30th English Symposium - Life in South Africa
Three tutors from the diverse country of South Africa are joining us to introduce their history and culture. Did you know that English is only one of 12 official languages in South Africa? Listen to South African native speakers presentations about their home country with us!
Five lucky students will be selected from the comments during the live stream. The winners will receive a 500 point present after the stream, so don't forget to comment!
February 8th (Thu), 2024 18:00~ (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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Tutor / Topic ●
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South African languages and food
PashyN
(she/her)
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Introduction to South Africa and the history of apartheid
Jeremy E
(he/him)
Join Cafetalk staff Astrid and learn about the history and life in South Africa!
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Astrid (She/her)
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Pronouns in English: Why do we display pronouns (he/she/they) next to the tutor’s name?
Check out the links below to learn more.
Learn more about Pronouns in English (PDF)
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You can also write comments during the stream!
*Please read the notes at the bottom of the page before watching.
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にこやかで、フレンドリーなお二人の講師から、シンガポールについて 知らなかったことが学べて興味深かったです。現地に行って、地元の人のようにコーヒーを頼みたくなりました。ありがとうございました。
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Notes on watching the symposium live
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*Streaming schedule is subject to change.
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*The quality of the video and volume of the audio may vary depending on your environment. Please adjust the brightness and volume of your device when watching.
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*If you are having trouble watching the stream, please try reconnecting your Wifi, changing devices, or moving to a location with better reception.
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*On the day of the event, we will monitor the stream and if the connection environment of the stream is deemed unsuitable for distribution, or if there is poor connection due to weather or disaster, we will cancel the event.
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*Recordings will be available for viewing at your pleasure on our official Youtube channel.
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*Photographing, recording, or sound recording of any kind is not permitted during the stream, regardless of the purpose.
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*There will be a comment box on the viewing page where you can write your comments during the broadcast. You are welcome to write your supportive messages and impressions.
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*To ensure that everyone can enjoy the experience, please remember to be courteous and civil when making comments. Duplicate entries as well as anything unrelated to the content may be deleted at our discretion.
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*Please also note that participants may choose not to answer questions that are sensitive, political or religious in nature.
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**Any person posting content deemed to be abusive, discriminatory or indecent will be banned immediately and may be subject to subsequent action.