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Practice your reading, listening and writing skills in English while you improve your vocabulary, increase your knowledge about Canadian culture, and find new resources for further language study.
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Show: “Black-ish”
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This critically acclaimed American sitcom, which is streamable on Disney+, spans…
Show: “Emily In Paris”
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This Netflix show first began breaking streaming records when…
Book: “Upload”
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One of my all-time favourite reads is Upload by Mark McClelland. It is a…
Show: “Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee”
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Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee is a multi-seasoned American talk show hosted by…
Show: “Ted Lasso”
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One of the most talked about shows in North America since before it even premiered on…
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Profile: Alberta
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Alberta, Canada: Wild Rose Country–the provincial slogan found on all Albertan license plates. The province is located in the region of Western Canada. It is considered the fourth-largest…
National Indigenous Peoples Day
— B2-C2 (intermediate to advanced) —
June 21st is a national holiday in Canada that is dedicated to honouring the heritage, history, resilience, and…
Profile: British Columbia
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Beautiful British Columbia: the slogan of the Canadian province does not speak far from the truth; beauty is everywhere there. From its…
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