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iMPRoVeMent Continue to do things outside of your comfort
zone so you can enjoy a more fulf lling life.
pick a fun activity, keep at it and in time to
come you can call yourself an expert!

AWARENESS AWARENESS ON
ON HEARING
IMPAIRMENT: HEARING IMPAIRMENT
ViSuAl-GeStuRAl And BASiC SiGn
COMMuniCAtiOn
lAnGuAGe wORKShOp
Visual-Gestural Communication (VGC) is
an important tool when communicating Learning sign language can help you better communicate with those who are hearing impaired.
with the hearing impaired. During During this three-hour sharing session, you will learn more about hearing impairment.
this course, you will learn how to use A facilitator who has many years of experience and is actively involved in the deaf community
gestures, pantomime, body language will also teach you basic sign language. This will be a fun activity!
and facial expressions to express and
also understand ideas, concepts and Date: Saturday, 16 Aug 14
emotions. You will learn to use VGC to Time: 9.30am 12.30pm
describe people, animals, objects and Venue: Club CSC @ Bukit Batok
places. You will create and act out skits Fees: Member $20, Public Off cer/
using all the possible aspects of VGC. Guest $26
Contact: Serene Cho at 6391 5620
Pre-requisite: Participants must complete or serenecho@csc.sg
the Awareness on Hearing Impairment Register By: 10 Aug 14
Workshop
Date: 10 Saturdays, 23 Aug to 25 Oct 14
Time: 2pm 5pm
Venue: Club CSC @ Bukit Batok
Fees: Member $150, Members Guest/
Public Off cer $180 FRENCH LANGUAGE
Contact: Serene Cho at 6391 5620 or FOR BeGinneRS
serenecho@csc.sg
Register By: 10 Aug 14

Is France one of the must-see places in your bucket list? If so, sign up for this course and learn
the French language! During this workshop, you will get to learn more about the history, culture
the ARt OF and places. Talk about French cuisines and all things French with your classmates and instructor!
SMALL TALk
Trial/Lesson 1 Beginners Course Lesson 2-7
Do you get the jitters when you have to This trial is for those who want to know more This course teaches the essentials of writing,
speak with a stranger? Do you shy away about the language before registering for the speaking, listening and speaking. For those
from meeting new people and talking to
them? Learn how to make meaningful course. who wish to take the DELF international
small talk when you are in a room full of Diploma awarded by MOE France, this
strangers or even your higher-ups. Hone Date: Friday, 25 Jul 14 programme helps lay a f rm foundation. The
your communication skills and become Time: 7.15pm 8.45pm DELF Preparatory course will be held at CSC.
a social butterf y so that you can leave a Fees: Member $5, Members Guest/Public
better impression. Off cer $8 Date: 6 Fridays, 1 Aug to 5 Sep 14
Register By: 18 Jul 14 Time: 7.15pm 9.15pm
Date: Saturday, 30 Aug 14 Fees: Member $140, Members Guest/
Time: 10am 12pm Public Off cer $150
Venue: Club CSC @ Tessensohn Register By: 25 Jul 14
Fees: Member $25, Members Guest/
Public Off cer $30
Contact: Samantha at 6391 5613 For the above courses:
or samanthachin@csc.sg Venue: Club CSC @ Tessensohn
Register By: 22 Aug 14 Contact: Ricky at 6391 5607 or rickyng@csc.sg