ZIWA Activities and Interest Groups
Conversation and Discussion Groups
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| Interest Group | When/Where | |
|---|---|---|
| Aargau German Group | Every fourth Tuesday of the month, in Brugg | We meet in the Migros Restaurant |
| English I | Twice a month, on Monday afternoon | We meet at different members' home. We have a coffee and a chat and we read and discuss a book. Only English is spoken. Regular attendance is expected |
| English II | Various days during the month, in Küsnacht | We meet at the Chairlady's home |
| Advanced French Conversation | Once a month, on a Tuesday, in Rigaudeau | We meet at different members' home. For members who already have a strong base in French. Everyone will participate, speak and laugh. La language de Goethe ou de Shakespeare sera donc remplacé par celle de Molière ... Topic of the day will be given upon reservation. A bientot! |
| High German | Every Monday morning, in Zurich | We meet in a café |
| German II | in Glattbrugg | We meet at the Chairlady's home. We speak only German. Pronunciation and grammar are corrected during the conversation |
| German Coversation in Wollerau | Once a month, on a Monday | We meet at the Chairlady's home. For members who would like to practise their High German in a friendly and casual enviroment |
| Greek Coversation | Once a month, on a Tuesday | We meet at the Chairlady's home. Please join us if you can understand and speak some Greek |
| Greek Lesson | Please contact the Chairlady | We meet at the ETH Cafeteria in Raemistrasse. If you like to learn Greek,please join us. This is for beginners only |
| Italian Conversation | Once a month, on a Monday morning | Each time we select a central theme for our discussion. Each person has the possibility to express her opinion in Italian. Our discussions are very lively |
| Russian Conversation and Culture | Once a month, on a Thursday | We meet at the Chairlady's home. We decided to seperate conversation from culture, so we will meet for the conversation session on an individual basis |
| Swiss German Conversation and Culture | Once a month | This group hopes to introduce Swiss culture and to improve your understanding of the Swiss German language |
| Spanish Lessons and Conversation | Usually second and fourth Tuesdays, in the afternoon | Some basic knowledge of Spanish is required for this group. The number of participants is limited to 12 |
| Language Exchange 1:1 | Two people meet privately and learn to speak the language of the other | Please contact the Chairlady to see the offered languages and the requested ones |
| Global Concerns | Discussions and lectures on matters of global concerns | The group meets once a month to discuss and learn about matters which affect the world in which we live. Participation to most discussins is limited to 12. We look to the members for fairly regular attendance. Blog address: womenthinkglobal.blogspot.com |
| Health and Wellbeing | Discussion group on holistic health | This group meets once a month |
Would you like to join in any of the above Interest Groups?
Please contact the relevant Chairlady, contacts are available on the ZIWA News
You are a would-be member and you want to try one of the above activities:
please send an email to our Information Desk

