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Shona Jumpstart · Session 1 running

The cohort that
gets you speaking.

Six weeks. Small group. Two calls per week. Live with Tsitsi — the same teacher behind the YouTube channel and the mazwi app. Session 1 is underway. Session 2 is coming.

Jun 12
Session 1 started
Jul 17
Session 1 ends
Full
Session 1
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  • 6 student-led conversation circles
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  • WhatsApp accountability circle
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More than 300 members from 20 countries. People who found us on YouTube, diaspora kids reconnecting with the language, curious learners from everywhere.

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