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Peer reviewedJordan, R. R. – English Language Teaching Journal, 1978
A survey was conducted of children's reading interests in Sierra Leone in 1971. In 1972-73, another survey was carried out to determine if the reading interests of children in other parts of the world coincided with those of the Sierra Leonean children. A comparison with surveys of British children was also made. (SW)
Descriptors: Books, English (Second Language), Instructional Materials, Reading Interests
British Council, London (England). English Language and Literature Div. – 1986
This review of the status of English language instruction in Sierra Leone provides an overview of the role of English in the society in general and outlines the status of English use and instruction in the educational system at all levels (preprimary, elementary, secondary, higher, vocational, adult, and teacher education). Topics covered are: the…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Diglossia, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education
British Council, London (England). English Language and Literature Div. – 1982
The role and status of English in Sierra Leone are examined, with attention directed to: (1) English within the education system, (2) teachers of English, (3) materials support; (4) educational administration for English teaching, (5) development and planning, (6) British support for the teaching of English, and (7) commercial opportunities.…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries
