The Silent Way is an approach to learning and teaching world languages that allows the student come to an understanding about the new language without imitating the teacher, or relying on memorization. This approach uses unique color-coded materials, and situational conversation to provoke awarenesses about the new language.

The complete American English set includes:

• 12 color-coded word charts

• 1 Fidel Phonic Code

• 1 Sound-Color Chart (AKA. Rectangle Chart)

• 1 Color Key to the American English Fidel

• 3 student books: A Thousand Sentences, Short Passages, Eight Tales

• 1 teacher book: Teaching Foreign Languages in Schools The Silent Way

Medium Set - $249.99

• Great for up to 12 students

• Word charts printed at 11x17"

• Fidel on 8 sheets of 11x17" cardstock

• Sound-Color chart printed at 11x17"

Small Set - $169.99

• Great for groups of about 3 students

• Small charts are half the size of Medium, with 2 charts per 11x17" sheet of cardstock

• Fidel on 4 sheets of 11x17" cardstock

• Sound-Color Chart printed at 11x17"

Please contact us directly to inquire about institutional discounts for additional student books.

*Please note:

1. Charts and books are shipped separately.

2. Cuisenaire Rods are required for use of these materials. They need to be purchased separately.