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Great Estonian things - graphics in KUMU A2+ (Tallinn)

The event is intended for language learners interested in the Estonian culture who want to improve their Estonian language skills using active learning methods while simultaneously discovering the world of art.

The exhibition Conflicts and Adaptations introduces the graphic works of the second half of the 20th century in the collections of the Estonian Art Museum, as well as their content and creation methods. In the second half of the programme, we will visit the Kumu studios, where we will learn more about graphic techniques and create our own graphic work.

Language level required: A2+
Time: 13.04 at 17.00-19.30
Location: Kumu (Weizenbergi 34/Valge 1, Tallinn)
No of participants: 22

Contact person: Pille Veisserik

Registration: (30.03 at 9.00) https://iseteenindus.integratsioon.ee/service/view/12841?lang=en

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Film Class A2+ (Paldiski) / CANCELED

Film Class is a short film and documentary series by Estonian film makers. Before watching the film, the participants can express their thoughts and expectations in a joint conversation.

Exercises to remind already familiar words and phrases are provided to better understand the content of the film, and there is an opportunity to discuss the topics of the film.

The Film Class provides opportunities to improve your Estonian language skills in a small and friendly environment. It is also a perfect opportunity to go new places, take on the role of a participant in situations that you have not explored before, i.e. – see the world from a different viewpoint.

Language level: А2-B1
Time: 13.04 from 17.00-20.00
Location: Rae 38 (fifth floor), Paldiski
No of participants: 16

Instructor: Tatjana Tabakina

Registration: (30.03 at 9.00) https://iseteenindus.integratsioon.ee/service/view/12840?lang=en

The Joys of Communication B1+ (Rummu)

The Social Club is a series of activities contributing to the Estonian language learning of adults whose mother tongue is other than Estonian, and it takes place from January to December of 2023.

It is meant for those who want to practice Estonian in a playful manner.

The Social Club, which meets in the hall of Lääne-Harju Library, brings together people from various cultural backgrounds who would like to practice Estonian in a pleasant and friendly setting. The club is a place to get acquainted with one another, have conversations with the help of various forms of communication, play fun team games, and exchange information.

Language level: B1
Time: 13.04 at 13.00-14.30
Location: Aia 9a, Rummu
No of participants: 12

Organised by: Urve Luht

Registration: (07.04 at 9.00) https://iseteenindus.integratsioon.ee/service/view/12562?lang=en

Film Club A2+ (Tallinn)

The Estonian Language House Film Club is a monthly series of film nights which introduce exciting Estonian films to the audience. All films are screened in Estonian with Estonian subtitles.

Every evening, another example of a genre in the Estonian film scene is presented – we are going to watch comedies, action films, and dramas. In addition to watching the films, we are going to discuss film plots and share our thoughts.

Min. language level required: A2+
Time: 12.04 from 17.30-20.00
Place: Tallinn Estonian Language House (Rävala 5, Tallinn)
No of participants: 30

Teachers: Margit Raias and Kadri Raigo

Registration: (29.03 at 9.00) https://iseteenindus.integratsioon.ee/service/view/12836?lang=en

Let’s sing together A1+ (Klooga)

We are going to sing Estonian songs from various genres, learn about the Estonian culture, and practice Estonian.

By singing together, we are going to learn Estonian folk songs, runic songs, pop songs, and learn about Estonian culture. Through the songs, we will learn Estonian vocabulary and pronunciation, have more confidence when speaking, and find new friends. From time to time, we will also play various interactive games and have quizzes.

Language level: A1+
Place: Aedlinna tee 3, Klooga
Time: 12.04 at 10.00-11.30
No of participants: 20

Organised by: Anu Grete Oder; Inna Baranova

Registration: (30.03 at 9.00) https://iseteenindus.integratsioon.ee/service/view/12813?lang=en

Mängula B1-B2 (Zoom)

Mängula is an online Estonian language game event for all the foreigners who want to learn Estonian in a playful manner.

We gather once a month to play games that are designed for the Estonian language learners. In Mängula, the participants can practice Estonian in a fun way and meet the other Estonian language students around to world.

The organizer Riina Roasto is an Estonian language teacher, translator and a PhD student in Finno-Ugristics at the University of Vienna. Throughout the years of teaching Estonian in various universities and language schools in Estonia, Ukraine, Germany and France, she has discovered the advantage of using language games in the classroom. While introducing Estonian to foreigners, Riina has designed a great number of language games to ease the learning process and help the students to progress, while having fun. Currently, she is lecturing in Estonian Language and Culture at the INALCO University in Paris.

Min. language level required: average level group B1-B2
Time: 12.04 at 18.00-19.00
Place: Zoom
No of participants: 12

Contact person: Riina Roasto

Registration: (06.04 at 9.00) https://iseteenindus.integratsioon.ee/service/view/12268?lang=en

Mängula A2-B1 (Zoom)

Mängula is an online Estonian language game event for all the foreigners who want to learn Estonian in a playful manner.

Min. language level required: average level group A2-B1
Time: 12.04 at 17.00-18.00
Place: Zoom
No of participants: 12

Contact person: Riina Roasto

Registration: (06.04 at 9.00) https://iseteenindus.integratsioon.ee/service/view/12234?lang=en

Cooking Club B1+ (Narva)/REGISTRATION IS CLOSED

Anyone who wants to practise Estonian and try their hand at different recipes in good company is welcome to join our Cooking Club!

We will cover topics ranging from table manners to teaching how to barbecue. Each meeting will have its own theme – for example, we will learn how many different dishes can be made from fish or how to make a festive snack that is good enough to be served at a presidential reception.

Language level: B1+
Time: 20.04 from 18.00-20.00
Location: Manufaktuur Restaurant of the Ida-Virumaa Vocational Education Centre (Kreenholmi 45, Narva)
Hosts: Julia Viirsalu, Urmas Murumäe
No of participants: 16

Let’s sing together A1+ (Paldiski)

We are going to sing Estonian songs from various genres, learn about the Estonian culture, and practice Estonian.

Language level: A1+
Place: Rae 38 (5th floor), Paldiski
Time: 11.04 at 18.30-20.00
No of participants: 20

Organised by: Anu Grete Oder; Inna Baranova

Registration: (28.03 at 9.00) https://iseteenindus.integratsioon.ee/service/view/12812?lang=en

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