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Vanuatu consists of more than 80 islands in a Y-shaped archipelago, 1300 miles northeast of Sydney, Australia. It is an independent parliamentary democracy and a member of the British Commonwealth, with a primarily agricultural economy. Tourist facilities are limited outside the capital, Port Vila, which is located on the Island of Efate.

Introducing Let\'s Teach English
The Let?s Teach English video series offers free online training for English ... They learned some new words in English and they also learned about a new place, Vanuatu. Tra Mi: Okay, great start on c...
Publ.Date : Fri, 25 May 2018 20:11:00 GMT

Edgartown Resident Begins Peace Corps Service in Vanuatu
Laura Jernegan, 22, of Edgartown, Massachusetts, has been accepted into the Peace Corps and will depart for Vanuatu ... English education volunteer. Jernegan will live and work at the community level ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 23 Dec 2013 01:37:00 GMT

Tonga and Vanuatu Reading Assessment
English assessment in Vanuatu: 7% of boys, 11% of girls - French assessment in Vanuatu: 10% of boys, 16% of girls - Tongan language assessment: 9% of boys, 25% of girls. Teachers that know how to prom...
Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Oct 2012 17:00:00 GMT

The Classrooms Are Full ? but the Students Can?t Read
... of evidence that only 29 percent of teachers in the Solomon Islands and 54 percent in Vanuatu are trained. According to Taufaga, many ?who are teaching English lack the proficiency to model or tea...
Publ.Date : Sun, 07 Jul 2013 05:47:00 GMT

Feature: Confucius Institute bridge of understanding, friendship between China, South Pacific island countries
8 (Xinhua) -- The Confucius Institute is a bridge of understanding and friendship linking China and the world, including the South Pacific island countries, a Vanuatu university ... it has since then ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 07 Sep 2018 22:45:00 GMT

No internet, no power, no problem: ASU solar library empowers schools abroad
SolarSPELL has a strong working relationship with the U.S. Peace Corps in Vanuatu, Micronesia and Samoa. Peace Corps volunteers in the Pacific Islands are stationed at remote, rural schools for two ye...
Publ.Date : Sun, 11 Sep 2016 17:00:00 GMT

When languages die, we lose a part of who we are
A good example is Vanuatu, an island state in the Pacific ... Speakers of a minority language may, for example, decide that it is better for their children?s future to teach them a language that is ti...
Publ.Date : Wed, 09 Dec 2015 03:34:00 GMT

Playtime in Vanuatu
but fell in love with the visiting school teacher who brought her back to his home on Pentecost. She giggles when we say, "ah, a love story". They have two children now. She tells me she speaks Englis...
Publ.Date : Wed, 29 Jul 2009 17:00:00 GMT

A Vanuatu language adapts to social change
I was involved in this project with the teachers to work on the translation of the primary materials into Nkep last year. And one of the problems that they were having is that these were people who ha...
Publ.Date : Wed, 07 Sep 2016 20:02:00 GMT

How Languages Die
A good example is Vanuatu ... reasons why languages die. The reasons are often political, economic or cultural in nature. Speakers of a minority language may, for example, decide that it is better for ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 10 Dec 2015 11:58:00 GMT

Vanuatu evacuates children from volcanic Ambae island
The responsibility to make arrangements and fit the affected students and their teachers into host schools on Maewo lies on Vanuatu's Ministry of Education and Training (MOET), while the Ministry of C...
Publ.Date : Tue, 31 Jul 2018 05:04:00 GMT

Scrapping the Australia Network affects more than the ABC
Available on free-to-air television in the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu, its termination will inevitably ... The closure of the Australia Network will also impact on the ABC?s role in English teaching. ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 15 May 2014 14:53:00 GMT