Новини
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Human Trafficking
26.01.2012The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, enacted by the United Nations in 1948, proclaims in Article 1 that “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights,” and, in Article 3, that “Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of person.” Continuing, ...
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Child Stories,Tongue Twister, and Games
23.01.20121/21/12 – Eight participants came to the "Funny English" club. After our introductions, we worked on a tongue twister: Around the rugged rocks ran ragged rascals; the kids were able to get pretty quick at saying this twister. Next, we had a listening exercise around similar ...
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Your Pocket Library
18.01.2012 -
Martin Luther King Jr.
17.01.2012The American civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. would have been 83 years old on Sunday, Jan. 15, so it was fitting that members of the library's Talk Lab English Club spent part of the day learning about his life, the important cause that he died for, and how he is honored in the United ...
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Christmas in USA
27.12.2011The winter season in America has something festive for everyone, with the Christmas holiday on Dec. 25 and New Year’s on Jan. 1 having the most popular celebrations. Other festivities include the Jewish Chanukkah, African-American Kwanzaa, and Chinese and Vietnamese New Year’s. Members ...
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Christmas Holiday
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Journalism and our world
13.12.2011Every December, American journalists spend hours preparing reports on the top news stories of the year. On Sunday, Dec. 11, members of the library's Talk Lab English Club took on such a job as they nominated and voted their choices for the most important and interesting events of 2011. There ...
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New devices, and new sites for our teachers
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From Kherson to America's Yellowstone National Park and back
10.12.2011From Kherson to America's Yellowstone National Park and back – all in less than two hours. Such was the fun excursion for members of the library's Talk Lab English Club on Sunday, Dec. 4, and the only thing that participants had to carry with them was their spirit of adventure for trying ...
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Deutch Nobel Prizes Writers
05.12.2011
