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:
Film clip

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'Listen and Learn', British Movietone News Issue No. 1706, 12 Feb 1962. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/24499 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)