The American Corner celebrates the 232nd birthday of the United States of America with games and other activities. Independence Day is one of the most important holidays in the United States: on the 4th of July Americans remember the birth of the United States, the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. We also commemorate this event by fun activities. Join us on between 2-5 pm on Friday afternoon, and enjoy a number of handcrafts activities and games:
Prepare a handprint patriotic eagle or a pinwheel
Paint the flags of the States
Do a USA puzzle
Answer quiz questions
Admission is free, everyone is welcome!
Intense Summer Course
– What has Changed About the Conversation Club?!
For a 5-week period in the summer an experienced language teacher is leading the conversation clubs focusing on specific topics. Starting on the 23rd June, on Monday and Wednesday afternoons, 45-minute sessions help you practice your verbal skills. Participation is of free of charge. Signing up viaemail to debrecen@americancorner.hu.
Topics:
Week 1: Introducing Myself – characteristics, personality, hobbies, describing people
Week 2: Education and the Career Ladder
Week 3: Holidays, travel and transportation
Week 4: Going Out – entertainment and cuisine
Week 5: Health, fitness and our body
I Am Going to Study in the U.S.
Not only a through a presentation but also during regular "office hours" does Viktor Nagy help high school students find out more about how to win a scholarship to the United States.
Viktor, who is going to study in Massachusets from September 2008, will talk about the application process, various types of colleges, the do's and dont's, etc.
Viktor is ready to give advice during the Education Advising Office Hours (between June 19 - July 25): Thursdays, 3 pm
