Notes that the "other half" of whole language is the enjoyment of expressed meaning, speaking and listening, and performing and experiencing performance. Describes interactive multimedia technology that can provide opportunities for students to experience theater and poetry as audiovisual productions. (RS)

Puppetry, with its universal appeal, can integrate many aspects of language teaching thanks to its flexibility in presenting concepts, stories, culture, vocabulary, etc. Discussion of the advantages touches on suggested lessons and strategies, making up dialogs, puppets as guest speakers, storytelling, and interviews. (Contains 18 references.)…