Conversation & Culture Series

The department of Modern Languages and Cultures offers a number of opportunities to practice language skills within a cross-cultural context.

Conversation & Culture Night for English Language Learners and Modern Language Students! This is an exciting collaboration between the department of ESL and MLC aimed to provide a linguistic and intercultural communication space for all students. Second Thursday of the month, 6:30-8p.m. in Room TBA. For more information contact Prof. Maclean in ESL or Prof. Acosta in MLC.

 

 

Join any of the Tertulias offered by Spanish instructors the third week of the month in-person or virtually. For more information contact Prof. Pozo-Gravatt.

Sample topics

 

Level A1

Latinoamérica

Los pasatiempos 

La santería

Las celebraciones

Expresiones de cortesía

Colombia y su gastronomía

Famosos del mundo

El café en Latinoamérica

La vida de un artesano

Level A2

Tradiciones y sincretismo

 

El legado de la carreta

 

Música del Cono Sur