Monday's Assignment

Monday's Assignment

To begin with, copy the following questionnaire onto your blog and answer the questions:

What do you want to study in LINC? Directions:

1. Add additional topics to this list. 
2. Then prioritize the topics by putting them in the right order--the most urgent and important ones at the top. 

• Medical issues (going to the doctor and hospital, phoning an ambulance, and staying healthy by eating well and exercising) 
• Information about Canada (what's in the news, aboriginal people, government, history, geography, customs and everyday life) 
• Employment (how to write a resume and covering letter, where and how to look for a job) 
• Canadian law and the police (individual rights and responsibilities, zero tolerance, traffic laws) 
• Housing (changing apartments, tenants rights, buying a house) 
• Education (the education system, contact with your child's school) 
• Consumer information (buying things, servicing and repairing cars and other items) 
• Insurance (public car insurance, private life and house insurance) 
• Banking and money (using bank machines, how to save on taxes) 
• Other - please specify 

Write one sentence on what you hope to be able to do in the next 3 months in each of the four skills: Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing. This list of skills may help. E.g. "I hope to be able to read and follow instructions and warnings on a label for a common chemical product (such as cleaning products, paint thinner) used at home or at work."

Finally, write a short report about your break last week. Did you make any new friends?

1. Employment (how to write a resume and covering letter, where and how to look for a job) 
2. How to open a small business (laws on small business).
3. Benefits for new comers.
4. Canadian law and the police (individual rights and responsibilities, zero tolerance, traffic laws) 
5. Consumer information (buying things, servicing and repairing cars and other items) 
6. Banking and money (using bank machines, how to save on taxes) 
7. Insurance (public car insurance, private life and house insurance) 
8. Information about Canada (what's in the news, aboriginal people, government, history, geography, customs and everyday life) 
9. Medical issues (going to the doctor and hospital, phoning an ambulance, and staying healthy by eating well and exercising) 
10. Education (the education system, contact with your child's school) 
11. Housing (changing apartments, tenants rights, buying a house) 
12. Information about popular plays and shops in Canada.

Reading :  I hope to be able to find and read more helpful and useful information on the internet. 

Speaking: I wont to use more new synonyms vocabulary in conversation class. I want to learn how to ask for assistance or receptionist and answer  their questions.

Listening: I hope to be able to understand more from phone call when call from a bank or a clinic.

Writing: I hope to be able to write sentences using the correct tense for write a personal note.

Short report about my break last week.

Last week in first time in Canada I sold some jewelry. My friend helped me she showed my products in Armenian School. After that, I met new people (they unfortunately were Armenians). 

I mean I have not improved my speaking skills. I earned a little money and bought new material for my work. I long time wonted to have polymer clay and work with clay. I won a auction in ebay. 36 people wonted to by polymer clay, tools and pearl ex powder set. I'm happy and I'm waiting my wonderful package from US.