THIS PAPER WHICH WAS PRESENTED AT A CONFERENCE ON THE PLANNING AND OPERATING OF LANGUAGE LABORATORIES DISCUSSES THE EQUIPMENT CONTENT OF THE LANGUAGE LABORATORY. DESCRIPTIONS OF THE VARIOUS ITEMS OF MECHANICO-ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT WERE GIVEN UNDER THREE HEADINGS--(1) STIMULUS GEAR, COMPONENTS THAT PRESENT AUDITORY AND VISUAL MATERIALS, (2) RESPONSE…

This specification covers the components of electronic and electromechanical equipment, nonelectronic materials for the teacher-student positions, and other items of a miscellaneous nature to provide for a complete and workable language laboratory facility. Language laboratory facilities covered by this specification are of two types: (1)…

Shortened version of a paper given at the fifth annual conference of the International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language, London, England, January 1972. (HW)

Describes responsibilities of travelling director in terms of teacher training, language laboratory maintenance, and audio skills and audio reference. (RL)

Reports result of Language Laboratory Utility-Analysis Survey'' conducted among 467 foreign language teachers of 90 community colleges in California. (DS)

Paper presented at the Fall Conference of the National Association of Language Laboratory Directors at Lone Mountain College, San Francisco, October 16, 1971. (DS)

Focuses on the status of various instructional media in Rhodesia. (LS)

The random-access record listening system installed at the Radford College Library has provided a much needed and highly advanced type of service to the faculty and students. (Author)

French and English versions included. (DS)