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Garrett, Nina; Hart, Robert S. – Foreign Language Annals, 1988
A review of the APPLE MACINTOSH-compatible software "Conjugate! Spanish," intended to drill Spanish verb forms, points out its strengths (error feedback, user manual, user interface, and feature control) and its weaknesses (pedagogical approach). (CB)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews, Pattern Drills (Language), Second Language Instruction

Torreblanca, Maximo – Hispania, 1988
Discusses the validity of studies of Spanish pronunciation in terms of research methods employed. Topics include data collection in the laboratory vs. in a natural setting; recorded vs. non-recorded data; quality of the recording; aural analysis vs. spectrographic analysis; and transcriber reliability. Suggestions for improving data collection are…
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Componential Analysis, Data Collection, Laboratory Experiments