Student Teachers' Attitudes and Beliefs About Using the Target Language in...

Foreign Language Annals;  April 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......attitudes toward target language use evolved and changed...student teachers, target language Language: Spanish...the importance of target language use by classroom...material directly in the target language without recourse...stressed "rendering English inactive ...

Gains to Language Learners from Viewing Target Language Closed-Captioned...

Foreign Language Annals;  October 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......of films in the target language, many instructors turn to films with English subtitles. Viewing...alternative to English subtitles: watching...closed-captioned in the target language. Just as it is...closed-captioning in the target language is more desirable...language ...

target language

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics;      15 words ...target language. That which one aims to teach, learn, translate into, etc. Opp. source language.

Teachers' Use of English in Communicative German Language Classrooms: A...

Foreign Language Annals;  October 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......the amount of English used. Key words...assistants Languages: English, German Introduction...between the target language and English in beginning-lev...exclusive use of the target language in foreign language...students' use of English (Polio &...use of the ...

More on Caption Use: A Response to Stewart and Pertusa/Responding to...

Foreign Language Annals;  July 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......easily begin with target-language-captioned material...elementary-level English-as-a-second...are somewhat target language (English) literate, the...avoiding the use of English subtitles on...captioning in the target language is readily available...

JOIN UPCOMING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGE PROGRAMS

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  November 14, 2008 ;     255 words ......have conversations in the target language. In addition, our new Parent-Toddl...by immersing them in the target language with fun games and activities...located at 2401 Wade Avenue. English as a Second Language (ESL...primary language other than English and are interested in ...

Researching Language Aspects' Preferences of English Department Students...

K@ta;  June 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......words: culture, English as a Foreign...people speak English as their native...The concept of target-language culture has been...such as for English Department students...culture-specific aspects of English and the local...experienced in the target-language culture ...

Gaelscoil first-years 'should not be taught any English'.(NEWS)

Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland);  November 21, 2006 ;     397 words ......infants in Gaelscoileanna should not be taught any English in their first year of schooling, a state agency...method of doing this is by total immersion in the target language. When a young child is totally immersed in the target language in a new setting (beginning school) the adult ...

VU WANTS TO 'INTERNATIONALIZE' ENGLISH AS A 2ND LANGUAGE, FOREIGN LANGUAGE...

Post-Tribune (IN);  October 11, 1991 ;     421 words ......Language Centers Inc. to begin an English as a Second Language Program. At...in Princeton, N.J., that operates English as a Second Language programs at...Latin America and Europe. "The English as a Second Language Program will...Harre. "As they develop fluency in English, our students will become ...

Focus on training non-native English speakers

New Straits Times;  May 25, 2001 ;     479 words ......training non-native English speakers Byline: Dr...arresting the decline of the English language among Malaysian...programmes for non-native English language teachers. I...that ensuring effective English language teacher training...non-native speakers of English should ensure that ...

To use or not to use: the role of English in cross-border marketing.

Direct Marketing;  December 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ...English is the most widespread of all languages and second in native use only to the various...asked questions by marketers first venturing overseas is one of language. Can I use English, or do I have to translate? The answer is often not a simple one, but English can be used in a surprising number of ...

Public schools to stress more English.(Opinion & Editorial)

Manila Bulletin;  March 5, 2002 ;     298 words ...ENGLISH, along with mathematics, will receive more attention in public high schools. That must be the Department of Education's plan to prepare students for today's new economy where science and a firm grasp of English are requirements. English is the language of the global community. There should be an ...

[ENGLISH: THE WORLD'S FIRST GLOBAL LANGUAGE]

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  April 9, 2000 ;     700+ words ...(ENGLISH: THE WORLD'S FIRST GLOBAL LANGUAGE) MOTHER...valiant defense in 878 spawned what he called English, a language that has raced around the world...2000 Part one of a two-part series on how English is becoming the first global language...

English 101 ; Kevin English, Covisint's new CEO, is a driven salesman who...

Automotive News;  July 16, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Kevin English has been called many things. A gifted salesman. A visionary...months on the job, it is too early to say which Kevin English will emerge at Covisint LLC (covisint.com). English, Covisint's first CEO, has a track record of raising...

English is glue holding nations together

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  April 16, 2000 ;     700+ words ...(ENGLISH: THE WORLD'S FIRST GLOBAL LANGUAGE), Part two of a two- part series on how English is becoming the first global language English is glue holding nations together Some countries, like Nigeria, need it to function, while others need it to...