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Nativity
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Nativity

– C1-C2 (advanced) –

This word is arguably one of the most common words at Christmastime, which means…

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Show: “Son Of A Critch”
Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas

Show: “Son Of A Critch”

– B2-C2 (intermediate to advanced) –

By watching this show there are a variety of English-language elements that a person can practice and learn, including…

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Song: “Echo”
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Song: “Echo”

– B2-C2 (intermediate to advanced) –

“Echo” by Elevation Worship, featuring Tauren Wells is an uplifting song for those who are needing…

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Song: “Angel”
Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas

Song: “Angel”

– B2-C2 (intermediate to advanced) –

While listening to “Angel” and reading its lyrics, there are so many things to learn…

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Black History Month In Canada

— C1-C2 (advanced) —

Some holidays in Canada last for an entire month. Black History Month is one of those observances. To learn why and how Canadians across the country are showing up to educate, celebrate and honour the Black communities in Canada, click the “Read More” button below.

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melting pot vs. cultural mosaic

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There are many different types of multiculturalism. You may have heard of one type, the melting pot, but that does not describe the multiculturalism that exists in Canada. Do you know what type describes Canadian society?

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Groundhog Day In Canada

— B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) —

Some Canadian holidays are a little quirky, including Groundhog Day, a day when friends and family gather in public parks, squares, and streets to…

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