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Let Them Speak French
Author(s) -
Privitera Joseph F.
Publication year - 1941
Publication title -
the modern language journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.486
H-Index - 83
eISSN - 1540-4781
pISSN - 0026-7902
DOI - 10.1111/j.1540-4781.1941.tb00618.x
Subject(s) - linguistics , foreign language , falling (accident) , stress (linguistics) , language education , psychology , mathematics education , pedagogy , sociology , philosophy , psychiatry
Author's Summary.— Poor teaching of modern languages and insufficient stress on developing a speaking knowledge have been vital causes of the falling off of foreign language study. By teaching students to speak a language we can offer parents a tangible result which may serve as a boon.