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GroupsLink: http://www.italki.com/groups ![]() Discuss in GroupsIf you want to discuss anything about learning a language, you can do that in italki groups. You can also discuss issues like culture, arts, society, travel or anything else you can think of. italki has both Official Groups for every language, and user created groups. The 5 Official Groups in each language are:
Official Groups are meant to consolidate the discussions in each language. All of the previous user-created groups still exist, and you can still create your own group. As with before, each group is basically a forum where members of the group can create a topic and start discussions with other group members. Ways to use groups
Teachers--Introduce yourself in Groups: Many teachers have asked us how they can reach students who are interested in paid tutoring sessions. Teachers can now post information about themselves in the Teachers and Schools Group (example: Teachers and Schools for learning English). We think this could be a great place for teachers to market to students, and for students to learn more about a teacher’s background and teaching style. Share Test Knowledge: Another interesting use of groups could be for sharing test knowledge (example: Tests and Exams for learning English. Now if you are taking a language test such as the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foriegn Language), the HSK (the main test for Chinese proficiency), or the AP Spanish test (US College Board’s test of Spanish competency) — you should be able to find discussions about how to prepare for them in the Tests and Exams group for that language. We recommend:
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