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Lecture 4: Catford begins lecturing about the Basic English concept developed by Charles K. Ogden, which Catford taught at the Institute of English Studies in Athens. Catford then discusses his time in the Middle East from 1941-1946, where he resided in or traveled to Egypt, Palestine, Jordan, and Syria while working for the British Council.

(Begins with scenes of life at the university, in and out of the classroom, scored to an unknown song with searching lyrics. Narrator describes the mission of this Latino organization: "Creating a Chicano presence at the University of Michigan." Inspirational personal stories of educational success follow with more scenes of Latino student life. Producer/ cinematographer/ editor: Julio Perazza; Co-producer writer: Jesse Gonzales.)