Conversation Classes

To round out your classroom instruction, we encourage all students to take an additional class for conversation practice. Most conversation levels follow the GPA (Growing Participator Approach) format.

Practice your Tunisian Derja in conversation classes!

Students practicing vocabulary during a GPA conversation session

GPA

Growing Participator Approach

GPA focuses on strong, meaningful encounters with language through listening and engagement in conversation.

Additional opportunities to use vocabulary and practice real-life conversation.
Customized content connected to each student's needs and interests.
Listening comprehension exercises incorporated into practice time.

Iceberg diagram showing how vocabulary rises from passive to active use

Your Iceberg

How to get words to rise in your iceberg

A new word starts at the bottom of your iceberg. The more often you encounter it in meaningful cultural context, the higher it rises until you can use it naturally.

Research shows you need 20+ valuable encounters with a word to use it effectively.
Words should be used within cultural and meaningful context.
Purposeful repetition reinforces previous lessons.

Available Topics

Sometimes life requires specialized vocabulary. Live2Learn can customize conversation classes around your work, community, and daily responsibilities. Give us a call and let's brainstorm together.