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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-right:48.8pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:center;layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><img width=230 height=75 style='width:2.3958in;height:.7812in' id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image001.png@01D741D4.BBEF66E0" alt="signature_786187070"></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-right:48.8pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:center;layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:6.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:48.8pt;mso-add-space:auto;layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Greetings from CLS!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:6.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>The MSU Community Language School and MSU Extension are hosting the Italian Virtual Culture Experience on Saturday, May 22nd from 1-3 pm (EST) via Zoom. This virtual event is geared for everyone 8 years and above and is free! The cultural experience will showcase language and culture sessions in four segments: </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:6.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>* Language: Learn Some Basic Words and Phrases</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>*Cooking: Learn to Make a Simple Classic Dish</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>*Craft: Learn to Create a Traditional Symbol </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>*Movement: Learn Some Steps & Move to Music.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Click on the following link to register: </span><a href="https://forms.gle/oozETVm9dS4PMV9u9?fbclid=IwAR07BIazOeVeNNE19EA9Wr4W6bSqGSwrjhjP1cLQFMWdx476H9Bd46DUygQ" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>https://forms.gle/oozETVm9dS4PMV9u9</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Register by 5pm on Friday, May 14th to reserve your spot!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:6.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>This event is hosted in partnership with Dante Alighieri Society (Michigan Chapter), Il Circolo Italiano (Wayne State University Chapter), Consulate of Italy (Detroit), MSU Department of Romance and Classical Studies and MSU Italian Club!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:48.8pt;mso-add-space:auto;layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:6.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:48.8pt;mso-add-space:auto;layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Registration for our online ESL and language programs for kids, pre-teens, teens and adults for Summer 2021 is now open (</span><a href="https://commerce.cashnet.com/msu_3571"><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>https://commerce.cashnet.com/msu_3571</span></a><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>). Classes are filling up quickly, so please make sure to sign up as early as possible! Note that the deadline to register for Session 1 programs is May 24<sup>th</sup> and July 5<sup>th</sup> for Session 2 programs. You may visit our website at </span><a href="https://celta.msu.edu/language-school/cls-online-programs/"><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>https://celta.msu.edu/language-school/cls-online-programs/</span></a><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> to periodically check on the enrollment status of our programs. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:48.8pt;mso-add-space:auto;layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:6.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:48.8pt;mso-add-space:auto;layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Attached are flyers of the Italian Virtual Culture Experience and online summer programs. Please feel free to share them with family, friends, colleagues and members in your community. If you have any questions, please email us at </span><a href="mailto:cls@celta.msu.edu"><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>cls@celta.msu.edu</span></a><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:48.8pt;mso-add-space:auto;layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:6.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:48.8pt;mso-add-space:auto;layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>We look forward to seeing you in our online event and programs! </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:48.8pt;mso-add-space:auto;layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:6.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:48.8pt;mso-add-space:auto;layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Thank you,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:48.8pt;mso-add-space:auto;layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>CLS Team</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>