REGULAR EVENT
Multilingual Café
of the JALT OLE SIG
ONLINE
TIME: 19:00 - 20:30
Wednesday,
July 31st, 2024
Midnight, Monday, July 29th
The latest by 5 PM on July 31st
The link to ZOOM will be sent to you the next day.
LINK TO SIGN UP FORM
THE THEME for the next event:
Introduction to Slovak Language
Speaker: Jana Klacanska
(Kanazawa University )
Jana Klacanska, a native speaker of Slovak language and teacher of German, will present an “Introduction to Slovak language”.
The presentation will provide a brief overview of the history of the Slovak language, followed by an introduction to the Slovak alphabet, pronunciation and grammar. It will also discuss the similarities and differences between Slovak and other languages.
The presentation will be in Japanese.
エスペラントの歴史と現在
国際語として計画されたエスペラントの歴史的背景をおさえたうえで、現在、どのように使われているかを、ヨーロッパ、アメリカ、アフリカ、アジア各地の人びととエスペラントを使って交流してきた自身の経験を含めて紹介します。
Schedule:
Greetings 5 minutes
MAIN PRESENTATION
Breakout room discussions
Good Bye 5 minutes
We are going to use ZOOM with breakout rooms for the different languages.
Languages may differ each time depending on the participants.
Previously, we offered French, German, Spanish, Tagalog, Portuguese, Persian, Russian, and Hungarian among others.
MOTIVATION:
JALT OLE SIG wants to provide a space to meet and share using languages other than English, creating a community of practice. This is the Multilingual Café: meet and chat in your favorite language. The languages available depend on the participants at the event depending on what languages the participants might speak.
Lingua Francas for the meeting:
English and Japanese.
Interested? Why don't you join us?