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October 17, Monday 17.30 – Nobel Prize Winner Dr. John Byrne on Risking a Sustainable Energy Future
October 18, Tuesday 16.30 – Steverson Collection Book Club
October 20, Thursday 16.30 – English Conversation Club
October 20, Thursday 16.30 – Read for Kids
October 25, Tuesday 16.30 – Steverson Collection Book Club
October 27, Thursday 16.30 – English Conversation Club
October 27, Thursday 16.30 – Read for Kids
November 3, Thursday 16.30 – Angol Nyelvű Társalgási Klub
November 3, Thursday 16.30 – “Read for Kids” program
November 7-9, Monday-Wednesday – Gothic Week (tentative)
November 8, Tueasday 16.30 – 100th Celebratory Steverson Collection Book Club
November 10, Thursday 16.30 – English Conversation Club
November 10, Thursday 16.30 – Read for Kids
SAVE THE DATE: November 18, Friday 14.00-18.00 International Education Week Program
Sign up for volunteer work in the AC.
Are you American? Then we are looking for you!
Details:
Dream America… and it will happen!
Are you a Hungarian citizen above 16 with good English language knowledge?
Would you like to spend one memorable week in the United States of America?
Then our program is for you.
Take part in our Dream America program from October 12, 2011-June 15, 2012 and win a study trip to the USA.
Details at www.americancorner.hu.
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.
Be the lucky winner of one valuable English language book every month.
Come every Tuesday to increase your chances to win.
Date and time: 16:30-17:30, October 18, 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.
Win an ACH promotional gift in the club every time.
Date and time: 16:30-18:00, October 13, 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: October 13, Thursday 16.50-17.45
Venue: American Corner, Video Room
Admissions Workshop – EducationUSA Group Advising
Are you interested in studying in the United States but don’t know where to start, who is going to help you, what opportunities there are out there and whether you can afford it?
Come to the next advising session in the American Corner to get answers to your questions and receive practical information.
Participation is free. Please inform us about your intention to come at veszprem@americancorner.hu until October 13, 2011.
Time: 14.30 Friday, October 14, 2011
Venue: Nagy Laszlo Room
Eotvos Karoly County Library
Veszprem, Komakut ter 3.
100th Celebratory Steverson Collection Book Club
Join us and celebrate the 100th session of the Book Club with us on November 8, Tuesday in the American Corner.
Our special guest will be Nicky Loomis, creative writer who will perform a reading of her short stories and Judge London Steverson will introduce his book: Conduct Unbecoming an Officer and a Lady.
Book draw, quiz and winning opportunities.
Time: 16.30 Tuesday, November 8, 2011
Venue: American Corner
Eotvos Karoly County Library and Cultural Institute
Veszprem, Komakut ter 3.
International Education Week Program
Planned programs:
14.00-15.00 – essay writing seminar with Tyler Askew, Fulbright Teaching Assistant
15.00-16.00 – Fulbright Scholarship Opportunities to the US and My Fulbright Experience by returned Hungarian grantees
15.00-18.00 – US Study Abroad Fair
Details in the next newsletter.
Participation is free. Please inform us about your intention to come at veszprem@americancorner.hu until November 16, 2011.
Time: 16.30 Tuesday, November 8, 2011
Venue: Nagy Laszlo Room, Kisfaludy Room
Eotvos Karoly County Library and Cultural Institute
Veszprem, Komakut ter 3.