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Zdenek, Joseph W. – Hispania, 1989
Presents suggestions for more accurately and effectively assessing students' oral foreign language skills, covering classroom atmosphere, testing frequency, and audiotaping student responses. A sample score sheet and evaluation criteria are provided. (CB)
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Classroom Environment, Communicative Competence (Languages), High Schools

Powers, Michael D.; Curtis, Gerald G. – Hispania, 1984
Examines an integrative approach for teaching communicative competence among first-year students learning a second language (Spanish). Results of the study indicate that those students who participated in regularly scheduled individual interviews with the instructors improved their oral communication skills considerably more than those who did…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Creative Activities, Higher Education, Interviews