Author: Catherine (Kate) Maven
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781999248666
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
CONFUSED about the SOCIAL RULES in Canada? Can't find them explained (Clearly & Honestly) ANYWHERE? Newcomers and their families need to know these "secrets" so they can succeed socially, as well as in schools, the workplace, and business. I've been explaining "Canadian" culture to my newcomer ESL students for more than 30 years. They have told me that this information really helped them to integrate into Canada, and asked me to write this book. Remember, though - these are MY OPINIONS about things newcomers should know.
101 Secrets of Canadian Culture
Author: Catherine (Kate) Maven
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781999248666
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
CONFUSED about the SOCIAL RULES in Canada? Can't find them explained (Clearly & Honestly) ANYWHERE? Newcomers and their families need to know these "secrets" so they can succeed socially, as well as in schools, the workplace, and business. I've been explaining "Canadian" culture to my newcomer ESL students for more than 30 years. They have told me that this information really helped them to integrate into Canada, and asked me to write this book. Remember, though - these are MY OPINIONS about things newcomers should know.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781999248666
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
CONFUSED about the SOCIAL RULES in Canada? Can't find them explained (Clearly & Honestly) ANYWHERE? Newcomers and their families need to know these "secrets" so they can succeed socially, as well as in schools, the workplace, and business. I've been explaining "Canadian" culture to my newcomer ESL students for more than 30 years. They have told me that this information really helped them to integrate into Canada, and asked me to write this book. Remember, though - these are MY OPINIONS about things newcomers should know.
101 Secrets of Canadian Culture: Teacher's WORKBOOK
Author: Catherine (Kate) Maven M. a.
Publisher: 100 Secrets of Canadian Cultur
ISBN: 9781999248659
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
This is a COMPANION to my book, "100 Secrets of Canadian Culture". I offer photocopiable worksheets for teachers to use with almost every secret - ACTIVITIES such as conversation questions, brainstorming, surveys, reading comprehension, writing emails, and role-playing. I provide ANSWERS when needed.
Publisher: 100 Secrets of Canadian Cultur
ISBN: 9781999248659
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
This is a COMPANION to my book, "100 Secrets of Canadian Culture". I offer photocopiable worksheets for teachers to use with almost every secret - ACTIVITIES such as conversation questions, brainstorming, surveys, reading comprehension, writing emails, and role-playing. I provide ANSWERS when needed.
Sandra's Wish (a HOLIDAY paranormal romance)
Author: Catherine Maven
Publisher: Otter-Girl Press
ISBN: 1990333141
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Looking for a holiday rom-com with a TWIST? “What if Santa’s wife traveled down to a Caribbean island alone and had a romantic adventure?” When Nick is too busy with supply-chain issues to join his wife Sandra Claus on the Island where they usually vacation, she decides to go alone – disguised as a human, of course. But when she gets there, the handsome resort owner, Marcus, begs for her help because the resort has had a series of mechanical malfunctions and he’s worried they may cause the resort to fail. Sandra is the engineer of Toyland, reverse engineering each year’s most popular toys, so she is a natural to try to solve the problem. But it’s not that easy, when it turns out that the problems are caused by an evil Imp. Sandra discovers that the very attractive Marcus has some Powers of his own, and finds herself going off to his private beach to come up with a plan to save the resort. What happens there? Read to find out!
Publisher: Otter-Girl Press
ISBN: 1990333141
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Looking for a holiday rom-com with a TWIST? “What if Santa’s wife traveled down to a Caribbean island alone and had a romantic adventure?” When Nick is too busy with supply-chain issues to join his wife Sandra Claus on the Island where they usually vacation, she decides to go alone – disguised as a human, of course. But when she gets there, the handsome resort owner, Marcus, begs for her help because the resort has had a series of mechanical malfunctions and he’s worried they may cause the resort to fail. Sandra is the engineer of Toyland, reverse engineering each year’s most popular toys, so she is a natural to try to solve the problem. But it’s not that easy, when it turns out that the problems are caused by an evil Imp. Sandra discovers that the very attractive Marcus has some Powers of his own, and finds herself going off to his private beach to come up with a plan to save the resort. What happens there? Read to find out!
Canadian Cultural Poesis
Author: Garry Sherbert
Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press
ISBN: 0889204861
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 541
Book Description
Annotation Examining culture as social identity, this collection explores issues such as gender, technology, cultural ethnicity, and regionalism in four general areas: the media, individual and national identity, languages, and cultural dissent.
Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press
ISBN: 0889204861
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 541
Book Description
Annotation Examining culture as social identity, this collection explores issues such as gender, technology, cultural ethnicity, and regionalism in four general areas: the media, individual and national identity, languages, and cultural dissent.
You're Hired... Now What?
Author: Lynda Goldman
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195432183
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
You're Hired...Now What?, the third book in the Canadian Newcomer Series, will give people from different countries and backgrounds an understanding of Canadian workplace culture and norms. The material is presented as a general guide to adapting to a professional environment and explains common best-practice procedures at work. Examples are given to help explain and illustrate the positive results of working within these general guidelines. The book (and accompanying workbook) can be used in the classroom as a way of preparing for a job or by individuals wanting to prepare by themselves or to further their careers.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195432183
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
You're Hired...Now What?, the third book in the Canadian Newcomer Series, will give people from different countries and backgrounds an understanding of Canadian workplace culture and norms. The material is presented as a general guide to adapting to a professional environment and explains common best-practice procedures at work. Examples are given to help explain and illustrate the positive results of working within these general guidelines. The book (and accompanying workbook) can be used in the classroom as a way of preparing for a job or by individuals wanting to prepare by themselves or to further their careers.
The Little Black Book of Scams
Author: Industry Canada
Publisher: Competition Bureau Canada
ISBN: 1100232400
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 45
Book Description
The Canadian edition of The Little Black Book of Scams is a compact and easy to use reference guide filled with information Canadians can use to protect themselves against a variety of common scams. It debunks common myths about scams, provides contact information for reporting a scam to the correct authority, and offers a step-by-step guide for scam victims to reduce their losses and avoid becoming repeat victims. Consumers and businesses can consult The Little Black Book of Scams to avoid falling victim to social media and mobile phone scams, fake charities and lotteries, dating and romance scams, and many other schemes used to defraud Canadians of their money and personal information.
Publisher: Competition Bureau Canada
ISBN: 1100232400
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 45
Book Description
The Canadian edition of The Little Black Book of Scams is a compact and easy to use reference guide filled with information Canadians can use to protect themselves against a variety of common scams. It debunks common myths about scams, provides contact information for reporting a scam to the correct authority, and offers a step-by-step guide for scam victims to reduce their losses and avoid becoming repeat victims. Consumers and businesses can consult The Little Black Book of Scams to avoid falling victim to social media and mobile phone scams, fake charities and lotteries, dating and romance scams, and many other schemes used to defraud Canadians of their money and personal information.
Secrets in High Places
Author: Jay Innes
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 1550024248
Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 1550024248
Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
Anne's World
Author: Irene Gammel
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 1442642025
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 297
Book Description
The original essays in Anne's World offer fresh and timely approaches to issues of culture, identity, health, and globalization as they apply to Montgomery's famous character and to today's readers.
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 1442642025
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 297
Book Description
The original essays in Anne's World offer fresh and timely approaches to issues of culture, identity, health, and globalization as they apply to Montgomery's famous character and to today's readers.
Canadian Books in Print
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 1602
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 1602
Book Description
Majesty in Canada
Author: Colin Coates
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 1550029274
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
On the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of Queen Elizabeth’s accession to the throne, the Centre of Canadian Studies of the University of Edinburgh hosted its annual conference on the theme "Majesty in Canada". The essays that were presented at that conference reflect the wide-ranging recognitions of the different roles that monarchs and their representatives have played in Canada. The essays examine how Canadians have understood their ties to royalty and how the regal principle formed an important part of the national identity. Royal tours, vice-regal initiatives, representations of the sovereign’s power, and Canadian appeals to monarchical sentiments comprise the themes of these engaging essays, providing an up-to-date look at the historical and current personal influence of the Crown in Canada.
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 1550029274
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
On the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of Queen Elizabeth’s accession to the throne, the Centre of Canadian Studies of the University of Edinburgh hosted its annual conference on the theme "Majesty in Canada". The essays that were presented at that conference reflect the wide-ranging recognitions of the different roles that monarchs and their representatives have played in Canada. The essays examine how Canadians have understood their ties to royalty and how the regal principle formed an important part of the national identity. Royal tours, vice-regal initiatives, representations of the sovereign’s power, and Canadian appeals to monarchical sentiments comprise the themes of these engaging essays, providing an up-to-date look at the historical and current personal influence of the Crown in Canada.