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August 2009

Note: The AC closes from 1:30-3:00 on August 26, 2009.

All of the below events are open for the public. We would like you to plan carefully before registering with us so that we have enough seats for participants. If you register for our events but change your plan, kindly notify us by email to irchanoi@gmail.com. Please click here to register for event(s) you want to attend.
    

Date/Time

Event

Host

Aug 1, 9:30-11:30American English Club: Traveling/MotelAmerican Center
Aug 5, 2:00-3:30Discussion: Student Life in the United StatesAmerican Center
Aug 7, 2:00-4:00Film Show: Adventures of Huck FinnAmerican Center
Aug 8, 9:30-11:30American English Club: IntonationAmerican Center
Aug 13, 2:00-3:30Discussion: Teamwork SkillsAmerican Center
Aug 14, 2:00-4:00Film Show: Daddy's Little GirlAmerican Center
Aug 19, 2:00-4:00English Language Training: Listening and Speaking Practice Activities No. 1Fulbright English Teaching Assistants
Aug 21, 2:00-4:00Film Show: HolesAmerican Center
Aug 22, 9:30-11:30American English Club: Back to School Preparation/Leaving HomeAmerican Center
Aug 26, 2:00-4:00English Language Training: Listening and Speaking Practice Activities No. 2Fulbright English Teaching Assistants
Aug 28, 2:00-4:00Film Show: Tortilla SoupAmerican Center
Aug 29, 9:30-11:30American English Club: Job Interviewing SkillsAmerican Center

If you would like to be an American Center member, please register. Our office is located on the 1st Floor of the Rose Garden Tower at 170 Ngoc Khanh Street, Hanoi. You can leave your vehicle at VKO Supermarket's vehicle keeping area. Remember to take your ID with you.

Discussion: Student Life in the United States

Time: 14:00-15:30, August 5, 2009
Venue: 1st Floor, Rose Garden Tower, 170 Ngoc Khanh Street, Hanoi

Come join an AC intern and our group of students in a small talk about student life in the U.S. She will share her experience as an international student in the U.S.

Film Show: The Adventures of Huck Finn

Time: 14:00-16:00, August 7, 2009
Venue: 1st Floor, Rose Garden Tower, 170 Ngoc Khanh Street, Hanoi

Huckleberry Finn, the half-literate son of a drunk, runs away from home and follows the Mississippi River with an escaped slave named Jim. Along the way, the duo encounter adventures with some colorful characters. Jim also re-educates Huck away from the racist views that he has grown up with. (from imdb.com)

Discussion: Teamwork Skills

Time: 14:00-15:30, August 13, 2009
Venue: 1st Floor, Rose Garden Tower, 170 Ngoc Khanh Street, Hanoi

Come join an AC intern and our group of students in a discussion on team work. We will discuss about the ability to work effectively in multicultural teams (work groups) in organizations, communities and within your school.

Film Show: Daddy’s Little Girl

Time: 14:00-16:00, August 14, 2009
Venue: 1st Floor, Rose Garden Tower, 170 Ngoc Khanh Street, Hanoi

A mechanic enlists the help of a successful-but-lonely attorney while trying to wrest custody of his three daughters from his treacherous ex-wife and her larcenous boy friend. Along the way, the working relationship between the blue-collar dad and his uptown attorney grows into something more. (from imdb.com)

English Language Training: Listening and Speaking Practice Activities No 1

Time: 14:00-16:00, August 19, 2009
Venue: 1st Floor, Rose Garden Tower, 170 Ngoc Khanh Street, Hanoi

Students are invited to attend an activity session in which they can practice their listening and speaking skills in a variety of interactive activities taught by American Fulbright English Teaching Assistants.

Film Show: Holes

Time: 14:00-16:00, August 21, 2009
Venue: 1st Floor, Rose Garden Tower, 170 Ngoc Khanh Street, Hanoi

When Stanley Yelnats IV is wrongfully convicted of stealing, he is sent to 'Camp Green Lake'. At this camp, the Warden and her two henchman command the campmates to dig hole after hole after hole. But for what reason? Stanley plans to find out. (from imdb.com)

English Language Training: Listening and Speaking Practice Activities No 2

Time: 14:00-16:00, August 26, 2009
Venue: 1st Floor, Rose Garden Tower, 170 Ngoc Khanh Street, Hanoi

Students are invited to attend a follow-up activity session in which they can further practice their listening and speaking skills in a variety of interactive tasks taught by American Fulbright English Teaching Assistants.

Film Show: Tortilla Soup

Time: 14:00-16:00, August 28, 2009
Venue: 1st Floor, Rose Garden Tower, 170 Ngoc Khanh Street, Hanoi

A Mexican-American master chef and father to three daughters has lost his taste for food but not for life.  Along the way, he and his family discover that the recipe for happiness may call for some unexpected ingredients. (from imdb.com) 

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