THE QUIZ KIDS
doubted cleverness and .even. b of many of the Quiz : gay. that I quite agree | -cotrespondent "H.T." that frequently the. answers "passed" are purely guesses that are really not at all clever. Another thing that astonishes me is that some of the children are so careless in their speech, often mumbling so that their replies are Sir,-Without detracting from ef un-
quite unintelligibie, while others speak in a rather discourteous way. Is it not pepsi Hs too, that so many of these clever chosen because of their scholastic attainmentspea with a meas Cos nasal voicg?*> Af we dre to tokel these children as representative of our se iry schools, ‘then I say it is quite ‘time that more ‘attention ‘is g iven to voice production, intelligent ing end treading’
FRANK
PENN
(Remuera).
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 25, Issue 633, 17 August 1951, Page 5
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