EVENT DESCRIPTION Explore the rich history behind common Mandarin chengyu (four-character idioms). Understanding the cultural context is key to sounding native. We will cover the stories and origins of the most frequently used phrases. EVENT OUTPUT Knowledge of the background stories for 10 common chengyu. * Confidence to use 5 new idioms in conversation and […]

EVENT DESCRIPTION Reserved for Advanced (Capo-level) French learners. Bring a recent essay or long-form writing Mission to this session. The 'Godmother' will provide live, constructive criticism on structure, idiomatic expression, and grammatical nuance. EVENT OUTPUT Detailed, personalized feedback on a piece of French writing. * Techniques for incorporating 5 complex idiomatic expressions. * Strategies for […]

EVENT DESCRIPTION A general, multi-language 'Round' hosted by the site administrator ("The Don"). Ask questions about the future of the platform, request new features, or suggest new 'Missions' and language groups. Your feedback shapes the future of the Mafia! EVENT OUTPUT Direct input into the platform's development roadmap. * Answers to technical, community, or progression […]