1963
DOI: 10.21236/ad0434056
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Some Language Aspects of the U.S. Advisory Role in South Vietnam

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“…In order to generate useful content and establish realistic training goals, 100 American military personnel who had returned from Vietnam were systematically questioned on their communication needs there: the situations where English didn't suifice and the type of language material they would consider essential if they were to return to Vietnam. From this survey (Fiks and McCrary, 1963) several things became clear. As might be expected, the important skills to be developed were speaking and comprehension rather than reading and writing; an elementary proficiency recurrence.…”
Section: Course Developmentmentioning
confidence: 90%
“…In order to generate useful content and establish realistic training goals, 100 American military personnel who had returned from Vietnam were systematically questioned on their communication needs there: the situations where English didn't suifice and the type of language material they would consider essential if they were to return to Vietnam. From this survey (Fiks and McCrary, 1963) several things became clear. As might be expected, the important skills to be developed were speaking and comprehension rather than reading and writing; an elementary proficiency recurrence.…”
Section: Course Developmentmentioning
confidence: 90%