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Conversation Partner Program

 

Student Volunteer Bureau

Contact
Information

English as a Second Language Programs
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Spencer Hall SP3019
St. John's, NL A1C 5S7
Phone: 709-864-7681
Fax: 709-864-8282
Email: esl@mun.ca
Website: www.mun.ca/esl/conversation/

Volunteer
Positions

Conversation partners with international students learning English as a second language. Application available on website.
Volunteer
Duties

As a Conversation Partner you agree to meet with your partner at least once a week for about one hour throughout a twelve week period (minimun of 10 hours overall). Meetings are arranged at a mutually convenient time and place in order to provide conversational practice and exchange cultural knowledge.

Requirements

Friendliness, patience, listening skills, good oral communication skills and an eagerness to learn about other cultures and help a new student get to know our language and community.


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Last Updated: March 4th, 2011