Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Chinese Language Teachers Association, Atlanta, Georgia, November 24-25, 1972. (DD)

This is a home study unit designed for students learning Chinese as a Second Language (CSL). The lessons in this home study unit are coordinated with Level 1 of "Chinese as a Second Language," and include words and phrases, conversations and self tests. The 32 lessons deal with: greetings (lesson 1), getting acquainted (2), asking…

This programed textbook introduces Russian imperfective verbs of motion. The text explains the verbs and includes questions in the text with blanks for the student to fill in. The answers are found on the following pages. The book is devoted primarily to five major Russian verbs of motion (those of locomotion and conveyance) in their determinate…

The working group "German for the Blind" of the Slovakian Modern Language Association in Bratislava (Czechoslovakia) outlines its program to investigate didactic-methodological-psychological problems in foreign language teaching for the blind, to develop modern and effective methods, textbooks and aids for blind schools and for adult…

This eight-volume audiolingual course in programmed English for Italian students appears with instructions and grammatical explanations in Italian and numerous illustrations. Special attention is given to contrastive pronunciation problems. The materials, intended for use on the beginning level, are accompanied by tapes. (AMM)

The applications of computers to the design of a course in Greek and to teaching it are discussed. Among the topics discussed are the role of the computer in teaching morphology and the use of individually tailored, computer-prepared textbooks. Hardware is also discussed. (RM)

This bibliography is divided into five sections. The first cites directories dealing with programed instruction and educational technology. In the second section are listed general books on programed instruction, while the third section cites books on the application of programed instruction to language teaching. The fourth section lists relevant…

This manual comprises the transcript of the recordings for "Progressive Audio-Lingual Drills in English." These drills are a grammar practice supplement for any basic course in English as a second language. Although intended for use by the instructor, the manual may be used by the student in individual study situations. Work with the recordings…

This textbook offers a course in French designed for those who need to make themselves understood on ordinary topics in French and cannot devote years of study to the language. It is a self-instructional course, but it is designed to be used with a native French speaker as a guide or, if no native speaker is available, with recordings that are…

This first volume of the Portuguese Programmatic Course of the Foreign Service Institute is designed to introduce the student to spoken Brazilian Portuguese and contains 25 units. A large part of every unit is programmed. The text is designed for use with special prerecorded tapes and is accompanied by an instructor's manual containing the script…

This is a self-teaching textbook for learning Hindustani, based on the principle of exposure to the target language and practice. It is part of a series originally prepared for the Armed Forces and now offered to the public. The emphasis is on speaking rather than on reading or writing. The text is designed to be used with a native speaker of…

This is one of a series of self-teaching textbooks initially prepared for the Armed Forces and now offered to the public. Book 1 is divided into two main sections, each consisting of five lessons and a review lesson. Each lesson is divided into several sections: basic sentences, word study, pronunciation practice, grammar and conversational…

This booklet is designed to provide information about a multimedia self-instructional, first-year college course in French. The booklet consists of excerpts from the Instructor's Manual that: (1) describe the course, the criterion tests and the procedure for working through the videocassettes and tape recordings; and (2) give the overall…

This is one of a series of self-teaching textbooks initially prepared for the Armed Forces and now offered to the public. The emphasis is on speaking rather than on reading or writing. Book 1 is divided into two main sections, each consisting of five lessons and a review section. Each lesson deals with some aspect of daily life, and each is…