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Lescure, Richard; Pothier, Maguy – Francais dans le Monde, 1980
Discusses the use of radio news broadcasts as instructional materials, citing some of the advantages they afford the user. Advantages include the homogeneity of mass media language, the frequency of news flashes, and the opportunity for individual work on related newspaper articles. Illustrates steps to move from global to total comprehension.…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Skills, Class Activities, French, Instructional Materials
Lang, Margaret F. – 1992
The growing problem of English mother tongue competence is slowly being recognized by teachers in several disciplines, especially by teachers of translation. In a language degree course such as that at Heriot-Watt University (Edinburgh, Scotland), which specializes in teaching translating and interpreting, a high standard of mother tongue…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Skills, English, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
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Finel-Honigman, Irene – Foreign Language Annals, 1986
Describes an in-house French language training program for U.S. employees at the New York City branch of the Credit Lyonnais. The program was developed to provide American bankers, traders, and other commercial staff with instruction in basic through advanced oral and written communication skills, French banking history, semantics, and literature.…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Skills, Banking, Business Communication, Cultural Education