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Event Details

Event: Conversation Circle for English Language Proficiency
Starts: Tuesday 6/13/2023 12:00 PM
Ends: Tuesday 6/13/2023 01:00 PM
Location: Zoom
Presenters: CTE-ELP Staff
Hosted By: CTE - English Language Proficiency
Contact Information: cte-elp@tamu.edu
Description: Conversation Circle is a supportive space for practicing spoken English through group discussions on cultural topics, including American university culture. Participants improve spontaneous speaking, active listening, and conversational turn-taking. Through communication with speakers from a variety backgrounds, they acclimate to different accents. The sessions promote social connections, intercultural dialogue, and a sense of belonging. The goal is to enhance English fluency, comprehension, and confidence.

Learning Outcomes: Participants will be able to:
1. Employ effective spontaneous communication skills in social, academic and professional settings.
2. Elaborate on their viewpoints and opinions in group discussions.
3. Construct clear and well-structured responses during impromptu conversations.
4. Apply appropriate turn-taking and active listening techniques in casual group discussions and more formal academic discussions.


Alternative Sessions
This event is offered on other dates and/or times.

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Date Time Available Seats Location Switch To
Tuesday 05/27/25
08:00 AM 0 Zoom (link will be emailed from cte-elp@tamu.edu)
Wednesday 05/28/25
01:00 PM 4 Blocker Building, Room 236A
Thursday 05/29/25
09:00 AM 0 Zoom (link provided in email from cte-elp@tamu.edu)
Tuesday 06/03/25
08:00 AM 0 Zoom (link will be emailed from cte-elp@tamu.edu)
Wednesday 06/04/25
01:00 PM 8 Blocker Building, Room 236A
Thursday 06/05/25
09:00 AM 8 Zoom (link provided in email from cte-elp@tamu.edu)
Tuesday 06/10/25
08:00 AM 7 Zoom (link will be emailed from cte-elp@tamu.edu)
Wednesday 06/11/25
01:00 PM 8 Blocker Building, Room 236A
Thursday 06/12/25
09:00 AM 10 Zoom (link provided in email from cte-elp@tamu.edu)
Tuesday 06/17/25
08:00 AM 9 Zoom (link will be emailed from cte-elp@tamu.edu)
Wednesday 06/18/25
01:00 PM 8 Blocker Building, Room 236A
Tuesday 06/24/25
08:00 AM 12 Zoom (link will be emailed from cte-elp@tamu.edu)
Wednesday 06/25/25
01:00 PM 8 Blocker Building, Room 236A
Thursday 06/26/25
09:00 AM 13 Zoom (link provided in email from cte-elp@tamu.edu)
Tuesday 07/01/25
08:00 AM 10 Zoom (link will be emailed from cte-elp@tamu.edu)
Wednesday 07/02/25
01:00 PM 8 Blocker Building, Room 236A
Thursday 07/03/25
09:00 AM 12 Zoom (link provided in email from cte-elp@tamu.edu)
Tuesday 07/08/25
08:00 AM 12 Zoom (link will be emailed from cte-elp@tamu.edu)
Wednesday 07/09/25
01:00 PM 8 Blocker Building, Room 236A
Thursday 07/10/25
09:00 AM 13 Zoom (link provided in email from cte-elp@tamu.edu)
Tuesday 07/15/25
08:00 AM 12 Zoom (link will be emailed from cte-elp@tamu.edu)
Wednesday 07/16/25
01:00 PM 8 Blocker Building, Room 236A
Thursday 07/17/25
09:00 AM 11 Zoom (link provided in email from cte-elp@tamu.edu)
Tuesday 07/22/25
08:00 AM 11 Zoom (link will be emailed from cte-elp@tamu.edu)
Wednesday 07/23/25
01:00 PM 8 Blocker Building, Room 236A
Thursday 07/24/25
09:00 AM 11 Zoom (link provided in email from cte-elp@tamu.edu)
Tuesday 07/29/25
08:00 AM 12 Zoom (link will be emailed from cte-elp@tamu.edu)
Wednesday 07/30/25
01:00 PM 6 Blocker Building, Room 236A
Tuesday 08/05/25
08:00 AM 11 Zoom (link will be emailed from cte-elp@tamu.edu)
Wednesday 08/06/25
01:00 PM 6 Blocker Building, Room 236A


Registration

Open to: Faculty Staff Undergraduates Grad Students
Registration Starts: Thursday 5/19/2022 1:00 AM
Registration Ends: Tuesday 6/13/2023 11:00 AM
Seats Available: 5 of 12
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