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For over 25+ years, our Global Village English schools in Canada have been a trusted name for language students and study travelers and is a designated Learning Institution (DLI) authorized by the Government of Canada. GV has over 9 highly sought after awards and accreditations, including IALC and Languages Canada.
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May 25
✨ From towering skyscrapers to breathtaking mountain landscapes, our Global Villagers are diving headfirst into the heart of Alberta`s excitement and practicing English!
💖 With laughter, friendships, and new unforgettable memories, they`re immersing themselves in Canadian culture while mastering the English language. 🌍🗣️
🎉 Join the adventure and let Calgary be your playground for language learning, personal development, and fun! 😄
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May 23
🤩 Did you know that GV Calgary is getting EVEN BIGGER? 🌳
✨ We are expanding our space in the same building to support more students and help them reach their learning goals!
💖 Our students are already exploring, learning, and practicing English in the new space, and we couldn`t be more excited.
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May 22
🤩 This looks like some serious study and fact-checking!
🤔 or maybe they are just sharing music?
🦐 Or maybe they are trying to think of the best place to go for lunch?
😄 What do you think? Add your thought in the comments!
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May 18
📢 Attention all Global Villagers in Calgary! 🐠
🌊 Don`t miss out on an excellent chance to practice your English skills at the Glenbow Museum`s newest exhibit: "The Living Sea".
📸 This captivating collection of underwater photography by Prince Hussain Aga Khan showcases the natural beauty of the world`s oceans and the importance of marine conservation.
Through his lens, Prince Hussain has captured stunning images of sea creatures and their habitats, highlighting the need for us to protect these delicate ecosystems. 🐠
✨ Flex your English skills and experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the ocean, and gain a deeper understanding of the role we can all play in preserving it for future generations.
For more information:
https://www.glenbow.org/exhibitions/the-living-sea/
Or google "Glenbow Living Sea"
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May 16
👏 Congratulations to these amazing GV Calgary graduates! 🎓
✨ Your hard work and dedication have paid off, and we are excited to see where your journey will take you after GV.
🥰 As you embark on the next chapter of your life, know that the GV community will always be here to support and guide you.
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May 15
🌟 Ready for an unforgettable performing arts experience in Calgary? 🎭
As a Global Village student in Calgary, you get access to exciting events and activities around the city, including Art Commons – a performing arts center in Calgary with world-class performances, events, and workshops.
👉 From theatre and music to dance and art exhibitions, Art Commons has something for everyone`s taste. Plus, it`s a great way to practice your English, expand your vocabulary, and connect with like-minded people from around the world.
Join our community of learners and explore Canada`s vibrant arts scene while improving your English skills!
yycarts - Check out their page for more information!
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May 11
👨🎓👩🎓 Exploring higher education opportunities with Global Village 👨🎓👩🎓
Last week, we had the amazing opportunity to visit Olds College in Olds, Alberta, Canada. This visit was part of our pathways program to university, which aims to help our students achieve their academic goals by offering them a clear path to higher education.
👉 During the visit, we got to learn about the different programs and courses offered by Olds College, meet faculty members and students, and experience campus life firsthand. It was an eye-opening experience that allowed our students to gain valuable insights into their academic and professional future.
At Global Village, we are committed to providing our students with the tools and resources they need to achieve success. Join our community of learners today and take the first step towards a bright and promising future!
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May 9
✨ Time for a throwback! ✨
Do you remember the first day at GV Calgary?
Were you there for this epic moment??
💖 We are excited to make even more memories and we hope you are making great memories with us too.
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May 4
🕺💃🏽 Looking for a fun way to practice your language skills in Calgary? Well get your dancing shoes on!
💖 Alberta Dancesport is an amazing dance lesson and workshop studio in Calgary with lessons, activities, and more for dancers of all skill levels.
✨ The best part?✨
They have Friday night drop in dance parties where you can practice or learn Bachata, Tango, Merengue, and more!
🤗 So why not experience the joy of dance while learning English in Canada?
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https://www.albertadancesport.com/
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May 2
🎓 Congratulations, Global Village graduates! 🎉
✨ Your hard work and dedication have paid off, and we`re incredibly proud of you. As you embark on your next adventure, remember that your GV family is here to support you!
🤩 Nicolas studied for 49 weeks and completed several programs, such as the IELTS Preparation. He has improved his English so much!
🤩 Silas completed General English of 6 weeks. He came back to GV and it was great to welcome him again after a few years!
Congratulations once again! Your future is bright. 🌟
Global Village Team 💖
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👉 GV Alumni, share your accomplishments and adventures with us!
Inspire others and celebrate your success. Use the hashtags:
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May 29
🌳🌸 Explore the wonders of Government House in Victoria B.C! 📸🌿
✨ Recently our students got the opportunity to Immerse themselves in nature`s embrace and discovered the beauty of Victoria B.C.`s iconic attraction. From lush greenery to majestic trees, this outing was a breath of fresh air for language and soul! 🌱🗣️💚
Step outside the classroom, embrace the outdoors, and let your English skills bloom in this enchanting setting! 🌺🌳🌼
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May 25
🎓 Congrats to our amazing Global Village graduates! 🎉
✨ Your hard work, dedication, and English language accomplishments deserve a standing ovation! 👏
🌍🎉 As you hold your well-deserved certificates, remember that this is just the beginning of an exciting journey filled with endless possibilities!
Special shout out to:
✨ Jaime Z completed the General English of 36 weeks.
✨ Renzo R completed the English for Academic Pathway and is going to Camosun Collage.
✨ Atsuko H completed the General English of 4 weeks and was wearing Yukata, one of the Japanese traditional clothes, for her graduation!
Wakako and Shigeya were even singing for Renzo - What a special moment!
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May 23
🎉🎈 Looking for an exciting chance to practice your English?🎉🎊
✨ Join the Victoria population as we celebrate this vibrant tradition while expanding our l#stretchyourenglish
It`s all happening ⚠️ MONDAY May 22 at 9AM⚠️
🌟 From colorful floats to captivating performances, this parade offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in Canadian culture and practice your English. 🎪🗣️
Grab your friends, bring your enthusiasm, and let`s make this parade a memorable language adventure! 🥳🎉🌈
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May 22
🌞☀️🍉 Get ready for some summer fun at Victoria`s Bastion Square market! 🎉🎉
⚠️ It all starts TODAY and continues through the weekend - 11am to 5pm ⚠️
Located in the heart of downtown Victoria, this amazing market features local artisans, delicious food, and unique vintage finds. Whether you`re a foodie, an art lover, or just looking for a great time, this market has something for everyone.
The market has daily events including Artisans + Art Bazaar on Thursdays, 100% Local Artisans on Saturdays, and Vintage, Upcycled, Repurposed, Thrifted, Resellers on Sundays.
🎶 Plus, enjoy the Under the Tree Live Music Series every day from 12-1pm.
🗪 It`s a great opportunity to stretch your English skills and maybe find a unique souvenir to take home!
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May 18
🏀🌇🏛️ Another exciting week at Global Village Victoria!
Our students had a blast playing basketball, exploring our beautiful city, and visiting the parliament building. Check out some of our favorite photos from this week`s activities 🤩
Don`t miss out on all the fun and English practice - Ask our Activity Coordinator, Simon, about upcoming events!
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May 17
🎓 Big congratulations to our newest group of Global Village graduates! 🎉
We are thrilled to have been a part of your journey and celebrate your amazing accomplishment. As you move forward into your next chapter, please remember that the GV family is always here to offer support and encouragement.
Special shout out to:
🤩 Karolina Oliwia T completed IELTS Preparation of 13 weeks.
🤩 Wakako K completed General English of 19 weeks.
👉 GV Alumni, we want to know what you`re up to! Share your post-graduation achievements and experiences with us in the comments or through DMs. We are excited to hear your success stories and inspire current and future Global Villagers to go after their goals.
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May 15
✨ ...When you find the best English study partners 😅🦆
One of the best things about studying at Global Village is the opportunity to explore Canada`s breathtaking landscapes and wildlife while improving your language skills... and sometimes you meet some little friends along the way 💖
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May 11
Global Village Calgary
Tel: 403-543-7300
Email:calgary@gvenglish.com
Address:734 7 Avenue SW
( Suite 360 )
Calgary, AB T2P 3P8
Global Village Victoria
Tel:250-384-2199
Email:victoria@gvenglish.com
Address:1290 Broad St
( Suite 200 )
Victoria, BC V8W 2A5
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