News Release (August 23, 1974) TESC seeks out native speakers of Mandarin Chinese to participate in an academic program

Identifier: Release_1973-1974_1974-446
Title: News Release (August 23, 1974) TESC seeks out native speakers of Mandarin Chinese to participate in an academic program
Date: 23 August 1974
extracted text: NEWS

The Evergreen
Olympia. Washington

State

College
866-6128

98505

for immediate release
August 23, 1974

Native speakers
State College

Mandarin

to participate

Faculty Member
Studies Program,
Chinese

of

are being sought by The Evergreen

in a unique year-long

Paul Marsh,

academic

program.

of the lIChinese CivilizationU

coordinator

says the academic

civilization

Chinese

study will seek to "introduce

in a historical

a complete

year, is the help of native Mandarin

as tutors to some 60 Evergreen

on weekday

will also rely on Chinese
the rudiments
Persons
Member Marsh

afternoons

speakers

to serve

in working

Mars

will be asked~to work with

or evening§ •• "Faculty members

texts, tapes, and diagnostic

of Chinese language",
interested

study in Taiwan

undergraduates.

The tutors, who will be paid for their services,
groups of four students

view of

context."

Key to success xffthe p ro grams wh Lch will culminate with a year's
during the 1975-76 academic

Coordinated

testing

to he Lp students

IfiaM:~r

aa Ld ,

for the program

are invited

to contact Faculty

at 866-6622 or Faculty Member Lynn Struve, 866-662Q.

-30-

Dick

and tutors

Nichols.

Information

Director
Services