Join Terri and a volunteer in class for a lively discussion on practical tips for setting and keeping your New Year's resolutions. You’ll also write goals in a letter to yourself and mail it at the post office. After that, you can join Terri for a walk around McGuire Lake (Maybe getting more exercise is […]
Join Terri and a volunteer for movie morning in class! We’ll do some written and spoken work on language to predict future events. This lesson will help you with fluency and accuracy in general and also for CELPIP Speaking Task 4. Complimentary popcorn, other snacks, and beverages provided. Childcare is available for ages 0-5.
Join Terri and a volunteer in class to discuss challenges that newcomers face in Canada. We’ll talk about common problems and innovative solutions, using modal verbs and other grammatical constructions for giving advice. Complimentary snacks and beverages provided. Children and youth are welcome, but no childcare is available, so parents/caregivers need to keep an eye […]
10:30 am - 12 noon. Anvil Coffee (444 Main St Unit 1, Sicamous). Join Terri and others for a chat over a complimentary coffee or other beverage. Come make new friends and/or connect with old ones! 12 noon - 2 pm. Sicamous Library (446 Main St #2). Drop in to get one-on-one help from Terri […]
Join Terri and a volunteer for a language lesson in class; we're going to work on "th" sounds in English. After that, we’ll visit the nearby Atelier Gallery to view their new art exhibition. Childcare is available for ages 0-5 during class, but parents please watch your little ones at the gallery. Complimentary snacks and […]
Hey everyone! Get ready for a workout! We're going to practice CELPIP Speaking Tasks 1-8. This is your chance to exercise your mouth and mental muscles, getting feedback from classmates, teacher Terri, and savvy volunteer Pamela on your performance. Feeling shy? You can also just listen and help your classmates ... but if you have […]
Join Terri and a volunteer in Enderby for one, two, or three events: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm. Sweet Iron Cafe (409 Cliff Avenue). Chat and network with old and new friends. Coffee and snacks are complimentary. 1:00 - 1:30 pm. River Walk. Weather permitting, we'll take a short walk along the river and see […]
Join us for Games Day! This is your chance to practice all four skills (reading, writing, listening, and speaking) in a relaxed environment. We'll have a variety of games that you can play with a partner or in small groups. There will also be a private study room for CELPIP or IELTS practice. Complimentary snacks […]
Join us for one, two or all three events in Sicamous! 9-11 am. Planning and Development Committee Meeting. Council Chambers (446 Main Street, Sicamous). Join Terri in person or attend by Zoom and learn more about building plans from city councillors and developers. This is a great way to practice listening, get involved in the […]
Thursday, February 19. 7:15 – 9:30 pm Join Terri, volunteer Mary, and others to watch Ripcord for free at Shuswap Theatre (41 Hudson Avenue NW, Salmon Arm). There’s limited seating, so you MUST pre-register with Terri: support@sissociety.ca. Please arrive by 7:15 because the play starts at 7:30 (Doors close after that). Ripcord is rated PG […]
Join Terri and a volunteer for class at SISS. We'll focus on schwa /ə/, the most common sound in spoken English. After that, we'll do some informal speaking practice in pairs and small groups (Note: if you prefer, you can practice some CELPIP speaking tasks instead). Complimentary snacks and beverages. Childcare provided for ages 0-5.
Do you do online banking and for that matter online everything? Do you use 2FA? How safe are you? Join us in the SISS classroom to chat with others about cybersecurity for your phone, tablet, and other devices. Learn all about best practices from a guest speaker who works in IT and is Microsoft certified. […]
