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Wightman, Margaret – 1980
Student adaptation involved in moving from an elementary school in English Canada to a French school in Europe was investigated. Information was gathered from 35 students. About half had gone from an early French immersion program to a French language school in Europe. The others had either attended French schools in Quebec or schools using a…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adjustment (to Environment), Elementary Education, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedLyster, Roy; Ranta, Leila – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 1997
Examined corrective feedback and learner response to feedback in four primary level immersion classes. Transcripts of classroom interactions from subject-matter and French language arts lessons were analyzed using a model comprising the various moves in an error treatment sequence. Findings reveal a strong tendency for teachers to use recasts…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Data Analysis, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Butzkamm, Wolfgang – IRAL, 1997
Discusses the methodological concepts of medium- and message-oriented communication and applies these concepts to conventional foreign language and bilingual content classrooms, with specific reference to English as a Second Language. Argues that the interplay between message- and medium-orientation is an important feature of both these…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Check Lists, Class Activities, College Students
