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NORRED, ROBERT B. – 1967
A COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION OF OPERATION PEBBLE'S 3 YEAR SUMMER PROGRAM FOR ECONOMICALLY AND EDUCATIONALLY DEPRIVED CHILDREN OF THE UPPER CUMBERLAND REGION OF TENNESSEE IS PRESENTED. THE INTENT OF THE PROJECT WAS TO INVOLVE THE CHILDREN IN EXPERIENCES THAT MIGHT EXPAND THE HORIZONS OF THEIR STAGNANT, HIGHLY STRUCTURED CULTURAL ENVIRONMENT, WITHOUT…
Descriptors: Counseling Objectives, Cultural Isolation, Culture Contact, Disadvantaged
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Roy, Robert R. – 1967
An analysis of French oral proficiency and guidelines for evaluating and testing the development of such proficiency in learning French as a second language are the keynotes of this dissertation. The speech patterns (structural complexity, rate of production, and hesitation) of three groups of French students with various levels of audiolingual…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Skills, Auditory Stimuli, Aural Learning, College Students
Wilkinson, Andrew; And Others – 1966
Modifications of current assumptions both about the nature of the spoken language and about its functions in relation to personality development are suggested in this book. The discussion covers an explanation of "oracy" (the oral skills of speaking and listening); the contributions of linguistics to the teaching of English in Britain; the…
Descriptors: Educational Testing, English Instruction, Environmental Influences, Linguistics
Roussel, F. – 1972
Progress in the teaching of oral comprehension depends partly on the isolation of factors which block comprehension. Research in conjunction with an experimental course in English as a second language led to the definition of errors due to: (1) insufficient knowledge of the language and the cultural context of its use, and (2) a failure to…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Comprehension, English (Second Language), Error Analysis (Language)
Neman, Ronald S.; And Others – 1974
The study represents an extension of previous research involving the development of scales for the five-card, orally administered, and tape-recorded version of the Thematic Apperception Test(TAT). Scale development is documented and national norms are presented based on a national probability sample of 1,398 youths administered the Cycle III test…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Age Differences, Cognitive Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Dato, Daniel Peter – 1965
This is the first book of an Italian course concentrating on the spoken language. The materials were prepared for language students who have either completed an introductory college-level Italian course of one year or more, or who have had an intensive course of several months. Book 1 consists of four lessons, each containing a narrative, a…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Skills, Conversational Language Courses, Cultural Background, Instructional Materials
Dato, Daniel Peter – 1965
This is the second book of an Italian course concentrating on the spoken language. The materials were prepared for language students who have either completed an introductory college-level Italian course of one year or more, or who have had an intensive course of several months. Book 2 consists of five lessons, each containing a narrative, a…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Skills, Conversational Language Courses, Cultural Background, Instructional Materials
Dato, Daniel Peter – 1965
This is the third book of an Italian course concentrating on the spoken language. The materials are considered to be advanced. The text consists of 21 lessons divided into three units; each unit contains spontaneous dialogues, substitution drills, and tests. English equivalents accompany the dialogues and substitution drills. The student is…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Skills, Conversational Language Courses, Cultural Background, Instructional Materials
Dato, Daniel Peter – 1965
This is the fourth book of an Italian course concentrating on the spoken language. The materials are considered to be advanced. The text consists of 21 lessons divided into three units; each unit contains spontaneous dialogues, substitution drills, and tests. English equivalents accompany the dialogues and substitution drills. The student is…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Skills, Conversational Language Courses, Cultural Background, Instructional Materials
Greene, Marvin L. – 1968
An examination of classroom behavior, teaching methods, materials, equipment, and administrative practices in a junior high school reading and speech improvement class, in a senior high school communication skills course for low achievers, and in an English class for high achievers revealed that (1) shifting populations result in transiency,…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Classroom Environment, Curriculum Development, Disadvantaged Youth
Nebraska Univ., Lincoln. – 1968
In an attempt to explore the little-known world of children's play, and to open up channels of communication and understanding with children, the following are offered to teachers and teachers-in-training: (1) 11 topics for reading, discussion, and research (with bibliographical materials) on the playlore of children; (2) techniques for studying…
Descriptors: Child Language, Childhood Interests, Children, Childrens Games
Los Angeles City Schools, CA. Div. of Instructional Planning and Services. – 1968
The purpose of this publication is to help teachers identify the levels which children have attained in their thinking as they express their attitudes, values, and behaviors through oral language. Provided are (1) sample questions applicable to various maturity levels to enable teachers to gauge the level of difficulty of their classroom…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Affective Objectives, Behavioral Objectives, Cognitive Development
Davison, Walter – 1973
The main objective of this manual, which contains 39 lessons, is to provide interesting exercises for practice in English segmental phonemes. Sounds are taught first within the context of individual words with emphasis on aural recognition and oral reproduction. The vocabulary is then used within the context of phrases and sentences to accustom…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Audiolingual Methods, Communication (Thought Transfer), Consonants
Pack, Alice E., Ed. – 1971
This issue contains the following articles: "Behaviorist and Rationalist Psychology and Language Teaching Theory," by William Gallagher; "TESL and Speech Communication," by Kay M. Yamada; "More on Using a Telephone Directory to Teach English as a Second language," by Betty M. Crethar; and "Supplementation of Opposites in Simple Predicate…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Behavioral Science Research, Diagrams, Educational Psychology
Yorio, Carlos Alfredo – 1973
The University of Michigan English Language Institute has experimented successfully with offering extra-curricular mini-courses for students of English as a second language. The courses provide an optional activity in which the exposure to English is through a real situation in learning subject matter. After several successful attempts, and some…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Course Evaluation, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
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