1st Edition

Suggestopedia and Language

By W. Jane Bancroft Copyright 1999
320 Pages
by Routledge

382 Pages
by Routledge

382 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1999. Language-acquisition methods are based on the way in which children learn their native tongue, a “successful” approach in which listening comprehension precedes speaking which, in turn, precedes reading and writing. Elements based on unconscious assimilation or indirect attention—among them, Soviet hypnopedia, the Tomatis Method and Sophrology. Methods for unconscious... Read more
The Lozanovian theory of suggestology and suggestopedia; the original suggestopedic language class; suggestion and the Western tradition; yoga for relaxation and concentration; musical notations; pygmalion in the classroom; research in momverbal communication; brain waves and hemispheres; Soviet hypnopedia; sophrology and memory training; the Tomatis approach; the Suzuki method; suggestopedia - the second Bulgarian version; ShusterAs SALT; DhorityAs ACT; a personal view.

Biography

W. Jane Bancroft, Scarborough Campus, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada