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Volume 1, Issue 3
1 March 1959
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Technical Education and Industrial Training
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Review Article| March 01 1959

Some Practical Aspects of Modern Language Teaching

P. Newmark, B.A.
Head, Department of Modern Languages, Holborn College of Law, Languages and Commerce, London
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2977-702X
Print ISSN: 0374-4701
© MCB UP Limited
1959
Technical Education and Industrial Training (1959) 1 (3): 13–15.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb014719

The author presents some stimulating ideas on teaching modern languages for vocational — not vacational — purposes. In his view subsidiary aims on the part of the student must be stripped away — but so must auxiliary methods used by some teachers — “unthinking soaking in foreign sounds”, for example

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