Meet local Spanish language and culture lovers for conversation, cultural exchange, and fun in North Jersey, NJ! Come to a Spanish Fanaticos Meetup event and make new amigos while speaking in Spanish, learning new vocabulary, putting your grammar knowledge into practice and/or simply brushing up your Spanish skills! Some of our events include: Spanish Grammar and Literature Workshops, Social Networking Events, Happy Hours, Dinners, Coffee Time, Hikes, Picnics, Movie Nights, Dancing and more. All …

Speak Spanish & Make Friends in New York City Here at New York Spanish Speakers we have native Spanish speakers from different parts of the world. Our mission at New York Spanish Speakers is to provide quality Spanish classes to non-native speakers and to help them learn and become more comfortable with the Spanish culture and customs. New York Spanish Speakers strives to help everyone achieve their goals in furthering their education both here and abroad, by continually practicing the language. …

We meet once a week in theEast Village in a restaurant on Second Avenue where the wine is great and the fabulous appetizer buffet is free! We meet for one and a half hours, to practice our Italian conversation skills. A basic knowledge of Italian is a must -- anywhere from Advanced Beginner to Intermediate would be the minimum. I know from teaching Italian for the past fifteen years that no one can get enough practice in with just one group lesson a week, so here's a chance to practice sp …

As many of you know, there are several different Chinese meetup groups in New York. At most of these meetups, speakers of all levels are welcome. This means that quite a large percentage of the conversation tends to be in English. To learn and improve, it's necessary to immerse oneself and not to feel as if you can just switch to English anytime you want. I have started this meetup to create a place where intermediate, advanced, or native speakers can go and speak entirely in Chinese. Sure, you …

I am a native speaker of Mandarin Chinese from Taiwan and I want to create a community where all the Chinese Mandarin learners/students can get together and practice spoken Chinese. Our focus will be on speaking and listening rather than writing and reading. You will learn the practical spoken Mandarin at this meetup. We have advanced Mandarin Chinese conversation meeting regularly and also have small classes for beginner and intermediate learners.

• Do you sometimes wish you could communicate to others in a way that provides real understanding and connection? • Whatever the situation may be – a manager with staff, a sales person with a customer, a first date, a stranger at a party, even a family relation. • Have you noticed times when conversations fall short of this? Situations, which can sometimes lead to frustration, regret, a sense of emptiness and even pain? The key to better understanding and connection can be quite simple. Thro …

A Sustainable Conversation is part think-tank, part support network and all about ethical and ecologically-sound business practices. From the worlds of fashion, interior and industrial design, architecture, and craft-making,  we are an interdisciplinary and international group of people committed to positive social change. At our meetings, we provide a space for generating and discussing new ideas, networking, connecting business to design, and turning concepts into realities. Our mission is to …

Do you speak Spanish or English? Want to learn Spanish or English? If you answered "yes" to both of these questions, you are in the right place! Find a conversation partner, and have a chat! Here are some suggestions for an effective practice conversation: - Speak 15 min. in English, then 15 min. in Spanish - Speak in your practice language, while your partner speaks their practice language - Or using any other method you think may work! Look forward to seeing you in our next conversation Me …

Hi everyone, I've decided to start this group because I'm trying to learn French and I need to practice speaking more. If you are in the same boat, then join me on my, nay OUR, journey! :) Currently, I plan to hold Meetups on Thursdays nights from 7-8pm at the Argo Tea located at 26th and 7th. As the interest grows and more Advanced French speakers step up, we can start expanding to other nights. I look forward to meeting you!

Whether you're looking for new amis, l'amour or connections for your entreprise, at these French-American networking soirées, you get to mix and mingle with native speakers and other Francophiles as you savor French flavors. The first hour of the party consists of a "speed-friending" game where you'll get to meet the maximum number of potential conversation partners, followed by a talent show of French theater, music and more (All are invited to submit an "act"), followed by more informal mixing …

Work in the publishing and marketing space or simply interested in topics such as the future of publishing, the intersection of content and advertising, content marketing and all things content? Content Conversations, a monthly meetup brought to you by Contently and Outbrain, is a forum for information sharing and networking.

Learn with us—Explore the Films, Fora, & "Arts That Spark" our ideas, discussion, debate. Arts and creative spirit delight and entertain us. They also open our minds, show us different worlds, immerse us in another's culture, and challenge us to learn and explore the great questions of human society— the past, the present and the futuristic. Welcome all students • artists professionals • entrepreneurs Who should attend? If you are keen to explore, think and share, then we welcome you! Join ou …

We are fluent speakers of Italian, wanting to keep up or improve our fluency by meeting together once a mnth to read novels aloud to each other - taking turns, of course! It is through reading wonderful contemporary novels in Italian that we become more proficient in speaking, in vocabulary, in use of idiomatic espressions, in syntax, pronunciation. It is a way to keep your Italian on the tip of your tongue, so to speak...No pun intended. And Through reading aloud to each other, we also have foo …

If you love the Spanish language and want to meet with other women to talk at an intermediate/advanced level of proficiency about literature, art and life, this is your group. Nos reuniremos una vez al mes a conversar sobre algún tema en particular escogido con antelación. Nos encantará conocerte!

You speak French, a little or a lot, but you lose the knack because you have no one to talk to here in the city. You're also interested in expanding your circle of gay friends. All ages/genders welcome!

Speak English easily with us! Explore Arts & Ideas with new friends and a real ESL Teacher. Welcome all international students • artists professionals • entrepreneurs Arts and creative spirit delight and entertain us. They also open our minds, show us different worlds, immerse us in another's culture, and challenge us to learn and explore the great questions of human society— the past, the present and the futuristic. Improve your English while learning about Arts and Culture, with us. Explore …

Have you ever just been in awe when reading words that felt so real, so alive that hit you right in the gut? Have you ever wondered where a word came from, how somebody could use them so poetically? I want to have good times, sitting around a table with some good food, good wine and great conversation, talking about words, phrases, old adages, idioms, argots and vernaculars.

Join the best ESL Meet-up in New York City!  Plan to have fun in conversation circles to practice proper English with a variety of native speakers and special guests.  Join us for exciting and new activities including meet-up happy hours at interesting bars, museums, festivals, and more!  You'll improve your English Skills and meet new friends from all over the world!

conversation, speaking and listening, writing, grammar, reading, exam preparation (TOEFL/TOEIC), interview practice, business emails, vocab/expressions, help with course work, presentation rehearsal, etc. We have fun classes, educational trips, exciting events, volunteer opportunities and even 1-on-1 tutoring. All members receive weekly papers that I have created based on years of teaching ESL. Members can ask questions and receive answers with thorough explanations. For useful expressions, go …

Imagine… Hundreds of New Yorkers coming together in small groups of neighbors and fellow citizens to discuss topics of intensive interest… Hosted at no cost and at convenient locations and times… Aided by simple guiding principles… Inspired by the city’s grand tradition of robust conversation… Our vision is to inspire, organize, publicize, facilitate and celebrate a renaissance of healthy dialogue in New York City. Our Mission: 1. Encourage and support interesting and important conversations a …

This is a group for anyone interested in practicing Spanish conversation. All skills levels are welcome. Join our group if you want to hone your conversation skills in Spanish in a relaxing yet challenging setting. All sessions are guided by an experienced professional instructor. Looking forward to practicing Spanish with everybody.

I started this group because I'm looking to develop a tribe and fun group of people who can enjoy meaningful experiences together, whether they're through a casual coffee conversation, enjoying a movie, dinner, play, festival or art expo, or volunteering for a good cause.This group is for any one over 35 looking for fun, social interaction, intellectual stimulation, culture and good times. Lets keep it clean, fun and kind. We're all on planet earth together; let's develop some kinship!

Do you love Italian language and culture? Do you already have some foundations in Italian Grammar and Conversation? Are you looking for a fun and interesting way to keep your Italian conversation skills alive? Would you like to meet and connect with other people who share that same passion for everything Italian? Il Piacere di Parlare Italiano II is an Italian-only conversation group. Every session will focus on a pre-assigned topic and participants will be asked to express their opinions and ex …

Every month LeadDog Marketing Group hosts a thought leadership panel on trending topics you're talking about called #BARK. Join us for conversations and cocktails and hear from incredible panelists while networking within the social media and digital community.

Speak English. Make Friends. Be a New Yorker! New York English is a diverse community of fun and friendly people. This group is designed for everyone who wants to improve their English in a fun and casual way. ALL LEVELS of English, from beginner to advanced, are welcome! We create events for each and all levels. If you join New York English, you will enjoy participating in cultural events and conversation while practicing their English with a native English speaker, who is an experienced, fri …

Parlez vous Francais? This group is for people living in Hudson County (or who love HC!) who want to hang out, socialize, speak French, maybe watch some French movies, maybe eat some French food, explore all the wonders Hudson County has to offer, and be generally awesome, together! All levels welcome and encouraged to join!  I'm quite rusty myself  but am looking for some good practice. I started this group because ever since I moved home from school, I feel like I've dug myself into a bit of a …

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This group is to bring together advanced students and learners of the Arabic language in the NYC area for regular concerted conversation practice. If your first language is not Arabic and you have been studying Arabic language at college level or above for some time, but you feel you have not gotten enough speaking and listening practice whereas you would like to do so, this group is for you. We wish to have fun and make new friends while learning and practicing Arabic through conversation. How …