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Peer reviewedElek, Tibor von; Oskarsson, Mats – International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching, 1972
Descriptors: Adults, Applied Linguistics, Cognitive Processes, Educational Experiments
Oskarsson, Mats – 1974
An investigation which attempted to determine the relative effectiveness of monolingual and bilingual glossaries in teaching foreign language vocabulary to adults is described. Eight matched groups of students (four each in two separate experiments) were taught new English words according to two different principles. In half the groups, the…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Bilingual Education, Educational Experiments, English (Second Language)
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The experiments outlined in this paper assess the relative effectiveness of two approaches to teaching foreign language grammar to adults. One approach, called the "Implicit Method," is based on the audiolingual habit theory of language learning. Grammar is taught inductively through the reading of dialogues and practice with carefully…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Audiolingual Methods, Audiolingual Skills, Cognitive Objectives
von Elek, Tibor; Oskarsson, Mats – 1972
This study presents the procedures and results of an experiment conducted in Sweden to assess the relative effectiveness of two methods of teaching the grammatical structures of English as a foreign language to adults. The main objective of the study is to find indications as to which of the two theories (the audiolingual habit theory or the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Audiolingual Methods, Audiovisual Instruction
