Oakland Technical High School - Talisman Yearbook (Oakland, CA)

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interpret ation . English English is of such importance in America, that anyone without adept use of it, will have a difficult time. Using correct English at the correct time can mean: a good job, a bigger paycheck, and sometimes peace of mind. English is often referred to as a boring and dull subject. Yet without it, the chances for a meaning ful job are almost non-existent. Regardless of your ambition in life, English will be a constant participant 4'4 .4sv

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Counselors Counselors play a major role in the academic life of a student. A counselor is assigned to each student in the hope that each individual student will be able to choose the courses that will benefit him the most. The job of the counselor is to give advice and counsel each student on his individual needs. The importance of 'counselors is not be to underrated, as their helpful advice, and tips on choosing the right classes are beneficial to any concerned and college-bound student. P. Bates L. Christy C. Embrey R. Faison H. McGavack L. Williams J,QI fx ul Q 1 1m 1 1 MIM Z A 1'-ff f'N 11,1 'fN M f'N LU! QC Q rw' 1 1 ITA: Sli? CT! 15971 Q1 1751 I Q1 ,F LC31 1351 4 . . n

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WN.: A I H V fw' Qi Q Q3 QE IQ! Qi E53 Ur Q ti QP QCP Qi EOE llvfl Robert Jolly Qi QE EQ! n FQ? Jaime Alire Gilbert Chin Mary Demunoz Arturo Gutierrez Robert Richards Sue Robinson Shirley EheQyn A H A Nlvlaria Vzgdez- A E Foreign Language Language. Communiation. Misunderstanding. All three are involved in our lives at one time or another. Their importance is significant, for with language there is communication, and without adequate explaining there is misunderstanding. The foreign language and bi-lingual departments at Tech attempt to strengthen ingg for the understanding of language and people is not restricted to members of your own race, but members of other races also. language and communication by eliminating misunderstand-