especially their ability to speak standard English. The program used the technique of modeling to arouse students' motivation to adopt standard spoken English. Research has shown that the use of a model will be…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Black Dialects, Modeling (Psychology), Oral English
Mullen, Dana – 1974
Fluency First is a Canadian instructional program in oral English as a second language for illiterate adults. This manual is intended for instructors in the program. Part 1 describes the program's development, its objectives, and student placement. Part 2 discusses the program methodology. Part 3 deals with class organization, instructor…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Classroom Techniques, English (Second Language), Guides