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Dr Goh Keng Swee At Dinner To Mark Completion Of National Service By Nantah Graduates, At Chinese Chamber of Commerce
- Singapore Broadcasting Corporation Fonds
Fonds/Collection
- Radio and Television Singapore Series
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Radio-Television Singapore
Creator
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Television Corporation of Singapore
Source
- 10/07/1971
Record Date
- 00:24:06
Recorded Duration
- Mandarin
Recording Language
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1998007166
Accession No.
- Sound
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Synopsis :Minister of Defence, Dr Goh Keng Swee speaks in Mandarin. In his speech, Dr Goh explains why English is adopted as the language of instruction and communication in the army and elaborates on some of the measures implemented to help the non-English speaking person.
He cites some examples to illustrate that non-English speaking people can do well in the army as long as they are motivated, hardworking and dedicated.
Prior to Dr Goh's speech, Mr Chua, a representative of the Nantah graduates and Prof Huang, Vice Chancellor of the Nantah deliver their speeches in Mandarin.
