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September 13, Tuesday 16.30 – Steverson Collection Book Club
September 15, Thursday 16.30 – Special English Conversation Club remembering 9/11
September 15, Thursday 18.00 – Movie and Pizza Night – screening the documentary 9/11
September 20, Tuesday 16.30 – Steverson Collection Book Club
September 21, Wednesday 16.00-21.00 – A Bite of America! Burger eating competition, sports and cultural programs
September 22, Thursday 16.30 – English Conversation Club
September 22, Thursday 16.30 – Read for Kids
September 27, Tuesday 16.30 – Steverson Collection Book Club
September 29, Thursday 16.30 – English Conversation Club
September 29, Thursday 16.30 – Read for Kids

Are you American? Then we are looking for you!

Details:

Steverson Collection Book Club

16:30-17:30 every Tuesday in the American Corner.
Do you like reading? Are you interested in English language books?
Join the unique Steverson Collection Book Club and meet new friends, meet new books.
Memberhip is free, the language of the program is English.

From September 2011 we are going to give away one valuable English language book to one of our book club members every month. Come every Tuesday to increase your chances to win.

Date and time: 16:30-17:30, September 13, 2011.
Venue: American Corner, Eötvös Károly County Library and Cultural
Institute, Veszprém, Komakút tér 3.

English Conversation Club

16.30-18.00 every Thursday in the American Corner.
Talk about interesting topics in an authentic environment and improve your
communication skills.
Memberhip is free, the language of the program is English.

Date and time: 16:30-18:00, September 15, 2011.
Venue: American Corner, Eötvös Károly County Library and Cultural
Institute, Veszprém, Komakút tér 3.

Read for Kids

The program is organized on Thursday afternoons paralelly with the English Conversation Club.
Our English-speaking volunteers read tales and stories for kids in 20-minute periods.

Are you interested in reading out for kids in English? Be a volunteer yourself, and register with the AC Veszprem.

Why is reading out in English important for kids?
– Kids can acquire any language easier.
– Their personalities and receptivity can be developed.
– You can get them to like reading at an early age.

All parents who wish to converse in English and kids interested in the language are welcome to join the programs.

Please register to the program in advance in the American Corner as our seating capacity is limited.

Time: September 22, Thursday 16.50-17.45
Venue: American Corner, Video Room

Special English Conversation Club and Movie Night remembering 9/11

All interested participants are welcome to join the special English conversation club in the Nagy Laszlo Room on Thursday September 15, 2011 from 16.30 pm.
The theme of the club will be remembering 9/11 on occasion of the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks against the US on September 11, 2001.

Our guest speaker and expert, Mr. Peter Korbel, lecturer at the English and American Studies Institute of the University of Pannonia, will moderate and inform the small debate groups.

The program will feature some documentary footage, then from 6 pm we are screening the rarely seen documentary 9/11 by the Naudet Brothers.

The film is screened in English.
Attendance is free. Pizza comes from one of the best restaurants in town.
Everybody interested is welcome.

Do not forget to register to this movie at veszprem@americancorner.hu.
The American Corner provides pizza to all registered participants for free.

Time: 16.30-20.00
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Venue: Nagy Laszlo Room
Eotvos Karoly County Library and Cultural Institute
Veszprem, Komakut ter 3.

A Bite of America!

You are invited to join a culinary, cultural and sport afternoon on September 21, Wednesday, which will include:

– burger eating competition for valuable prizes
– dunk competition
– USA quiz
– soul, funk and hip-hop music

Clear your calendar for this afternoon!

Details in the next newsletter.

Time: 16:00-21:00 September 21, 2011 .
Venue:  Veszprém, Kossuth u. 10. In front of Szendvics Büfé (Sandwich Buffet).