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Peer reviewedLee, Stephen C. – Journal of the Chinese Language Teachers Association, 1978
Presents an overview of the Chinese language teaching situation in Victoria, Australia. (KM)
Descriptors: Chinese, Instructional Materials, Language Instruction, Language Programs
Peer reviewedBlakely, Richard – ADFL Bulletin, 1984
Suggests the use of foreign films as a teaching aid for foreign language study. However, a thorough knowledge of the film's oral language (or languages) and culture is essential as a first step toward a clear understanding of the film's visual aesthetic. A dependence on subtitles or dubbing is discouraged, due to frequent errors and…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Creative Activities, Film Study, Higher Education
Peer reviewedSoudek, Miluse; Soudek, Lev I. – ELT Journal, 1985
Discusses the role of non-verbal communication in learning a foreign language and culture. Discusses and gives examples of cultural specificity in interpretations of various forms of non-verbal behavior and its implications for language study. Makes specific suggestions of how to teach non-verbal communication to students of English as a second…
Descriptors: Body Language, English (Second Language), Modern Languages, Paralinguistics
Peer reviewedDahl, Rex C. – Unterrichtspraxis, 1984
Emphasizes the need for a methodology for treating nonverbal culture in the foreign language curriculum, and describes the ways computer-based technology can present video reference material. Suggests that lack of language competence often results from the inability to interpret the nonverbal system of signs present in the foreign culture. (SL)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Modern Language Curriculum, Nonverbal Communication, Second Language Instruction
Peer reviewedPrince, Gerald – ADFL Bulletin, 1983
Discusses what constitutes literary theory and advocates a mandatory course in it for all literature and language majors. (EKN)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Literary Criticism, Literary History, Literary Styles
Peer reviewedCaravolas, Jean – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1984
Examination of the language teaching principles of Jan Amos Comenius (1592-1670), the father of modern language teaching, as an autonomous discipline, reveals strikingly modern answers to some fundamental questions: What is language?; How are languages learned?; Who should learn them and why?; and What should be taught, and how? (MSE)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Educational History, Educational Strategies, Learning Processes
Monsanto, Carlos H. – Bulletin of the Association of Departments of Foreign Languages, 1974
Describes a survey of student interest in Spanish in the Houston, Texas, area and suggests a variety of practical courses to improve student motivation. (RL)
Descriptors: College Language Programs, College Students, Language Instruction, Modern Languages
Payne, Robert – Translation, 1973
Presented at "Translation 73," a conference on the present state of literary translation, Columbia University, March 30, 1973. (DD)
Descriptors: Arabic, Chinese, Greek Literature, History
Huberman, Giselle; Medish, Vadim – Bulletin of the Association of Departments of Foreign Languages, 1973
Describes undergraduate and graduate degree programs in "Foreign Language and Communication Media" at American University, Washington, D.C. (RL)
Descriptors: College Language Programs, Journalism, Language Instruction, Mass Media
Kirkwood, J. M. – Audio-Visual Language Journal, 1973
Descriptors: Advanced Students, Charts, College Language Programs, Curriculum Development
White, J. E. G. – Audio-Visual Language Journal, 1973
Descriptions of courses, materials, and future developments in English further education programs are presented; paper presented at a meeting of the Centre for Information on Language Teaching and Research EPC Joint Consultative Group, March 16, 1973. (RL)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Audiolingual Methods, Continuation Education, Instructional Materials
Henrici, Gert – Neusprachliche Mitteilungen, 1973
Descriptors: Educational Media, High Schools, Language Instruction, Modern Languages
Peer reviewedCulajevic, Radmila – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1974
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Elementary Education, Experimental Teaching, FLES
Peer reviewedTwaddell, W. F. – Foreign Language Annals, 1973
Disparages the mentalist view of language (generative and transformational grammar theories) and those people who represent it. (DS)
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Learning Theories, Modern Languages, Opinions
Fleming, Gerald – Audio-Visual Language Journal, 1973
Paper presented at the FIPLV Congress, Saarbrucken, West Germany, April 4, 1972. (RL)
Descriptors: German, Grammar, Instructional Materials, Instructional Program Divisions
