Bruce H. Spencer’s scientific contributions

... It aimed to cultivate a deep understanding of original texts from Greek and Latin authors, such as Homer and Cicero, emphasizing translation as the core objective. Instruction was deductive, prioritizing the systematic analysis of grammatical structures (Huneke & Steinig, 2010). This method was later adapted for modern languages, such as French and English, with teaching conducted in the learner's mother tongue. ...

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Integrating aesthetic experience in german as a foreign language (DAF) acquisition: an empirical study for developing a workshop concept – arts educate in romanian schools