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SPRINGFIELD — Lincoln Land Community College Adult Education will host Conversation Tables for English language learners every Monday, 5-6:30 p.m., from Oct. 7-Nov. 18, at Chatham Public Library, 600 Spruce Street.
“Conversation Tables will give English language learners a chance to connect with others and practice conversational English in a comfortable environment,” said Patty Mendoza, director, adult education and literacy at ñ.
It’s free to participate in Conversation Tables, but registration is required. ñ will hold information sessions at the Chatham Public Library on the following dates:
Sept. 10 – 9-9:30 a.m. & 10-10:30 a.m.
Sept. 12 – 5-5:30 p.m.
Sept. 17 – 9-9:30 a.m. & 10-10:30 a.m.
Sept. 26 – 5-5:30 p.m.
Registration will be held immediately following each session and will include a short English language assessment, which could take up to an hour.
Conversation Tables were made possible through a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, a division of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds designated for literacy.
Visit www.llcc.edu/literacy-tutoring for more information. You can also register for Conversation Tables by contacting Marybeth Hentrich, adult education coordinator, at 217-786-2572.