What to do within your first 2 months in canada mb

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2. Our Agenda 1. Agenda 2. Objectives 3. Introductions 4. Activity 1: Class discussion 5. Activity 2: Review vocabulary 6. Activity 3: Listen to a dialogue 7. Activity 4: what to do within your first 2 months in Canada 8. Activity 5: Case studies 9. Activity 6: Dictation

3. Workshop Objectives 1. To learn 10 new words 2. To learn what you should do within your first 2 months in Canada

4. • What is your name? • Where are you from? Introductions

5. Join us in a group discussion Activity 1

6. What should a newcomer do within their first 2 months in Canada? Share your experience! Activity 1

7. Let’s review the vocabulary Activity 2

8. Activity one: Vocabulary Review Member of a nation a qualification, achievement, personal quality, or aspect of a person's background, typically when used to indicate that they are suitable for something Canada's national housing agency Having to do with the business of a town or community for only a short time mentor Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation mentorship credentials Job posting civic to evaluate temporary

13. Activity one: Vocabulary Review Member of a nation relationship with an experienced person, the mentor, who advises and helps a less experienced person, a protégée. Mentors are role models a system in which an organization announces job openings to all employees on a bulletin board, in a company newsletter, or through an internet site a wise and trusted guide and advisor to assess mentor mentorship Job posting to evaluate

18. Activity two: fill-in-the- blank 1. You need to find _______________ housing when you first arrive. You can always move to a permanent home later. 2. The ______________________________________ can provide you with information about how to find affordable housing. 3. Knowing the driving laws is your ________________ responsibility. 4. We should get our qualifications _____________________ as soon as possible. mentor Canadian Mortgage and Housing corporation mentorship civic job posting credentials temporary to evaluate

19. Activity two: fill-in-the- blank 1. You need to find _______________ housing when you first arrive. You can always move to a permanent home later. 2. The ______________________________________ can help you find an affordable place to live 3. Knowing the driving laws is your ________________ responsibility. 4. We should get our qualifications _____________________ as soon as possible. mentor Canadian Mortgage and Housing corporation mentorship civic job posting credentials temporary to evaluate

20. Activity two: fill-in-the- blank 1. You need to find _______________ housing when you first arrive. You can always move to a permanent home later. 2. The ______________________________________ can help you through the home buying process. 3. Knowing the driving laws is your ________________ responsibility. 4. We should get our qualifications _____________________ as soon as possible. mentor Canadian Mortgage and Housing corporation mentorship civic job posting credentials temporary to evaluate

21. Activity two: fill-in-the- blank 1. You need to find _______________ housing when you first arrive. You can always move to a permanent home later. 2. The ______________________________________ can help you find an affordable place to live 3. Knowing the driving laws is your ________________ responsibility. 4. We should get our qualifications _____________________ as soon as possible. mentor Canadian Mortgage and Housing corporation mentorship civic job posting credentials temporary to evaluate

22. Activity two: fill-in-the- blank 1. You need to find _______________ housing when you first arrive. You can always move to a permanent home later. 2. The ______________________________________ can help you find an affordable place to live 3. Knowing the driving laws is your ________________ responsibility. 4. We should get our qualifications _____________________ as soon as possible. mentor Canadian Mortgage and Housing corporation mentorship civic job posting credentials temporary evaluated

23. Activity two: fill-in-the- blank 5. Get involved in a __________________ . It can help you find someone who will be able to give you some great advice about how to advance your career! 6. Tell me about your _____________________ . Do you have the education and experience necessary to do this job? 7. My ________________ gave some great career advice. I think her advice will help me figure out what I need to do to get back into my profession. 8. I found my latest job on a ________________ at a local grocery store! mentor mentorship job posting credentials

28. Let’s read a dialogue Activity 3 What do Margarita and Yuliana discuss about things a person should do before moving to Canada?

29. Listen to a dialogue: Margarita Yuliana Margarita Yuliana Margarita Yuliana Margarita Yuliana Margarita Yuliana Yuliana, I can’t believe it! You have been here for almost 2 months already! I know! Time really flies. So how is everything going for you so far? So far, excellent. You know I got involved in that mentorship program, right? We have done 3 so far, but I have 7 more to go. Yes. Natalia told me all about it. I hear you got an excellent mentor. How many sessions will you have with her? Yes. She has been a really big help. What kinds of things have you been discussing? In the beginning, we discussed everyday topics such as temporary housing and my civic responsibilities.

30. Listen to a dialogue: Margarita Yuliana Margarita Yuliana Margarita Yuliana Margarita Yuliana Margarita Yuliana Sounds very interesting. What other topics will you be covering in future sessions? I think we’ll be talking about looking for a job and my credentials. Great! But what do you mean by credentials? What have you learned about searching for a job in Canada? My credentials include my education and work experience. Basically anything that may qualify me to do a job. For one thing, I shouldn’t depend on job postings. This is because most jobs in Canada are not advertised. In our next session we’re going to talk more about this. It’s true. I got my lost 2 jobs through friends who knew someone who worked at a company I wanted to work for. Oh no! Look at the time! I have to run. I’ve got an appointment with my bank to discuss the CMHC. The Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation? Call me later and let me know how it went! Will do! See you later!

31. Now let’s learn what a newcomer should do within their first 2 months in Canada Activity 4

32. 1.Visit an immigrant serving organization Image shared under CC0

33. Immigrant serving organizations in Manitoba may include: Image shared under CC0 - Manitoba start http://www.manitobastart.com/for-immigrants/when-you-arrive/how-we-work-with-you/ - Immigrant Centre http://icmanitoba.com/

34. How can these organizations help you? Image shared under CC0 They can help you with workplace related topics, such as: - Workplace culture - Workplace health and safety - Income tax and payroll deductions

35. How can these organizations help you? Image shared under CC0 They can also help you learn about laws in Manitoba, including: - Family law - Driving and alcohol laws - Police and legal services

36. How can these organizations help you? Image shared under CC0 They can also help you learn about Health issues in Manitoba, including: - How to find a doctor in Manitoba - Cultural adjustment - How to stay healthy

37. 2. Take English or French classes, if necessary! Image shared under CC0

38. 3.Find a suitable place to live Image shared under CC0

39. 4.Find out about educational options for you and your children Image shared under CC0

40. 5.Get a Manitoba Driver’s license Image shared under CC0

41. 6.Learn about Canadian laws Image shared under CC0

42. 7.Learn about health care in Manitoba Image shared under CC0

43. Case studies Activity 5

44. Scenario 1 Juan and his wife are having problems finding a doctor in Manitoba. What should they do?

45. Scenario 2 Isabella wants to look into getting more permanent housing. What should she do?

46. Scenario 3 Lupita is set to arrive in Dauphin, Manitoba in 7 weeks, but she is worried about finding employment upon her arrival there.

47. Dictation Activity 6

48. Dictation 1 Immigrant serving organizations can help you update your resume, learn about Canadian laws and obtain suitable housing.

49. Dictation 2 Plan to take English or French classes if you don’t already speak one of these languages. It’s the fastest way to get a well paying job!

50. Dictation 3 Learn about Canadian laws and your rights and responsibilities as a resident of Canada.

51. Dictation 4 Each province and territory has its own system of education. The educational systems are generally similar across Canada with some variations between provinces and territories.

52. Dictation 5 The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) is Canada’s national housing agency. They can help you if you need information about renting an apartment, or buying a home that is suitable for you and your family.

53. Review: What did you learn today? • 8 new words • Various ideas about what you should do within your first 2 months in Canada

54. Thanks for attending. See you next time!

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