BD 192 546 TITLE INSTITOTION BOR DATE NOTE AVAILABLE FRCN LANGUAGE EDES PRICE DESCFIPTORS ABSTRACT DOCUMENT RESUME PL 011 568 Persian, Feader 1: Area Background. Defense Language Inst., Monterey, Calif. Mar 66 121p.; For related documents, see PL 011 460-466. Defense Language Institute, Foreign Language Center, Nonresident Division, Presidio of Monterey, CA 93940 ($2.10; accompanying cassettes $9.60) Persian: English MEO1/PCO5 Plus Postage. ‘Area Studies: *Audiolingual Methods: Cultural Education: *Persian; Postsecondary Educat‘>n: “Reading Materials: Second Language Instruction: Textbooks; Vocabulary: Word Lists The seven chapters in this reader include articles on Iranian history, geograrhy, educational system, governzent, poets aad poetry, and anecdotes. Acconpanying cassettes are readings of the articles and vocabulary pronunciation practice. The reader includes an English-Persian word list. (DLI/J8) sihbdhieebdbbpetamideehaseberdbanmicbatnmethcoeme reer t eed * Reproductions supplied by EDRS are the best that can be nade * from the original document. * * SBE OU IEEE OIE EDO IOC EEE ICA IIE EI OE SARAH- ED192546 PERSIAN READER 1 Area Background PERMISSION TO REPRODUCE THIS MATERIAL HAS BEEN GRANTED BY —DdbLt____ 10-1HE EOUCATIONAL ResouRcES HUSE ger raiee INFORMATION CENTER (ERIC}’ “ 3 March 1966 o 3 J irs + 7 DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTETHIS PUBLICATION IS TO BE USED PRTMASiLY IN SUPPORT OF TRAISIYG MILITARY PFSSONNEL AS PART Of THE DEFENSE LANGUAGE PROGRAM (RESIDENT AND NONRESIDENT). INQUIRIES CONCERNING THE USE OF THE MATERIALS, INCLUDING REQUESTS ¥OR COPIES, SHOULD SE ADDRESSED TO: DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FOREIGN LANGUAGE CENTER NONRESIDENT INSTRUCTION DIVISION PRESIDIO OF MONTEREY, CA 93940 TOPICS IN THE AREAS OF POLITICS, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, MORES, ETC., WHICH MAY BE CONSIDERED AS CONTROVERSIAL FROM SOME POINTS OF VIE'’ ARE SOMETIMES INCLUDED IN LANGUAGE TRAINING FOR DLIFLC STUDENTS, SINCE MILITARY PERSONNEL MAY FIND THEMSELVES IN POSITIONS WHERE CLEAR UNDERSTANDING OF CONVERSATIONS OR WRITTEN MATERIAL OF THIS NATURE WILL BE ESSENTIAL TO THEIR MISSION. THE PRESENCE OF CONTROVERSIAL STATEVENTS--WHETHER REAL OR APPARENT--IN DLIFLC MATERIALS SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS REPRESENTING THE OPINIONS OF THE WRITERS, OF THE DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE, OR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.