Strengthen your speaking skills with the English Conversation Circle
Hosted by the Academic Success Centre, students are invited to join the weekly English Conversation Circle to strengthen speaking skills and build connections and confidence through communication practice.
Schedule
No registration is required, just drop in and join the conversation! Sessions will run for 12 weeks, starting the week of September 5th.
| Date and time | Location |
| Tuesdays | 12-1pm Sept. 5-Nov. 21 | Exchange District Campus P204 |
| Thursdays | 12-1pm Sept. 7-Nov. 23 | Notre Dame Campus D208 (Global Connections Room) |
| Fridays | 12-1pm Sept. 8-Nov. 24 | Online >> Click here to join with Webex (use RRC Polytech email address) |
Content
Conversational Speaking Skills
Each week, the English Conversation Circle will practice different conversational speaking skills, including:
- Starting a Conversation
- Closing a Conversation
- Interrupting
- Resuming after an interruption
- Giving opinions
- Asking personal questions
- Keeping the Conversation Going
- Checking Comprehension
Topics of Interest
Conversation skills will be practiced around topics of interest to the group, including:
- Family & Friends
- Seasonal activities
- Cultural practices
- Getting to know one another
- Getting to know Winnipeg
To learn more, contact ealsupport@rrc.ca, or join our first sessions to participate!
Submitted by the Academic Success Centre’s English Language Centre