31st English Symposium - English Literature
Do you like to learn English by reading books? Are you interested in learning about the books English tutors enjoy and recommend? Join Cafetalk staff Lina to chat about our tutors favorite books!
Three lucky students will be selected from the comments during the live stream. The winners will receive a lesson ticket to take a free lesson with one of the presenting tutors, so don't forget to comment!
April 24th (wed), 2024 20:00~ (JST)
FREE / 60
minutes
The tutors will present in English and use slides for easier understanding.
Students of all English levels are welcome to join and participate!
The presentations will be in English but you can ask questions in Japanese as well!
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Intersections of Culture and Literature: Using "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Adichie
Jessica O.
(she/her)
Join Cafetalk staff Lina and discover your new favorite book!
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Lina (She/her)
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南アフリカのアパルトヘイトの歴史と、言語・料理に関するシンポジウム、学ぶことがたくさんありました。手話が公式語というのは、日本でも取り入れると良いのに!と思いました。有難うございました!!
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