THERE ARE 15 LESSON UNITS IN THIS INTRODUCTORY LANGUAGE TEXT PRESENTING BASIC CEBUANO GRAMMATICAL STRUCTURES TO THE SPEAKER OF ENGLISH. THE MATERIAL IS SO PRESENTED AS TO ENCOURAGE EXTENSIVE PRACTICE IN HEARING AND SPEAKING THE NEW LANGUAGE. A COURSE TAUGHT WITH THIS TEXT CAN BE COMPLETED IN APPROXIMATELY 350 CLASSROOM HOURS SUPPLEMENTED BY LABORATORY WORK. INCLUDED IN THE 13 REGULAR UNITS ARE--(1) BASIC SENTENCES TO BE MEMORIZED TRANSCRIBED IN ENGLISH AND CEBUANO, (2) QUESTIONS TO ANSWER USING THESE BASIC SENTENCES, (3) COMMENTARY AND GRAMMATICAL SECTIONS EXPLAINING NEW STRUCTURAL PATTERNS, (4) EXTENSIVE PATTERN DRILLS, AND (5) A CONVERSATION SECTION OF SENTENCES RELATED TO THE LESSON FOR PRACTICE IN AURAL COMPREHENSION. TWO REVIEW LESSONS CONTAIN FURTHER READING, CONVERSATION, AND GRAMMAR EXERCISES. INTONATION PATTERNS ARE MARKED FOR THE BASIC SENTENCES AND ARE REPEATED IN THE PATTERN DRILLS. A KEY TO THE EXERCISES IS APPENDED AS ARE A CEBUANO-ENGLISH GLOSSARY AND AN INDEX. THE PUBLISHER OF THIS BOOK IS THE YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 149 YORK STREET, NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT 06511 ($3.75). (JD)