Listen and Learn

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1706

Date Released

12 Feb 1962

Date submitted

5 Feb 1962

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Listen and Learn. DESCRIPTION: They’re learning to speak a language by listening to it at Britain’s first Language Laboratory in London. The students’ efforts, which are recorded onto a teaching tape, can be played back, and the supervisor at the control panel can plug in to any student and give advice. SHOTLIST: Key scene. CU girl listens and repeats French. CU same German. CU same Spanish. MS same English. GVs classroom booths. CU girl listens and repeats German. CU tape desk (2 shots). CU girl listens to herself and teacher on tape. MS supervisor. MS supervisor gives instruction (French). MS girl listens to supervisor (French). MS girl listens and repeats (Spanish). MS girl listens and repeats English. CU tape desk. Girl listens to her voice and instructor’s (English).

Keywords

Education and training

Locations

Ealing

Card file number

83844

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell
Camera: Norman Fisher

Length of story (in feet)

180

Story extras:

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