How a cuppa and a chat can change a life

Teagan Bell

A CUPPA and a chat could change a life. That’s the belief behind Sunraysia Mallee Ethnic Communities Council’s (SMECC) conversation and reading “cafe” program. Each Friday, students improve their conversational English by chatting with local volunteers in a simulated cafe setting. After 10 minutes, they switch tables to share coffee, tea and conversation with someone […]

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