This year, we'll be focusing on conversation

Students will converse with one another and the teacher will interject sparingly

Discussion topics: Queen Elizabeth, British monarchy, summer trips, recent reads

First Date Red Flags: take a look at the below link. Would these keep you from a second date?

How much is too much when it comes to parental involvement in a child's life?

Funny, lovely, horrific - adjectives we used to describe some of our memorable first dates

Retirement plans, current and future: what do we want to do, learn, and try when we retire?

What languages do we have interest in?

What languages are hardest to learn? See the below "FSI Chart" to see ranked language learning

Stereotypes of Eastern Germans and Western Germans

Reunification day: pros and cons

Language variations in dialect, vocabulary, and accent of English and of German

Take a look at the links below to see how Americans celebrate Christmas - when we open presents, what we eat, and more

We played the Who Am I? game as a way of "dressing up" for Halloween ;)

We enjoyed Rebekah's favorite cookies, Peanut Butter (recipe below)

Learn a bit more about Halloween below

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The different processes for voting in the USA

What guides how Americans vote

Rebekah's recent reading can be found below
 

What do Americans believe are the USA's biggest threats at the moment?

Why are college sports important to Americans?

An English article on Qatar's World Cup

US holidays - their meaning and dates

Maternity leave (time off for new mothers) in the US

PTO - paid time off in the US and how it works

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