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SUMMARY:Conversation Circle for English Language Proficiency
LOCATION:Blocker Building\, Blocker Building
DESCRIPTION:Facilitator: Tahereh Boroughani\, Center for Teaching Excellen
 ce\n\nDescription: Conversation Circle is a supportive space for practici
 ng spoken English through group discussions on cultural topics\, includin
 g American university culture. Participants improve spontaneous speaking\
 , active listening\, and conversational turn-taking.\n\nThrough communica
 tion with speakers from a variety backgrounds\, they acclimate to differe
 nt accents. The sessions promote social connections\, intercultural dialo
 gue\, and a sense of belonging.\n\nThe goal is to enhance English fluency
 \, comprehension\, and confidence.\n\nLearning Outcomes: Participants wil
 l be able to:\n\n1. Employ effective spontaneous communication skills in 
 social\, academic and professional settings.\n\n2. Elaborate on their vie
 wpoints and opinions in group discussions.\n\n3. Construct clear and well
 -structured responses during impromptu conversations.\n\n4. Apply appropr
 iate turn-taking and active listening techniques in casual group discussi
 ons and more formal academic discussions.\n\nhttp://next-to-u.app/events/
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