This conversation explores the experiences of immigrants learning English and integrating into American society. Joel Furrow, Myra Ashley, and Jophany discuss the importance of creating a welcoming environment, the inspiring journeys of students, and the contributions of immigrants to the community. They highlight the challenges faced by immigrants, the role of faith, and the opportunities for community involvement through volunteering.
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Chapters
- (00:00:02) - The Root Cellar Podcast
- (00:00:52) - The Root Cellar Podcast
- (00:01:46) - Volunteers at the Root Cellar
- (00:03:06) - Volunteers at the Root Cellar
- (00:06:14) - English classes for immigrants in the US
- (00:07:27) - Refugees from Congo speak out about their country
- (00:09:53) - Teacher's Assistants in English classes
- (00:14:37) - One volunteer's journey to learning English
- (00:17:39) - English classes at Touro University
- (00:19:17) - How the Root Cellar serves English students
- (00:27:22) - An English teacher in Maine
- (00:28:34) - Interview with a Delta Ramp Agent
- (00:30:43) - Immigrant Christians: Working hard
- (00:35:18) - The Root Cellar's 40th Anniversary
- (00:37:08) - Needs for Volunteer English Tutors
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