Is Language Teaching Possible?.

Byram, Michael

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Publication Date: 1984

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Is Language Teaching Possible?

Byram, Michael

British Journal of Language Teaching, v22 n3 p131-35 Win 1984

Discusses goals of teaching French as a foreign language as set forth in the "Recommended Statement of 16+ National Criteria for French" and compares them to the goals of Ontario's bilingual immersion program. Discusses the feasibility of accomplishing these goals within the framework of the compulsory education system in Great Britain. (SED)

Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Compulsory Education, Course Objectives, French, Immersion Programs, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Programs

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Great Britain)

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