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Besnard, Christine – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1995
Contributions of the field of cognitive psychology to second language instruction are reviewed. It is proposed that these concepts can contribute not only to classroom language instruction, but also to methodology of language teacher education. (MSE)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Psychology, College Instruction, Educational Strategies
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Belanger, Claire – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1991
It is proposed that both home and classroom reading activities influence writing skill acquisition. Relevant research in first- and second-language learning is reviewed and use of reading and independent reading to enhance writing skill acquisition is discussed. Extensive use of these activities in the French immersion classroom is recommended.…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, French, Immersion Programs
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Landry, Rodrique; And Others – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1991
Examines the relative contributions of the school and the family to the bilingual development of francophone minority group students in western Canada. The implications for the survival of the French language in western Canada are discussed. (74 references) (GLR)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Family Influence, Foreign Countries, French
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Jean, Gladys – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1999
Examines the integration of grammar into second-language instruction, specifically in core French courses in Canada. A brief overview of studies on this topic in different settings is followed by an attempt to demonstrate how the limited results of available studies can offer a starting point for finding solutions to the problems of integrating…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Core Curriculum, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries