Word: orally
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Association of New England Teachers of Public Speaking and Oral English will hold a convention here on Wednesday and Thursday, December 31 and January 1. The association will hold four sessions, each of which will be devoted to some aspect of oral English. Professors from all the more important colleges of New England, and some teachers in secondary schools, will be present to read papers or to take part in the discussion of the subjects treated...
...different colleges and schools was held last spring. It is the aim of those comprising this forum to promote and increase interest in the subject of public speaking and to bring about an improvement in teaching the subject. It is generally agreed that there should be systematic instruction in oral English and public speaking throughout the whole period of school and college training...
...first session on the evening of December 31, there will be a dinner in the Union and Professor Winter, the present president of the body, will give the opening address. President Eliot will give a general talk which will be followed by a discussion of the subject "Oral English." The first paper will be read by Professor E. Charlton Black, of Boston University, followed by another paper by Mr. F. W. C. Hersey on "Oral English for College Freshmen." A number of men representing secondary schools will take part in the discussion. The Thursday morning session will take place...
Professor H. Conrad Bierwirth will be in Sever 6 on Thursday and Friday of this week at 3.30 o'clock to meet any students who intend to take the next oral examination in German in order to give them special instruction and drill in preparation for the test...
...rules and regulations for students in Harvard College have been amended so that hereafter a student who fails to pass the oral examination in either French or German at the beginning of his third year shall not for this reason fail of promotion, but shall be allowed to register on probation in the class to which he would otherwise belong...