2013年9月26日 · The men were once students at Yale’s Institute of Far Eastern Languages (IFEL), which had its origins in the Chinese Language School started on campus during World War II to teach Putonghua to U.S. Army officers.

Click here to read the official, albeit brief, Yale University history of IFEL and its predecessors dating back to 1943 and continuing up through its ultimate incarnation as Yale's Far Eastern Publications (FEP) arm which has also ceased to exist.

Yale’s Institute of Far Eastern Languages (IFEL) had its origins in the Chinese Language School that started on campus during WWII. Its goal was to teach Mandarin Chinese to U.S. Army officers. By 1947, the Chinese Language School evolved into the Institute of Far Eastern Languages, where faculty developed new approaches to learning language.

THE IFEL YEARS According to the official Yale account of the institute's history http://www.yale.edu/fep/about_fep.html, what later became the Institute of Far Eastern Languages was established in 1943. However, the institute didn't enter its most productive years, insofar as the number of linguists trained is concerned, until

He joined the Yale Institute of Far Eastern Languages (IFEL), and was known widely as one of the originators of the so-called “blitz” method of teaching students to speak Chinese. He was active in the “Yale system” of Chinese grammar developed by himself, George Kennedy, Gardner Tewksbury, Wang Fangyu,

The first Korean language course at Yale was taught by Elinor Clark Horne in 1947 in the Institute of Far Eastern Languages (IFEL). A few years later, Professor Samuel E. Martin took over the Korean program with the assistance of Ms. Young-Sook Chang and Mr. Sung-Un Chang.

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USAFSS History - Yale Institute of Far Eastern Languages (IFEL) Ah- Freedom/Throw h Vi Emblem Significance Statements—USAFSS to AF ISR Agency The United States Air Force Security Service (USAFSS) command emblem symbolizes the command mission. It consists of a shield divided equally into quarters by a vertical and horizontal line and ...

2012年6月30日 · The 15th Annual Reunion of the US Air Force Security Service Yale Institute of Far Eastern Languages Alumni Association and associated graduates of other Air Force Chinese Language Programs,...