Posts Tagged ‘English’
Hey guys! Well, I’m full of blogger love today because of the outpouring of kindness from you all yesterday/today welcoming me back. It’s been a while since I’ve written a real post (I’m not counting yesterday’s), and for that I’m sorry. BUT…today will be a good one. I hope. *Nervously checks Google for blog ideas* […]
Filed under: College, Education, University, Writing | 71 Comments
Tags: Education, English, humor, language, native speakers, ridonkulous
As I mentioned in a previous post, I went to the National Job Fair and Training Expo in Toronto 2 weeks ago to represent my college with 2 of my colleagues. Obviously, there were tons of people looking for jobs, and many others that were looking for study options. Upon speaking to several people throughout […]
Filed under: College, English, ESL, ESL Training | 8 Comments
Tags: Canada, Career, College, Education, employment, English, English as a Second Language, ESL, immigrant, immigrate, immigration, job, jobs in Canada, move to Canada, school, statistics, Student, Training
Since I work at a private college where we welcome international students, I thought this posting may contain just a few small items of necessary information. So often, people from around the world come to Canada with certain expectations which may, perhaps, cause some confusion, so I thought it was important to set the record […]
Filed under: College, Education, Training | 18 Comments
Tags: Canada, Canadian government, College, Education, English, French, government, Middle Class, move to Canada, school, skiing in Whistler, study in Canada, Toronto, University, work in Canada
It is so easy to take education for granted in this country. We are free to select the college or university of our choice, the programme of our choice, and sometimes, even the class schedule of our choice. When I think of all of the freedom I have in this country, I can’t help but […]
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The Importance of Being English
It is no secret that English as a Second Language training is the most sought after language training in the world. For those who were privileged enough to be born in an English-speaking country remember that you are, indeed, advantaged in that you have been able to grow up speaking the “universal language”. So, I […]
Filed under: ESL Training | 3 Comments
Tags: College, English, English as a Second Language, English Language, ESL, IELTS, Program, TOEFL, Training