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                2006-07
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FALL 2006

French Culture Day, 1:00-5:00 p.m., Columbus Museum of Art
November 12,  Columbus Museum, 462 Broad St, Columbus
Prof. Ménard-Hall and Prof. Reis invite majors, minors, and students of elementary French to come enjoy French art, French music, and French food at the Columbus Museum of Art Sunday, Nov. 12, 1-5 p.m.  Students in elementary French may receive credit for the cultural component of the participation grade in elementary French.  Ask museum staff to sign a French Culture Day Card to record your attendance.
--Contact Dr. Ménard-Hall or  Dr. Reis for more information about this event.

World Folkcloric Ghost Stories
November 3, 4:00 p.m., Philomathean  room,  Towers
Prof. Sartori invites all students of foreign languages to come celebrate the Mexican Day of the Dead and hear folkloric ghost stories from around the world.  Students in elementary language course can receive credit for the cultural component of the participation grade in the appropriate language. 
--Contact Dr. Sartori for more information about this event.

Molière's Tartuffe, directed by John Stefano, Otterbein Theater
November 2-5, 9-11, Cowan Hall
Prof. Reis invites majors, minors, and students of elementary French to come see this wonderful French play.  Students in elementary French who see this play can receive credit for the cultural component of the participation grade in elementary French. 
--Contact Dr. Reis for more information about this event.

The Ninth Annual McGraw-Hill Satellite Teleconference and Webcast
October 25, 3-5 p.m., Towers 117
Foreign language faculty will meet to participate in the Ninth Annual McGraw-Hill Satellite Teleconference and Webcast on Topics in Second Language Acquisition.  This year's theme is "Online Learning and Instruction: Experiences and Perspectives."
Moderator:
Gerard L. Ervin,
Associate Professor Emeritus of Russian, Ohio State University

Panel:
Steve Thorne, Pennsylvania State University
Heather Allen,, University of Miami
Fabio Girelli-Carasi,, Brooklyn College
Katherine Nielson,, University of Maryland, University College
Der-lin Chao, Hunter College
Joseph Collentine, Northern Arizona University
Robert Sanders, Portland State University

--Contact Dr. Reis for more information about this event.


Edgar Degas: The Last Landscapes
October 15, 2 p.m., Columbus Museum of Art
Prof. Reis invites French majors and minors and students of elementary French to attend a lecture by Richard Kendall on the Degas's Landscape Artistry on October 15, 2006, at 2 p.m. at the Columbus Museum of Art.  Degas's Exhibition admission for students (18+) is $8.00.
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-Contact Dr. Reis for more information about this event.

Academic Interest Day
October 14, Location TBA
Foreign Languages at Otterbein
--Contact Dr. Sartori for more information about this event.

The Foreign Languages Tutoring Lab (French & Spanish)
Library 118, Monday-Friday 3:30-5:00 p.m.
Do you need help with your foreign language class?  The Department of Foreign Languages offers free tutoring in French and Spanish Monday through Friday from 3:30-5:00 p.m. in Library 118.
--Contact Dr. Sartori for more information about this event.

The Foreign Languages Conversation Hour
Library 118, Monday-Friday 3:30-5:00 p.m.
The Department of Foreign Languages holds a conversation hour in:
French, Thurs., 5 p.m., Greater's, State & College, Westerville
Japanese, Mon., Sept. 27, 6 p.m., China Way, State & College, Westerville
Spanish, Thurs., 5 p.m., Graeter's, State & College, Westerville

--Contact Dr. Sartori for more information about this event.

A Lecture by Eminent Chilean Writer Pía Barros
September 26, 9:00 a.m., Philomathean Room, Tuesday,
The department of Foreign Languages presents "The Literary Workshop as a Space for Democracy and Civility," by Pía Barros
--Contact Dr Galarce for more information about this event.

Winter 2007


The Foreign Languages Tutoring Lab (French & Spanish)
Library 118, Monday-Friday 3:30-5:00 p.m.
Do you need help with your foreign language class?  The Department of Foreign Languages offers free tutoring in French and Spanish Monday through Friday from 3:30-5:00 p.m. in Library 118.
--Contact Dr. Sartori for more information about this event.

Spring 2007

T.B.A., Philomathean Room  (3rd floor, Towers)
Phi Sigma Iota Induction Ceremony
At this ceremony, the Department of Foreign Languages will recognize outstanding second- and third-quarter students of foreign languages and the local Phi chapter will induct Otterbein students (of junior standing) majoring or minoring in French, Spanish, German, or Foreign Language Education into Phi Sigma Iota, The International Foreign Language Honor Society.
--Contact Dr. Cornell for more information about this event.

Membership cards and fees due May 14, 2007, by 3 p.m., Towers 328



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