American English Club
If you want to join the club, please send your application to americanspace@taltech.ee.
The English Club is an easy and amazing way to socialize with others in English. In the English Club you will you get a chance to practice many different English language skills in a positive and enthusiastic atmosphere. In addition, you will learn more about American culture and traditions.
Eligibility: The Club is open to all interested people from high school and university students to retired adults. We expect that you have at least intermediate level of English. The Club is free to all members!
Timetable: Club events take place twice a month on Mondays at 6-8 pm (in TalTech Mektory, Raja 15, room 108, check the map). The summer vacation will be from mid-June through August. Check the dates of the 2024 fall semester.
The program of the club will be put together in the beginning of every semester based on the interest of Club members. Every meeting has a theme (topic), participants get the opportunity to practice speaking, some homework and preparation for every meeting is expected.
Benefits? You will learn about American culture and traditions, practice English with native speaker instructor, you will have free access to special events of American Space (celebrating of American holidays, meetings with special guests).
Organizer: American Space in TalTech, phone: 620 3543; 6203546.
Events
Date | Event |
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November 18 | Elections and Social Movements |
November 4 | Immigrant stories |
October 21 | Cryptids and Tall Tales |
October 7 | Soda, Pop, Cola |
September 23 | Fall Semester Kick-Off |
June 3 | Game Night |
May 20 | National Parks |
May 6 | Visit to the Kentucky Derby |
April 22 | Discovering American English |
April 8 | American Stereotypes |
March 25 | Rules of Political Debate |
March 11 | Discovering Hawaii |
February 26 | Freedom Songs |
February 12 | Game Night |
January 29, 2024 | Creating Campaigns in the U.S. |
December 18 | Christmas Celebration |
December 4 | America's Forgotten Wars |
November 20 | New England Food Road Trip |
November 6 | Indigenous Languages of America |
October 23 | American Beer |
October 9 | Immigration and America |
September 25 | Fall semester kick-off |
June 5 | End-of-Season Meeting |
May 22 | Landscapes through the Lenses |
May 8 | USA and Europe |
April 17 | All Things Spring |
April 3 | April Fools´ Day |
March 20 | American Fashion |
March 6 | American Art |
February 20 | Oral History |
February 6 | The Impact of the Civil War |
January 23, 2023 | American Contemporary Literature |
December 5 | Let´s Travel Around the U.S.! |
November 21 | Music |
November 7 | American Cinema |
October 24 | American Philosophy and Subcultures |
October 10 | The American Celebrity |
September 26 | Fall Semester Kick-Off |
June 6 | What Makes an American an American? |
May 23 | American Sign Language |
May 9 | Book Club |
April 25 | Swinging Sixties |
April 11 | National Parks |
March 28 | American Dialects |
March 14 | The Gilded Age |
February 28 | On the Road in the U.S. |
February 14 | How to Create a Superhero? |
January 31 | American Dream |