LEARN TALKS BY AID OF GRAMOPHONE
..Gramophone sets will be used to teach members of the A.I.F. colloquial French and-useful phrases in German and Italian under a scheme approved by the Minister for the Army in Australia, Mv. Street. Sets will be issued.,to Army Intelligence sections, and will be availed tinder supervision for use by other approved personnel. A set consists of a portable gramophone, double-sided records of useful everyday phrases, one each in Herman, Italian and French, a French worse of 15-double-sided records in 0" album and a text book and key to the course.
All ranks have been urged to as much French as possible, *' en if they amount to only a few prases, which is not only the lan--1 S 6 of our chief ally and of diplowid'i English, is the most JJ-spoken language l throughout and the Middle East. tor mailt^n £ officers will arrange knJ-!° a ° Wn^>of volun tary classes 1 ed instructors in their units.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXVIII, Issue 13025, 2 May 1940, Page 7
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