Background
Taylor, Samuel Sorby Brittain was born on September 20, 1930 in Dore, Derbyshire, England. Son of Samuel Stephen and Elsie Irene (Chappell) Taylor.
("En Fin de Compte" is a language teaching course in Frenc...)
"En Fin de Compte" is a language teaching course in French for degree level students based on a "communicative" teaching method. This method aims to bring students' skills into a closer relationship with their social and professional language needs. The course has been tested internationally and has the backing of the Economic and Social Research Council and the Nuffield Foundation. This is the tutor's book for the course. There is also a tutor's pack which includes two video cassettes.
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("En Fin de Compte" is a language teaching course in Frenc...)
"En Fin de Compte" is a language teaching course in French for degree level students based on a "communicative" teaching method. This method aims to bring students' skills into a closer relationship with their social and professional language needs. The course has been tested internationally. It has the backing of the Economic and Social Research Council and the Nuffield Foundation. There is a tutor's book to accompany the course, and also a pack containing the tutor's book and two video cassettes.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0340424605/?tag=2022091-20
Taylor, Samuel Sorby Brittain was born on September 20, 1930 in Dore, Derbyshire, England. Son of Samuel Stephen and Elsie Irene (Chappell) Taylor.
Bachelor in French with honors, University Birmingham, England, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, University Birmingham, England, 1957.
Personnel research officer Dunlop Rubber Company, England, 1958-1960. Research fellow Institute Voltaire, Geneva, 1960-1963. From assistant lecturer French to professor, 18th century specialist University St. Andrews, Scotland, 1963—1995, professor emeritus, since 1995.
Director Nuffield Foundation French for Scientists Project, 1991-1999. Chairman Scottish National Working Party on Standard Grade (Languages).
("En Fin de Compte" is a language teaching course in Frenc...)
("En Fin de Compte" is a language teaching course in Frenc...)
Timekeeper for athletics Scottish Athletics Federation Sub-Lieutenant Royal Navy, 1956-1958. Member National Council for Modern Languages (chairman 1981-1985), Society for 18th Century Studies (secretary general 1967-1968).
Married Agnes McCreadie Ewan, August 15, 1956. Children: Moira Elizabeth, Dorothy Frances.