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Winter/Spring Conversation Circles
For Intermediate-Level Speakers of English

(International visitors and immigrants welcome)

Tuesdays: Jones Library from 10-11:30 am ~ Leader: Adele Levine

Fridays: Jones Library 10-11:30 am ~ Leader: Gina Rhealt

Saturdays: Jones Library 12 - 1:30 pm ~ Leader: Fred Myers

Info: 413/ 259-3093 or esl@joneslibrary.org

What are Conversation Circles?

A weekly opportunity to practice speaking English in an informal setting.

We will talk about:

everyday life the U.S. (like money, healthcare, children, schools)

We will not talk about:

academic topics (like history, science, literature, theory, philosophy, research)

Expect to participate in:

conversation, discussions, role-plays, speaking games

Do not expect:

homework, textbooks, tests, presentations, formal language exercises

You will practice:

speaking, listening, vocabulary, pronunciation

You will not practice:

grammar, writing, reading

We hope you will also make new friends, exchange ideas with other people, develop confidence in your English conversation skills, and have fun!

Who can participate?

Intermediate level speakers of English (immigrants and international visitors welcome)

How much does it cost?

This is a free program of the Jones Library ESL Center. The leader is a community volunteer.

How do I register?

You don't need to register. You don't have to come to every class - just come when you want to. But please come at the correct starting time - don't come in late!

Can I bring my child along?

No. We're sorry, but we cannot provide childcare for this event.

This page last updated on February 2, 2010.