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NAEB NEWS LETTER -Page 2 September I, 1944 languages or FOREIGN half-hour TO THOSE LISTENERS WHO WISH TO LEARN OR IMPROVE THEIR KNOWLEDG LANGUAGES,, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AT 4:00 P 0 M. , WSUI PRESENTS instructive French, Spanish and Portuguese broadcasts,, «r Lt ll RRO f RAM, / Rl r NCH Tra velers in America, will be broadcast on Tuesday T „ nl « r-niL 0 CL ° CK ev ? R0F - Henr ' Bartun. The object of this program is to discover what French Travelers from LaFayette to recent visitors have thought of the United States. Mor.ze and Grant's "Selections from French Travelers in America" will serve as the text. Monoay afternoon at 4 o'clock Miss Marjorie Holbert will teach Elementary Spoken French when she will train listeners to speak simple French. The ! f!! T it FO i R THIS C0URSE BE Cochran's "Conversational French for Beginn- requestu'gTthem WILL 8E SENT AT C ° ST IN SETS ° F mve LESS0NS T0 those ^ LE ."5!!! #RV Spoken Spanish will be taught by Richard W. Tyler on Wednesdays iL!;PV’ HEN HE WIL n TRAIN L i STENIER S TO speak simple Spanish. "Conversa tional Spanish for Beginners" by LaGrone will be the text, a survey of l ^ E u BES l IN Span | sh literatures through the 18th Century will be given 8Y Mr. Tyler on Thursday afternoons in a course entitled "Spanish." This 8E f °ll6wed next year by the modern period. Text to be used is Romera-Navarro's "Antologia oe la literature ESPANOLA." Training listeners to speak simple Portuguese Jeronimo Mallo will broao- wsm ElE a EN T ar y Sd oken Portuguese on Friday afternoons at 4 o'clock over An )i ,ntr opuctory Portuguese Grammar" by Williams and "Spoken Portuguese" by T EN no will serve as the texts. CHICAGO SCHOOLS ISSUE SEMIANNUAL REPORT ON RADIO Fjve^major commercial radio stations, supplemented by the Board of Equca- TION S OWNED AND OPERATED FM STATION, WBEZ, CARRIED RADIO PROGRAMS INTO 5800 CLASSROOMS OF THE CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS DURING THE MONTHS OF I t«TPM?A,> T 'i IRO r GH d UNE ’ 944 ’ ACC0RD,NG T0 A semi-annual report of radio tnmrlro ' £ A ®° SCH0 °LS, RECENTLY RELEASED BY THE RADIO COUNCIL. STUDENTS IN 403 CHICAGO SCHOOLS HEARO ONE OR MORE BROADCASTS DURING ANY AVERAGE WEEK IN THE FIVE-MONTH PERIOD COVERED BY THE SURVEY. Programs Released by WIND, WJJD, WMAQ, W8BM, WLS ano WBEZ figureo in the iSSfl^L.Sil!!. w 'N 0 RELEAS,NG 69 R £ d '° C S unc,l br o abg asts to an audience of w, 2 rR GLASSES ' W / dD RELEAS,NG 72 «A°to Council broadcasts to 814 classes: "Li, ochoolt i me (a five-a-week strip) WAS HEARO IN 389 classes; WB3!vi-C8S American School of the Air was heard in 266 classes. Five hundred and seventy-two classes reported listening to WBEZ (FM) and 2492 classes reported that they listened to special broadcasts on both WBEZ and other local Chicago stations. The program released by WMAQ is a Saturoay morning broadcast and no classroom figures are available on it. The number of frequency modulation receivers in the schools doubled in comparison with a survey for the first half of the school year 1943-1944. Total hours of operation for the FM Station WBEZ increased from 207 hours FOR THE FIRST HALF OF THE YEAR TO 386 HOURS. TOTAL TIME ON COMMERCIAL STATIONS INCREASED FROM 31 HOURS AND 30 MINUTES TO 48 HOURS ANO 30 MINUTES. REPORTEO NUMBER OF STUDENTS LISTENING TO RAOIO IN CLASSROOMS INCREASED BY