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Introduced by John Kirby
Teaching Tape: Editing
The teacher: 1. W. Jarman The pupil: Angela Jeffreys
The Rest is Silence: Norman Paul 's dramatised account of the last few hours of a young man in a condemned cell
This tape won the Grand Prix at the 9th International Amateur Recording Contest held this year in Amsterdam. Programme produced by Marguerite Cutforth
The recorded broadcast of Nov. 27
A new edition:
Sunday, December 11 at 2.40
Forty programmes designed to give listeners with no previous knowledge of the language a thorough grounding in basic Italian, through the medium of simple conversations and readings. Lesson 10
The lessons presented by Luisa Rapaccini based on her book Parlo Italiano a textbook for beginners Assisted bv
Ariella Reggio and Andrea Tacchi Devised and produced by Elsie Ferguson
A Listen and Learn series
An essential adjunct to the lessons, a special eighty-two page pamphlet containing the readings, points of grammar and syntax, and vocabulary, can be obtained, price 4s., through newsagents or book-sellers, or direct by sending a crossed postal order for 4s. (not stamps, please) [address removed]
An Italian pronunciation record has also been prepared, to provide listeners to this course with a permanent aid to the correct pronunciation of the language. It can also be obtained from BBC Publications at the above address, price 3s. 6d. plus 9d. for inland postage and packing.
About Learning
10: Automated Learning by Leslie Reid
Department of Psychology University of Aberdeen
Machines begin to be used for teaching-teaching punch-card operators to punch cards, for instance; but also teaching children, even to read, in school. Mr. Reid talks of Professor Skinner's work on these lines at Harvard which he thinks is best regarded as the introduction of automation, or something like it, to the classroom.
Three Friends Talking
Three women on their world, their week-and their children
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