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EDUCATIONAL FILM GUIDE, 1959 LAFAYETTE BI-CENTENNIAL. Radiant 1956 5min sd b«&w or color (France for fun ser) free-loan p-el-Jh-sh-c-ad Traces the steos of LaFayette from the Chateau of Chavaniac in Auvergne. where he was born, through the American Revolution, his meeting with Washington, the Battle of Brandywine, Siege of Yorktown. his visit to America as a national guest, showing the town and cities he visited in 1824 LAGUNA BEACH STORY. CreatSoc 1958 lOmin sd color $115. rent $8 Jh-sh-c-ad Sponsored by Laguna Beach Festival of A visit to Laguna Beach, featuring scenes of the world-famous Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters, where living models annually re-create the classic works of painting and sculpture LAKE DISTRICT. Contem 1956 19min sd color $1S0. rent $6 p-el-Jh-sh-c-ad Shows the Lake District as a land of exceptional beauty which has been immortalized by poets. Depicts the quaint villages, houses and inns; and the Georgian, Regency and Victorian homes LAND OF BLUE LAKES. SwissTour 1956 20min sd color rent $2 sh-c-ad Produced by Montana-Film A blend of music and scenery showing the lakes of Geneva, Lucerne, Lugano, Zurich and Thun. Depicts the surrounding villages and the local people LAND OF NEW FRONTIERS. ModernTP 1958 20min sd color free-loan p-el-Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by Don McNamara Productions for Frito Co. Develops the theme that many opi>ortunities still exist for young people in America and shows as an example how C.E. Doolin, President of Frito Company, began a new industry during the depression in 1932 LANDS OF THE FALLING WATERS. MillerWood 1958 lOmin sd b&w $60, color $115 p-el-Jh-sh-c-ad Scenes of South America include a flight to the world's highest waterfalls. Angel Falls, in Venezuela, Georgetown, capital of British Guiana, and the Kaieteur Falls LANDS OF THE GOOD EARTH. KaiserAlum 1957 12min sd color free-loan Jh-sh-c-ad The story of the finding and the mining of bauxite, the raw material from which aluminum is made. Jamaica and Hawaii are the setting LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS (13 films). NET 1957 ea 30min sd b&w rent ea $4.75 c-ad Produced by University of Buffalo Titles are: 1. LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS— INTRO DUCTION. Provides an introduction to the series "Language and linguistics." Discusses the importance of language. Points out common misconceptions concerning language. Tells what language really is 2. LANGUAGE AND WRITING. Begins a de finition of language. Discusses the logic of language. Explains misconceptions about language and writing. Points out ithat language symbolizes experience and writing symbolizes language. Shows the relationship between written and spoken language using vowels, intonation patterns and distribution patterns 3. DEFINITION OF LANGUAGE. Explains ■the relationship between language and culture. Tells whether one language is older, better, or more difficult to learn than another language. Discusses language patterns and how they affect the learning of a language 4. LINGUISTIC APPROACH TO LANGUAGE LEARNING. Examines the meaning of "correctness" and the importance of "rules" in grammar. Points out the difference between literary and spoken language. Discusses the four types of stress usea in speaking: primary, secondary, tertiary, and weak 5. SOUNDS OF LANGUAGE. Explains how linguists analyze and classify significant sounds of language. Discusses phonetics and phonemics, the science of speech sounds. Shows the organs of speech 6. DIALECTS. Explains dialect differences in standard English. Calls upon five guests from different geographical areas in the United States who illustrate pronunciation differences. Shows how language variations are divided into geographical 7. GRAMMAR — I. Examines the structure, patterning and classification of words. Explains now the linguist defines a word in terms of base, vowels, and stress patterns. Presents examples using nouns, verbs, and pronouns 8. GRAMMAR — ^11. Explains how adjectives, adverbs and prepositions are identified by structure rather than meaning. Examines the structure of phrases and sentences 9. OEHSTORY OF THE INDO-EUROPEAN LANGUAGE FAMILY. Discusses the history of the Indo-European language family and how different languages are 'related. Explains how linguists developed a systematic reconstruction of Germanic languages. Points out the contributions of Grimm and Verner in developing laws of language development 10. HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH LAN GUAGE. Investigates the history, development and spread of the English lanfuage. Develops a breakdown of the roto-Germanic language into its descendent languages. Traces the dialects of 'England about 600 A.D. Explains how vocabularies change and develop as cultures mingle 11. THE ALPHABET. Analyzes the English writing system and traces the origin, development and spread of the alphabet. Shows and explains various writing systems including Sanskrit, Chinese and Arabic. Discusses the significance of hieroglyphics in ithe development of written language 12. LINGUISTICS SCIENCE AND THE TEACHING OF READING. Discusses the use of the linguistics approach as a means of improving; reading ability. Analyzes the deficiencies and strong points of the phonics and word methods of teaching reading. Explains the purpose and nature of reading 13. LANGUAGE AND MEANING. Defines meaning from the linguistics point of view. Explains the part structure plays in determining meaning from language. Discusses the relationship of paralanguage and kinesics to language and meaning LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS— INTRODUCTION In LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS (13 films) LANGUAGE AND MEANING In LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS (13 films) LANGUAGE AND WRITING In LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS (13 films) LANGUAGE OF MUSIC In OPERA FOR TODAY (6 films) LARGE AND THE SMALL In OF SCIENCE AND SCIENTISTS (23 films) LARGE EFFECTS OF SMALL CAUSES In OF SCIENCE AND SCIENTISTS (23 films) h