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Wednesday, April 26, 2017
Watch highlights from the Linguavision Song Contest and click here to learn more about this year’s... More
Monday, April 3, 2017
Congratulations to the more than 20 performers who participated in last Thursday’s Linguavision Song Contest in Kailash Mital Theatre. Now into its 3rd year, Linguavision provides a venue for students in the university’s many language classes (including French and ESL) to take their language learning out of the classroom and onto the stage.... More
Friday, March 24, 2017
by Yoko Azuma Prikryl Carleton University excelling with two of our students proceeding to the 28th National Japanese Speech Contest in British Columbia. The 28th Regional Japanese Language Speech Contest was held at the Embassy of Japan on February 18th. Ambassador Kenjiro Monji gave the opening remarks. Seven of our students from Japanese... More
Thursday, December 15, 2016
Mark your calendars. The Linguavision Song Competition is back for its 3rd season. Linguavision is a singing contest for students learning a language here at Carleton. Contestants (groups or individuals) perform in the language they are learning in front of a live audience and are judged on "language" and "performance" by our panel of... More
Thursday, November 17, 2016
On November 14, SLaLS was visited by Ms. Iwanaga from The Japan Foundation. Ms. Iwanaga presented us with a certificate of membership in the Sakura Network, a group of 6 universities in Canada noted by the Japan Foundation for their excellence in Japanese language teaching. Membership in the Sakura Network allows SLaLS access to... More
Tuesday, September 6, 2016
"CIBPA Ottawa Scholarship Awards Program (COSAP) was incorporated by CIBPA Ottawa to promote and assist access to post-secondary studies for members of the Italian-Canadian community residing in Ontario according to their academic merit and community involvement. In order to achieve these ends, COSAP will offer financial assistance in the form of... More
Friday, May 20, 2016
Cree and Ojibway languages featured on webinar on Nationtalk with Carleton University's Dr. Marie-Odile Junker and Alan Corbiere of the Anishinaabemowin Revival... More
Wednesday, April 27, 2016
Linguavision 2016 hit the stage March 30th with its 2nd annual showcase of musical and language talent amongst Carleton University language students. This year’s event was held in the KM Theatre and included 19 entries in 7 different languages (English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin Chinese, and Spanish) and crossed in a wide range... More
Tuesday, April 5, 2016
Over the March long weekend, 3 Carleton students and their instructor Hyounjeong Yoo made the trip to Toronto for the Toronto Korean Speech Contest. Now in its 11th year, the TKSC brings together students of Korean from across Canada and the US (and some from Japan!) in a one-day speaking competition at the University... More
Friday, March 18, 2016
Spring 2016 (May 14-28) UNAM (Canada) is offering a specialized 2 week non-credit Spanish program for Carleton University students. The program offers an immersive learning experience at the UNAM-CEPE campus in the picturesque town of Taxco, Mexico. Program cost is C$845 and includes 50 teaching hours, a variety of organized cultural events, and... More
Wednesday, March 9, 2016
Carleton language learners were among the 28 entries in the recent Japanese Speech Competition held at the Embassy of Japan in Ottawa. Of the 6 Carleton entries, two won top honours (1st place) in their respective categories: Zayd Bille - “Following the dreams” (Intermediate category) Kelly Tang - “Beyond the national borders” (Advanced... More
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Congratulations to Dr. Ulrike Tallowitz on the publication of her co-authored textbook: Sage und Schreibe. Übungswortschatz Grundstufe A1-B1 mit... More
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