Group Category: Languages

  • German Conversation 2

    This group is intended for members who enjoy their German and who want to build up confidence to talk about a wide variety of topics in a friendly and supportive atmosphere. We will use texts and do activities suitable for this level (around B1/B2 on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) from a Read more

  • German Conversation 1

    This group is intended for members who enjoy their German and who want to continue with it to talk about a wide variety of topics in a friendly and supportive atmosphere. We will use texts from a range of sources as a starting point for discussion and general conversation. Texts will be chosen for this Read more

  • French Intermediate

    Our mentor/tutor is currently Julie Bainbridge, who is a retired teacher of French. When spaces become available this will be advertised. Ref: 11605 Read more

  • French Conversation 2

    We are a mixed ability group, but NOT a beginners group, meeting up twice a month to support each other as we try to improve our French language skills. We use zoom if unable to meet in person. We read and discuss articles from books, magazines and newspapers. Ref: 11604 Read more

  • French Conversation 1

    We begin by discussing topical news items and other points of interest, followed by translation of a prepared text from a book, newspaper or magazine. Ref: 11603 Read more

  • Cercle français (French Intermediate/Advanced)

    A chance to just chat in French! Level of French – intermediate/advanced. NOT a class, NO translations, NO “presentations”. Maximum number of members is 9, to ensure everyone has a chance to speak. An opportunity to converse naturally in French (pour ne pas perdre son français!) Barbara, the group leader, is a devoted linguaphile with Read more