South Adams High School - Reflection Yearbook (Berne, IN)

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STUDYING her English in the library, In- grid Biberstein wears gloves to keep her hands warm. BRIAN Amstutz turns around during ad- vanced grammar to ask Rex Sprunger a question. HAVING his face painted by Sarah Sprunger, Matt Lehman is part of the new drama class. FOLLOWING along in a book, Brenda Coon listens to a tape in Mr. Tatman ' s class. 26 English

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BILL Grimm and Jeff Weaver pay close at- tention to one of Mrs. Myers ' lectures during Latin 1. PLAYING cards the Spanish way, Tom Lictenberger and Fred Hoffman enjoy Spanish class. FIRST year French students Matt Smith ?nd Tracy Mathys goof off during class. difference Several students had prob- lems learning the English nouns, verbs, and other parts of speech, but others made it through the subject without any major problems. It was usually those who enjoyed and did well in Eng- lish class who went on to take a foreign language. Many stu- dents took the dare of trying to gain more insight on other countries ' languages and cul- tures. The three languages offered were French, Latin, and Span- ish. Students in each of these classes learned the various participles, genders, and the definitions of many words. Most important, however, was learning how to pronounce words and make sentences; and by the end of the first year, many students were able to carry on conversations in foreign languages. Foreign Languages 27