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To Speak With Friends Pt. 1 of 2

Reel Number: 221306-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1960

Country: USA

Location: Boston,Massachusetts

TC Begins: 11:01:01

TC Ends: 11:13:39

Duration: 00:12:38

Teacher w/ elementary students teaching French class. Office of Educatiion U.S. Department of Health, Education And Welfare Presents To Speak With Friends 11:01:40 Teacher leads singing in French & repeating questions & answers w/ simple phrases. CU of students & MS of gesturing teacher. 11:03:32 Another teacher leading children in counting in French. Questions & answers; kids raising hands. 11:05:10 Educational Television show watched by teacher at home, taking notes for class. Puppet show in French Punch & Judy type hand puppets. Teacher on TV lecturing to viewing teachers on how to teach; showing child beginning to speak language. 11:08:10 Television studio w/ WGBH-TV (Boston) camera & crew recording the French instructor. 11:08:20 Teacher in class w/ TV monitor using NET program to assist her in teaching French w/ program she previewed at home. Punch & Judy characters repeating phrases. 11:09:15 Man in control room smoking cigarette while playing open reel 2” videotape machine recording off the air. 11:09:39 Classroom set & class reciting to program along w/ teacher. MS of engrossed children closely paying attention. Teacher turns off set & begins reviewing the lesson. Continued... Foreign Language Study; American Schools; Teaching; 1960s; Internationalism; Globalisation; Cold War;

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