Happy International Women's Day

Happy International Women's Day to

                   

all the wonderful women whom I have had the pleasure of teaching and

 who have taught me so much.

Vesna

Click on the link below.
 International Women's Day


 Click on the link to do the exercises in connection with the listening on International Women's Day.
Online exercises for International Women's Day

Pope Resigns

Greame Mc Creath, a visually impaired runner, goes to Human Rights Tribunal

Free Communicty event this weekend: Diversity Health Fair

 Here is the information about Diversity Health Fair from the website. 

2013 Vancouver Diversity Health Fair  

The 9th Annual Vancouver Diversity Health Fair is coming this spring on Saturday, March 9, 2013 at the Croatian Cultural Centre. The theme of this year's event is 'Chronic Disease Prevention'. 

Date: Saturday, March 9, 2013
Location: Croatian Cultural Centre | 3250 Commercial Drive | Vancouver, BC | V5N 4E4

  Event Highlights: 

Cooking demonstrations 

Free samples

Entertainment

Click to view the Area/Parking Map

Event Overview

The Vancouver Diversity Health Fair is the largest event of its kind in Canada and has evolved into one of the most exciting and dynamic multicultural events in the Lower Mainland. Last year, over 3500 people attended the fair. 

This free, family-friendly event features over 50 health and wellness related exhibitors, interactive culinary demonstrations, health screenings and onsite tests, spectacular multicultural entertainment and children’s activities. The Fair aims to provide newcomers, immigrants and ethno-cultural communities with access to a wide range of health and wellness resources, presented in a number of languages including Cantonese, French, Korean, Mandarin, Persian/Farsi, Punjabi, Spanish and Vietnamese.

Our Healthy Cooking Stage features talented local chefs including Chef Victor Bongo of Super Chefs of the Universe. Move It! Joe Ink, Estilo Cubano, Zumba Vancouver will get your hearts pumping and feet moving with interactive multicultural performances and Gymnastics BC and More Sports will keep the kids active and entertained! 

Click here for a collection of recipes from the 2012 Healthy Cooking Stage!

New to the Fair this year is our Food Truck Cafe - an assortment of local food vendors offering up a tasty array of ethnic eats!

Join us March 9th from 10am - 3pm at the Croatian Cultural Centre located at 3250 Commercial Drive in Vancouver.

Diversity Health Fair

CLB Self Assessment Test in English

Bonnie and Linda asked me about this test. It is about 1 hour long. I recommend it to everybody, especially to the students taking the tests next week. 

Self Assessment Test in English

 When you have an hour of free time and you want to see what  CLB (Canadian Language Benchmarks) level you are, click on the link to take some tests.

Online Self Assessment Test

Daylight Saving Time: Spring Forward

 

 

Before you go to bed on Saturday night March 9th, 2013, remember to turn your clocks one hour forward.

 

Happy birthday, Linda!