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SUMMARY:Conversation Circle for English Language Proficiency
LOCATION:Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Facilitator: Hayden Lohman\, Center for Teaching Excellence\n\
 nDescription: Conversation Circle is a supportive space for practicing sp
 oken English through group discussions on cultural topics\, including Ame
 rican university culture. Participants improve spontaneous speaking\, act
 ive listening\, and conversational turn-taking.\n\nThrough communication 
 with speakers from a variety backgrounds\, they acclimate to different ac
 cents. The sessions promote social connections\, intercultural dialogue\,
  and a sense of belonging.\n\nThe goal is to enhance English fluency\, co
 mprehension\, and confidence.\n\nLearning Outcomes: Participants will be 
 able to:\n\n1. Employ effective spontaneous communication skills in socia
 l\, academic and professional settings.\n\n2. Elaborate on their viewpoin
 ts and opinions in group discussions.\n\n3. Construct clear and well-stru
 ctured responses during impromptu conversations.\n\n4. Apply appropriate 
 turn-taking and active listening techniques in casual group discussions a
 nd more formal academic discussions\n\nhttp://next-to-u.app/events/de8b50
 07-1acb-423a-bbad-1abfc8c1589c
URL:http://next-to-u.app/events/de8b5007-1acb-423a-bbad-1abfc8c1589c
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