English Speaking Club-Osvita, Meeting #472 “Annoying Things”
Time: August 29, 18:30 - 20:00
Place: Voskeresenska St. 23, Department of Documents in Foreign Languages, Dnipro Central Municipal Library

1. Do you think you have habits that annoy other people?
2. Does it annoy you when people kiss in public?
3. Do you get annoyed when someone cuts in front of you when you are waiting in line?
4. What are some new pet peeves you have as a result of recent technology (i.e. cell phone use)?
5. What annoying habits does your best frien ... Читать дальше »

English Speaking Club-Osvita, Meeting #471 “Supermarkets”
Time: August 22, 18:30 - 20:00
Place: Voskeresenska St. 23, Department of Documents in Foreign Languages, Dnipro Central Municipal Library

Vocabulary

Aisle
Cash register/till
Checkout line
Dairy products
Frozen foods
Groceries
Household items
Shopping cart/trolley
Shopping basket
Coupon
Brand
Plastic bag
Shop assistant
Queue
Receipt
Cheap
Expensive
Damaged
Reduced
Discounted
Generic
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English Speaking Club-Osvita, Meeting #470 “Air Travel”
Time: August 15, 18:30 - 20:00
Place: Voskeresenska St. 23, Department of Documents in Foreign Languages, Dnipro Central Municipal Library

1. How old were you when you went on your first flight? Where did you go?
2. Do you like to travel by airplane?
3. What was the longest flight you have ever taken?
4. What seat do you prefer: window, center or aisle?
5. How and why has air travel become so widesprea ... Читать дальше »

English Speaking Club-Osvita, Meeting #469 “Conspiracy theories”
Time: August 8, 18:30 - 20:00
Place: Voskeresenska St. 23, Department of Documents in Foreign Languages, Dnipro Central Municipal Library

Vocabulary and Expressions

Hoax      Disprove
Distrust       Investigate
Cover up    Conspire
Assassination            Scheme
Mystery            Plot
Conspirator            Manipulate
Conspiracy theorist    &nb ... Читать дальше »

English Speaking Club-Osvita, Meeting #468 “Singleness”
Time: August 1, 18:30 - 20:00
Place: Voskeresenska St. 23, Department of Documents in Foreign Languages, Dnipro Central Municipal Library

Expressions

The waiting game - the process of waiting for something you wish to obtain/achieve, in this case a partner
Your heart sinks – w ... Читать дальше »

English Speaking Club-Osvita, Meeting #467 “Censorship”
Time: July 25, 18:30 - 20:00
Place: Voskeresenska St. 23, Department of Documents in Foreign Languages, Dnipro Central Municipal Library

Vocabulary

Obscene – behaviour, language, or images that are indecent or immoral
Slander – making false and damaging statements about a person or company
Free speech – the right to speak without censorship or restraint
Morally objectionable – behaviour that is unpleasant, offensive or unethical
Graphic violence – the depiction of vivid, brutal and realist ... Читать дальше »

18 липня у відділі документів іноземними мовами Дніпровської Центральної міської бібліотеки відбулась чергова зустріч розмовного клубу "English Speaking Club-Osvita". Тема зустрічі: "Backpacking". Ми ділилися своїми думками про піший туризм, обговорювали його переваги та недоліки, розмірковували, кого взяли б з собою у подорож. Як завжди, було цікаво.

On July, 18 the Department of Documents in Foreign Languages of Dnipro Central Municipal Library host ... Читать дальше »