Is a second language necessary when you apply for college/university in Canada?

April_V asked: Tonight I have to select my courses for the next school year (grade 11 for me).
My mom recently went back to college, UBC Okanagan, and she will NOT let me take a second language in high school. She says that nearly all universities/colleges will let you in w/o a second language credit, as [...]

I’m moving to the United States from Canada T_T?

Mariko~chu asked: okay.. my family is probably gonna move to the U.S next year… not illegally of course.. we’ll have all the paper work and stuff… though i don’t really want to go…
for those of you in the U.S… i think i’m going to have a hard time adapting to a different country.. so are [...]

How early can I apply for a study permit in Canada? I have already been accepted and classes start in 09/08?

exmy asked: The program accepted is for an MBA at the University of Ottawa. Quite frankly, I would like to travel as early as March ‘08, so that I may be well prepare in advance considering that I have 3 kids and I would like to place them into school in order for them to [...]

The U.S. and Canada?

myssa_alyssa asked: 1. Which statement best compares the climates of the U.S. and Canada? (2 points)
The U.S. is cold; Canada is mild.
They have the same climate.
The United States has a more varied climate.
The U.S. is warm; Canada is mild.
2. What is the largest mountain system in North America? (2 [...]

Mess up on Korean E2 Foreign Language Teaching Visa requirements?

haphazard.moogle asked: I’m looking at getting a job at a Korean language exchange teaching elementary school kids and one of the requirements is being able to apply for E-2(Foreign Language Instructor), F-4(Overseas Koreans), or F-2(Spouse of Korean national). Their other requirements are as follows:
- Be a citizen of a country where the national language [...]

does french really helpful in canada?

♥ Akari ♥ asked: i m in high school, in canada
i m taking french right now and it is really hard for me
it is an optional course but i took it
i want to know is it really helpful in toronto
what jobs in toronto will need fluent french language speakers
i have only been in canada for [...]

‘White Flight’ Sparks Calls For Dual Language.”Article”Why are people mad about it?

GL asked: Carbondale—Adrienne Davis graduated from Carbondale’s Roaring Fork High School in 1999. She is now a teacher at Edwards Elementary School where in a few years all the classes will be taught in both Spanish and English.Starting this fall, all kindergarten classes will be dual language. And as those classes move up, eventually the [...]

Is it uncommon for people to know more than one language?

Dillon D asked: I know at least where I live (Toronto, Canada) among people born here, it is. And from what I hear, it’s like that throughout most of the US as well.
I want to learn another language (possibly German and/or Spanish), but my school doesn’t offer either - only stupid French…

From Canada, considering study abroad for a highschool semester ?

Rock Goddess* asked:
Okay here goes,
there’s tons of foreign exchange students at my school from like so many diffrant places. But i never hear anything about Canadian teenagers going off and exploring new cultures? Do they even offer it for teens like me? If they do, would i have to travel to a country in that [...]

How can i regain my impression?

Mona Lisa!!! asked: i lost my impression since the very first day of my school. i was very nervous becoz this was the first time i had ever been into a school in canada. and i was esl too, so i couldn’t communicate with people very well. so that made my classmates think i was [...]

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