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Conversaon Partner Party ‐ Tuesday, September 11, from 5:00 pm ‐ 7:30 pm, in SYMR 203. If you are in Levels 4 ‐ 6,
and you have signed up to be a conversaon partner, you should aend the Conversaon Partner Party. You will meet your Con‐versaon Partner at the party. Dinner will be provided. If you cannot aend, please talk to Amber or Kae (SYMR 214).
FC Dallas Soccer Match against Vancouver ‐ Saturday, September 15, 4:30 pm ‐ 10:30 pm. Come hang out with fellow IELI students and enjoy watching one of the world’s most beloved sports. We will be taking photos on the field, so make sure to bring your smile and be ready for a good me! Tickets are now $10 for IELI students and $20 for non‐IELI family and friends. Sign up and pay in Alissa’s office (SYMR 205) before Friday, Sept. 14.
Lake Lewisville Cruise ‐ Sunday, September 23, from 12:30 pm ‐ 5:30 pm. Come and enjoy the sunshine! Cruise on Lake Lewisville, relax, enjoy the weather and conversaon, and go swimming. There are a few rules you MUST follow if you plan on going on the trip. 1) All parcipants must be 18 years of age or older. 2) Alcohol is NOT allowed. 3) You MUST follow the rules at ALL mes, or you will be suspended from future IELI acvies. Tickets are now $10 for IELI, $20 for non‐IELI family and friends. Sign up and pay in Alissa’s office (SYMR 205) before Friday, September 28.
All new internaonal students are required to be screened for tuberculosis aer beginning classes at ELI. New students must complete a TB test by Thursday, September 20 . Call the Health Center NOW to schedule your appointment.
Phone number: 940‐565‐2333, press opon 2
When you go to the Health Center, you must bring three forms with you: the TB Screening Record, the Medical History Form, and the TB Screening Form. You should have received the forms at orientaon.
If you need extra copies of the forms, have quesons, or would like help making your appointment, come to Amber’s office, SYMR 214.
UNT Health and Wellness Center
Chestnut Hall
1800 Chestnut St.
Phone: 940‐565‐2333, opon 2
Appointments available:
Monday – Thursday,
September 12 ‐ September 20
8 – 11:15 am and 1 — 2:30 pm
Call now!
Aenon students in Levels 4‐6: Have
you applied to UNT? If so, you should
aend one of these meengs.
Going to UNT Meeng
(Undergraduate or 2nd Bachelors) ‐
Tuesday, Sept. 4, from 12:10 pm —
1 pm in SYMR 203.
Going to UNT
Meeng
(Graduate) ‐
Wednesday, Sept.
5, from 12:10 pm ‐
1 pm in SYMR 203.
Volunteers are needed to help plan the Mid‐Autumn “Moon Cake” Celebraon on September 28 and the Korean Thanksgiving
on October 1. If you are interested, please sign up with Kae or Amber in SYMR 214.
Each week, Amber and Kae make a Weekly Update video of important events and announcements. If you would like to star in one of the Weekly Update videos, please stop by the Student Acvies Coordinator’s office (SYMR 214) and talk to Amber or Kae.
IELI WEEKLY MEMOIELI WEEKLY MEMO
Fall 1, 2012 Week 2: September 4—September 9
Pronunciaon Power will be held Friday, Sept. 7 from 12:10 pm ‐
1:00 pm in SYMR 224.
Listening Pracce (Packages) are now available online but can also be accessed in the lab. Listening Pracces can be found on the IELI website.
Connect to your IELI friends and Alumni through the IELI
Facebook page (UNT IELI). This is a great way to stay in contact with your friends and learn about IELI events.
Are you a Communicaon Level 4 ‐ 6 student? Would you like to make a new friend and pracce English outside of class?
If so, you should sign up for a conversaon partner.
Conversaon partner sign‐ups: Monday, Aug. 27, to Friday, Sept. 7
To sign up, go to ieli.unt.edu and click on the ConversaƟ on Partner Student Form.
The last day to sign up for a conversaon partner is Friday, Sept. 7. You cannot sign up aer this date.
If you sign up for a conversaon partner, you must aend the Conversaon Partner Party on Tuesday, September 11, at 5:00 PM
in SYMR 203. You will meet your conversaon group leader at the party and decide when you will have your weekly meengs. Dinner will be provided.
Who are Conversaon Partners?
They are English speakers who will meet with you for 1 hour each week.
They want to help you improve your speaking skills.
They want to make a new friend. They are not a tutor.
If you sign up for a Conversaon Partner, you must:
Be in Communicaon Level 4 ‐ 6 Aend your group meengs every week Return your group leader’s phone calls and e‐mails Parcipate in your meengs and contribute to conversaon
Speak English Have fun!
Students in Levels 0‐3 may sign up
for Conversaon Hour.
During Conversaon Hour, IELI students will
meet with American Volunteers and
pracce their English. Parcipants will meet
with a diff erent American volunteer at each
event. Each event will occur at various
locaons across campus.
If you are interested in parcipang, please
sign up by going to ieli.unt.edu and clicking
on the ConversaƟ on
Partner Student
Form by Friday,
Sept. 7.
Saturday, September 8
3:00 pm ‐ 5:00 pm
UNT’s Pohl Recreaon Center
Join the IELI Women’s Group for an aernoon of dance!
Bring your favorite music and be prepared to share your
tradional dances with your female classmates in a
private room at the Pohl Rec Center. This will also be a
great opportunity to pracce speaking English with
American women.
If you would like to parcipate, please sign up in
Amber’s office (SYMR 214). If you need a ride to and
from campus that day,
please talk to Kae or
Amber.
You can scan the code above and upload this document to your
smartphone.
Beginning January 1, 2013, UNT will start transioning to a smoke‐free campus. No one will be allowed to smoke on campus, including in buildings, on the sidewalk, and in the parking lots.
In preparaon for this transion, IELI and UNT studentsmay take advantageof smoking‐cessaon programs. These programs can help you stop smoking. Please talk to Amber (SYMR 214) for more informaon.
UPC Movie Night ‐ Thursday, Sept. 6, at 4:30 pm,
6:30 pm, and 9:00 pm, Union Lyceum. UPC will be
showing the movie Seeking a Friend for the End of
the World . Aer an asteroid hits earth, a man
decides to search for his childhood sweetheart.
Friday Night on the Hill ‐ Friday, Sept. 7, 7:00 ‐
10:00 pm, Apogee Stadium. Join other UNT
students for a bonfire and pep rally in ancipaon
of UNT’s first home football game of the season!
UNT Football vs. Texas Southern ‐ Saturday, Sept. 8,
6:00 pm, Apogee Stadium. Cheer the Mean Green
football team to victory with other UNT students and
fans.