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Jan 2022
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What Story Do You Need to Hear? (Convers...

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Can a conversation change the world? Join Liz Waid and Adam Navis - two native English speakers as they discuss the Spotlight English program "Learning More at the Human Library". This great idea came from Ronni Abergel in Denmark. It turned into a project that now has groups all around the world. Join us as we think about how a conversation can mean more than you might think.

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