Division of World Languages, Literatures & Cultures (DWLLC)
Location: 111 Phillips Hall (PH)
Phone: 319-335-2923
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About Division of World Languages, Literatures & Cultures (DWLLC)
Programs in the Division include:
- American Sign Language
- Asian & Slavic (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Sanskrit)
- French & Italian (Arabic, French, Italian, Swahili)
- German
- Spanish & Portuguese
- Linguistics
- Literary Translation
The language programs in the DWLLC all run conversation hours for extra speaking and signing practice, starting the second week of classes. Dates and times are listed below.
- ASL Conversation Hours
- Tuesdays, 1:30 p.m.
- Wednesdays, 11:30 a.m.
- Thursdays, 2:30 p.m.
- Please email dwllc-clcl@uiowa.edu for the Zoom link
- Arabic Conversation Hour
- Mondays, 5:00–6:00 p.m.
- Zoom link: https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/2211410939
- Chinese Corner
- Feb 9, Feb 17, Feb 23, March 3, March 9, March 17
- 4:50–5:30 p.m.
- Zoom ID: 444 731 7483
- French Conversation Hour
- Wednesdays from 12:30-2:00 p.m.
- Zoom link: https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/4276697310
- German Kaffeeklatsch
- Thursdays, 4:00–5:00 p.m. (see flyer linked above for dates)
- Zoom ID: 946 1967 8065
- Password: mitZucker
- Italian Conversation Hour
- Wednesdays, 12:30-1:30 p.m.
- For more information, email cinzia-blum@uiowa.edu
- Japanese language table
- Elementary: Wednesdays, 4:00-5:00 p.m.
- Zoom ID: 971 3226 5833
- Advanced: Fridays, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
- Zoom ID: 921 9891 4044
- Password: 799452
- Korean
- Suspended for Spring 2021
- Portuguese Bate-Papo
- Wednesdays, 5:00–6:30 p.m.
- Sign-in link: https://apps.its.uiowa.edu/swipe2/site/lmct/signin/virtual/batepapo
- Russian
- Fridays, 4:00 PM
- Zoom ID: 979 9746 8965
- Passcode: russ
- Spanish Cafecito Cervantes
- Thursdays, 4:00– 4:45 p.m. (see attached flyer for dates)
- Zoom link: https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/91922924344
Other departmental co-curricular support for undergraduate success:
- French grammar table
- Fridays 3:30-5:00pm
- Zoom link: https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/95601956515
- German tutoring
- Monday/Wednesdays, 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
- Tuesdays/Thursdays, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
- See attached flyer for additional information, including Zoom log-in details
- Italian tutoring
- Students interested in Italian tutoring should contact their instructor and will then be paired with an upper level student of Italian.
- Spanish Grammar Center
- Grammar help for any level of Elementary or Intermediate Spanish (Spanish General Education classes- SPAN:1001, 1002, 1003, 1501, 1502, and 1503)
- Visit this page for links to sign-up: https://tutor.uiowa.edu/find-help/help-labs/spanish-grammar-and-language-support/
For additional support information within the Division of World Languages, Literatures & Cultures, check out the Center for Language and Culture Learning Tutor Iowa Page.
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