View and Teach

Year published/aired: ~1965 

Year produced/filmed: ~1964

# of episodes: 24

Grade: 

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Broadcaster: BBC

Production company: British Council

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Editor: David Hicks

Director: Bernard Lewis

Media: VHS

Additional media: booklet

Working material: Lionel Billows, David Hicks, Desmond O'Connor

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Novel available:

Other literature: yes

Plot (short): Films showing teaching in class. University of London. Children of 3 London schools acting. Archways School, Shelburne School, North Paddington School. Probably in b&w. There was a Series II with another 12 episodes, but episode titles are unknown.

Episodes:  15 minutes each

Series I: 12 Films for Teachers of English as a Second Language

1. Teaching a New Pattern

2. Oral Practice

3. Question and Answer

4. Sentence Patterns

5. Practice with Picture Sets

6. Conversation with the Blackboard

7. Acting a Story

8. Acting from Pictured

9. Bringing in the Outside World

10. Rhythms of English Speech

11. Tunes of English Speech

12. Planning Oral Work

Meet Mr. Sims

Year published/aired: 1965 ? / 1969

Year produced/filmed: 

# of episodes: 5 

Grade: 6 / 8

Genres: Everday's situations

Sub-subject: London

Broadcaster: Sweden, NRK, NL, WDR

Production country: Sweden 

Production company: 

Story: Dennis Gotobed

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Director:

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Working material by:  

Material Publisher: Lensing

Editors:

Novel available:

Book published by

Other literature:

Plot (short): Book shop owner from Fieldham near London rides to London. Everyday's situations. Dining, shopping, being stolen, theatre, traffic, visit from a vicar and dramatic hunt. Each episode has 2 parts. 1 film, 2 funny repetition with a host

Episodes: 15 minutes each

1. Up to Town

2. Mr. Sims Goes Shopping

3. Stop Thief

4. The Quickest Way

5. A Visit from the Vicar

Info: Also used in Sweden, Norway (1968), Germany (1969), The Netherlands. Aired confirmed at least since 1965 (in Denmark).

Updates: added plot, Episode titles 1,3,5.  Confirmed production country, 8th instead of 6th grade. But 6th gradde in Norway. 15 instead of 25 minutes.