Word: french
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...received little or no instruction in the manual now in general use on the Western Front. A system of trenches patterned after those at Fresh Pond was outlined and trench duties including the mechanism of relief's were explained fully. Much time was present, too, in the organization of French platoons and in drilling them in the various formations used in the regimental exercises at Barre...
...students in Harvard College are required to pass before the end of their second year a special oral examination to test their ability to translate French or German. Opportunity to take this test in either or both languages will be given in the afternoons on and after October 3. All candidates for the examination must notify the Recorder, University 4, in writing, on or before Monday, October 1. Each one will then be informed when and where he is to present himself for examination...
...students in Harvard College must pass, before the end of their second year, a special oral examination to test their power of translating either French or German. Opportunity to take either or both of these examinations will be given in the afternoons, beginning Wednesday, October 3. All candidates who wish to take the oral examination must notify the Recorder, 4 University Hall, in writing, on or before Monday, October 1. Each candidate will then be notified when and where to present himself for the oral examination...
...last summer and for others who have had an equivalent amount of training elsewhere. There will probably be no section meetings but there will be at least two lectures a week on advanced subjects, assuming a knowledge of American military organization and tactics but more particularly of the similar French organizations as taught by the French Mission during the summer. The course will be progressive in that use will be made of all previous information the students may possess. The lectures will also come in the evening, the 1.30 hour being discontinued as in the elementary course. The practical work...
...French...