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Arnold, Sarah Louise; Kittredge, George Lyman – Ginn and Company, 1907
This textbook is designed to guide children to an intelligent appreciation and enjoyment of good English, to help them speak and write correctly, and to introduce them to the study of grammar. The book provides selections from good authors, in prose and verse, together with full instructions for their use in different ways. Exercises for reading,…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Textbooks, Reading, Writing (Composition)
Arnold, Sarah Louise; Kittredge, George Lyman – Ginn and Company, 1900
This textbook is designed to guide children to an intelligent appreciation and enjoyment of good English, to help them speak and write correctly, and to introduce them to the study of grammar. The book provides selections from good authors, in prose and verse, together with full instructions for their use in different ways. Exercises for reading,…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Textbooks, Reading, Writing (Composition)
The Mother Tongue. Book I: Lessons in Speaking, Reading, and Writing English. Revised Edition [1908]
Arnold, Sarah Louise; Kittredge, George Lyman – Ginn and Company, 1908
This textbook is designed to guide children to an intelligent appreciation and enjoyment of good English, to help them speak and write correctly, and to introduce them to the study of grammar. The book provides selections from good authors, in prose and verse, together with full instructions for their use in different ways. Exercises for reading,…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Textbooks, Reading, Writing (Composition)
Arnold, Sarah Louise; Kittredge, George Lyman – Ginn and Company, 1905
"The Mother Tongue" is introduced to the British teacher as an excellent example of the best way of teaching a vernacular in the early stage. This edition has been revised to make it more completely at home in an English schoolroom, but in essentials it remains the work of its American authors. This textbook is designed to guide children…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Textbooks, Reading, Writing (Composition)
Arnold, Sarah Louise; Kittredge, George Lyman – Ginn and Company, 1910
This textbook is designed to guide children to an intelligent appreciation and enjoyment of good English, to help them speak and write correctly, and to introduce them to the study of grammar. The book is divided into three Parts, intended for use in the Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Years of school respectively. This edition has been carefully revised…
Descriptors: Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, English Instruction
Tay, Mary W. J. – 1988
A discussion of English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) instruction begins with a review of the English language teaching situation in Singapore today and goes on to examine issues in the production of ESL instructional materials. The focus is on oral language instruction. The first section, concerning Singapore, outlines the structure of syllabuses…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries

Herron, Carol; And Others – French Review, 1995
A study compared the effectiveness of two methods of second language instruction, video-based and text-based, during one academic year of college-level French instruction. Experimental and control groups each had 14 subjects. Results showed some difference in achievement in listening, and little in reading, speaking, writing, or grammar. (MSE)
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Audiotape Recordings, Classroom Techniques, College Students
Guidelines, 1992
This document consists of five years (1988-1992, 10 issues) of the Singapore-based journal "Guidelines." Issues contain articles on a variety of topics in second language teaching. Topics include classroom language teaching strategies, techniques for teaching specific language skills (reading, writing, listening, speaking) or knowledge…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Business Communication, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques