This document outlines an agenda for an academic interactions class. It includes conversation starters on various topics for students to discuss in small groups. There are prompts about issues like country independence, veterinary medicine, weighing oneself daily, controlling children's weight, using antibiotics or not, and fishing regulations. It also previews an upcoming TED talk about cloning that students will watch and discuss. They are instructed to prepare 1-minute summaries and reactions to the talk and class videos to present next week. Homework includes registering for an online conversation session, submitting video responses, and completing language learning goals.