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Below you will find articles translated to simple English. If you are at the lower intermediate language level, these are for you!
We started with our 10 most-read articles. We will be adding more in the coming days.
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Tips to protect yourself and your family during flu season
Late fall and winter is usually flu season in Canada. Protect yourself and everyone around you by following these tips… Read more »
10 ways to make the best out of your ESL class
You’ve finally made the choice to sign up for ESL classes. Maybe you are feeling nervous or unsure about what… Read more »
7 easy steps to a Canadian-style resume
One of the most important parts of your job search is your resume. You will need one if you want… Read more »
Moving to Canada? Here’s a checklist to help you out
Congratulations! With your travel papers now on hand, you can now start preparing for your move to Canada. We know… Read more »
5 holiday symbols and what they mean
Around late October right after all the Halloween excitement has died down, you will notice that people start putting up… Read more »
Types of language training programs for newcomers in Canada
Newcomers will find many language programs to help them learn Canada’s official languages, English and/or French. These programs are offered… Read more »
A quick guide to driving regulations in Manitoba
Getting around Manitoba may be one of your top concerns in your first few days. Here is a quick guide… Read more »
How to speak to your boss effectively
Learning how to communicate effectively with your boss is an important part of establishing your credibility in the Canadian workplace…. Read more »
5 best techniques to boost self-directed learning
You have to be self-directed to be a successful online learner. What does this mean? Most of us are used… Read more »
4 effective ways to support your kids adjusting to school
“They don’t understand me, Mama! They don’t want to play with me.” This is what Fatima’s six-year-old told her when… Read more »
Too busy to learn English? Consider LINC Home Study
Praba’s first weeks in Manitoba were a flurry of activity. There were seminars at Entry Program, career coaching at Manitoba… Read more »
3 exciting summer projects to hone your skills
Want to make your summer memorable and productive? Stretch your creativity and practice your language skills by trying one of… Read more »
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