Overcoming Learning Blocks In Language Study
The article outlines how first language interference blocks second language learning and describes a four step method: understand in context, read without translating, pronounce aloud, and speed up reading until comprehension is automatic. It emphasizes thinking in the target language, practicing with peers or alone, and using repeated writing to solidify vocabulary.
House Rejects Request For More Bombing Funds
The House defeated President Nixon’s bid for extra Cambodia bombing funds 219 to 188. It then barred using any part of a 2.8 billion supplemental for combat in Cambodia, 224 to 172. The votes, amid antiwar chants, mark a sharp rebuke of Indochina policy.
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Republicans create new post for state committee chief
In Topeka Kansas Republicans establish an executive director role for the Republican State Committee and name Doug Lewis to fill it He will assume the position Saturday with former executive director experience from the 1972 presidential re election campaign led by Jack Ranson as state Republican chairman
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Gold Prices Hit New European Peak As Demand Surges
Gold markets in London and Zurich surged with prices climbing toward $100 an ounce. Bullion opened at $96.05 and rose by trades that day, while Zurich fixed near $96.12. dealers cited strong buying, heavy turnover, and dollar strength from Fed rate moves.
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