Please join us for a time of prayer for ESL ministries. We will be meeting at Toronto International Celebration Church on Tuesday, Feb. 6th. and again a month later on Tuesday, March 5th from 7.30pm-9pm. See you there!
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The European Commission has just announced an agreement whereby English will be the official language of the European Union rather than German, which was the other possibility. As part of the negotiations, the British Government conceded that English spelling had some room for improvement and has accepted a 5- year phase-in plan that would become […]
The KW regional gathering started with two of us who shared the task of phoning area churches and ministries to enquire if they had anyone interested in ESL ministry whom we could use as a contact person by email. We sent an email to introduce ourselves (using BCC for privacy) to all of our collected […]
Saturday, February 17th, 2007, 9am-4pm Led by Ministers Mabel Wee and Paul Terry Robinson Matt. 28:18-20 Mabel and Paul Terry are co-labourers and co-ordinators of the Hope For Toronto-English Language Ministry, (HFT-ELM) a non-profit organization. Their base is the Toronto International Celebration Church (TICC), 190 Railside Road, Toronto, Ontario, M3A-1A3. They are graduates of Tyndale […]
A note from Darcy MacCallum who presented this matter to us at Gathering III: Great News: Bill 124, the Fair Access to Regulated Professions Act, has passed! Thank you for your help in promoting this significant piece of legislation. It is an important (and landmark) step toward facilitating the smooth entry of newcomers into the […]
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6 Ideas for ESL Christmas Lessons
A Christmas Lesson Using the Jesus Film To use this lesson you will need a copy of the “Jesus” Film produced by The Genesis Project and distributed by Campus Crusade for Christ. Click here to see the lesson. Santa Clause is coming to town! See this document here ESL Conversation Guides: Christmas Lessons ESL Conversation Guide […]
Season’s Greetings! We’ve received some wonderful ESL Christmas ideas. THANK YOU TO ALL THOSE WHO RESPONDED!! Make sure you read over all the great ideas to see how various churches are celebrating with their ESL learners. We are still in need of more ideas so hurry to send them in. We want to share even […]
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Czeching-in
At Gathering III we had prayed for two of the participants, Len and Russ, who were going to be involved in an evangelistic English Weekend in the Czech Republic. Below is a brief report of that event: Thank you for your prayers regarding the evangelistic english family weekend November 16-19,2006. There were 180 people altogether […]
Please make a note of the following dates and times: Dec 5th and Jan 9th @ 7:30-9:00pm We welcome all to join us for prayer at TICC. Prayer items will be listed as and when they come up, please check regularly.
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The English Centre
Paul and Mabel were at Nicole Graham’s The English Centre book store last evening and took in a brief presentation by English author of “Just Right” grammar series, Jeremy Harmer. He spoke about helping students to learn and remember using: Repetition, Retrieval and use, Cognitive contact, Arousal and affect, the “cuddle” factor and a word list […]