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Teaching "Francophonie" with Postage Stamps.
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Wood, Richard E. – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1979
Describes how the use of stamps from francophone and other countries may be an adjunct to the teaching of French language and culture. (AM)
Descriptors: Cultural Education, Cultural Influences, Educational Media, Foreign Culture
A French News Broadcasts Vocabulary List and Further Thoughts on Teaching Listening Comprehension.
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Lister, Anthony C. – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1979
Presents a list of vocabulary items peculiar to French Canadian news broadcasts, intended for developing listening comprehension skills. (AM)
Descriptors: Educational Media, French, Language Instruction, Listening Comprehension
More Media in the Classroom.
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Wright, Wendy – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1979
Discusses ways in which the media can be used in advanced French classes. (AM)
Descriptors: Cartoons, Comics (Publications), Educational Media, French
The Cultoon.
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Morain, Genelle – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1979
Describes the use of the "cultoon," an informative cartoon depicting some aspect of a culture, to develop cultural understanding. (AM)
Descriptors: Body Language, Cartoons, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Differences
"A Tiger in Your Tank": Advertisements in the Language Classroom.
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Mollica, Anthony – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1979
Describes the use of advertisements in language instruction, with particular attention to the language of advertisements, including the conative and emotive functions, linguistic shock, translation, humor, and cultural information. (AM)
Descriptors: Commercial Art, Educational Media, Humor, Language Instruction