Word: orals
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...students in the College except those who entered before 1910 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, January 19. All candidates who wish to take the oral examination must notify the Recorder, University 4, in writing, on or before tomorrow. Each candidate will then be notified when and where to present himself for the oral examination...
...students in Harvard College, except those who entered before 1910, 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, January 19. All candidates who wish to take the oral examinations must notify the Recorder, University 4, on or before next Saturday. Each candidate will then be notified when and where to present himself for the oral examination...
...students in Harvard College except those who entered before 1910 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 or these examinations will be given in the afternoons, beginning Wednesday, January 19. All candidates who wish to take the oral examinations must notify the Recorder, University 4, on or before next Saturday. Each candidate will then be notified when and where to present himself for the oral examination...
...desirable; I think that an educated man most decidedly should have such knowledge. But it is necessary to know very little French or German to be able to translate haltingly the few previously studied lines before the lenient instructor. Yet only such feeble knowledge is required by the existing oral examination...
...former club house of the Speakers' Club was at 36 Quincy street. The new quarters at 39 Holyoke street, while somewhat smaller, are much more adapted to the needs of the club. The club; which aims "to increase interest and efficiency in oral expression and to discover and develop representative opinion concerning current problems," is composed of undergraduates and graduates. The open University Forums are under the management of its Executive Committee. An annual extemporaneous speaking contest is held by the club for a prize each spring. Fortnightly dinners followed by discussion alternating with fortnightly addresses by prominent...