[GLN EC Keangnam] Topic 17/03: International Organizations


Along with the social and economic development and integration of the world, many international organizations were born with their own missions and objectives, for examples of some well-known organizations, WTO- World Trade Organization, WHO- World Health Organization, UNICEF, UFO, AFTA, ASIAN, EU …Why were they set up? What are their objectives and goals? How can one country take part in these international organizations? Let’s find out the answers and enjoy our discussion with GLN EC at 2:30 Keangnam branch!!
                                                 INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
                                                           Sunday,17th March 2013
                           The 10th floor of Keangnam 72 Landmark Tower, Pham Hung st, Tu Liem dist, Hanoi

2:30 – 2:45 Breaking the ice
Introduce yourself

2:45 – 3:00 Playing a vocabulary game

3:00 – 3: 55 Sharing: discussing in pairs
  1. What are international organizations? Can you list some well-known international organizations as well as their missions and objectives?
  2. How many international organizations that Vietnam has taken part in so far? Let’s tell brief history of its path to join those organizations (EX: WTO- WHO-ASIAN)
  3. Why do goverments and countries over the world want to join those organizations?

3: 55 – 4:30 Working in groups à Writing practise
 Write a paragraph (about 250 words)to express your felling with your most respectful person as impressive and meaningful as possible.

[GLN EC NTD] Topic 16/03: Blind Love


Love is the strongest feeling when two people really need each other and want to make his or her partner happy. People love their lovers by their own way. Most people can balance their loves with the other aspects of their lives. But sadly, the others are not able to do this and drown in so-called blind loves. What is blind love ? Why can many people accept blind loves ? All the questions will be discussed at GLN EC on this Saturday afternoon. Let’s come and join us!
                                                      
                                                           BLIND LOVE
                                                   Saturday,16th March 2013
                      No 12, Lane 8, Nguyen Thi Dinh Str, Trung Hoa Ward, Cau Giay


2:30 – 2:40 Breaking the ice
Making friends with others

2:40 – 3:30 Working in pairs
  1. What is blind love ? Give us some examples from the literature or from the real life?
  2. What are the causes that make people drown in blind loves ?
  3. What are the consequences of blind loves ?
  4. How can people especially the young do to avoid falling in blind loves ?
3:30 – 3:45 Playing a game

3:45 – 4:30 Working in groups
 Supposing that you have a friend and she fell in love with a handsome and rich man but he didn’t really love her. Then, he made her pregnant and left her alone. But your friend still loves him and  she has still tried to contact him and take him back. What do you do to convince her to give up her love. Let’s make a drama or a play to resolve this situation in groups.

[GLN EC] Outdoor 10/3 - International Women's Day [Nghia Do Park]


Started from a strike of garment workers, now the 8th of March has become a worldwide event, an occasion to honour women all over the world. It is also considerred as an occasion for men to express their love for women in a way somewhat similar to a mixture of Mother's Day and Valentine's Day. Join us this Sunday to enjoy amazing outdoor activities and make a special day for our “half of the world”

International Women's Day

2:30 pm, Sunday, 10rd March 2013
                                           Nghia Do Park – Nguyen Van Huyen – Cau Giay – Hanoi



2:30-3:00: Making friends
         Introduce yourself

3:00 –3:15: Warming up
          Play an exciting game: Drawing with 8 & 3

3:15-4:00: Discussing in four

  1.  Is 8/3 a worth-waiting day to you? Let think of the most memorable 8/3 that you have ever had or joined and share with your friends. 
  2.  Have you ever thought of carrying on a business like selling flower and gift in this day? What is your opinion about this work? 
  3. Do you think that holding International Women’s Day is needless when we already have Vietnamese Women’s Day in the 20th of October? 
4:00-4:15: Free stage
  • It’s time for men to express their love for women 
4:15-5:00: Break
  • A small party for all
5:00-5:15: Game: Describe things your way
  • Play an amazing & funny game
  • Giving beautiful gifts to the winner





[GLN EC] Announcement 09/03 & 10/03

Dear friends,

Please be informed that GLN EC will organize a workshop on this Saturday at Keangnam. This workshop will replace for our regular meeting at Nguyen Thi Dinh on Saturday.

So that,
       On this Saturday 09/03/2013: Workshop at GLN EC Keangnam (see the below)
       On this Sunday   10/03/2013: Outdoor activity - released by Friday.

Regards,

[GLN EC] Hội thảo: Giao lưu với cao thủ 8.5 IELTS


Bạn đang mong muốn có được điểm số IELTS cao để thực hiện ước mơ du học của mình hay tìm kiếm công việc với mức thu nhập hấp dẫn. Tuy nhiên, làm thế nào để cải thiện trình độ tiếng Anh trong thời gian ngắn nhất? Những bí kíp giúp bạn học tiếng Anh cũng như ôn luyện IELTS hiệu quả đang khiến bạn trăn trở. Hãy chia sẻ những khó khăn của bạn với chuyên gia luyện thi IELTS – cô Contessa và học viên xuất sắc nhất tại GLN – Bạn Tạ Thanh Hồng, 8.5 IELTS



Hội thảo diễn ra tại GLN Keangnam – tầng 10 tòa văn phòng Keangnam, Phạm Hùng, Hà Nội từ 2.30 – 5.00. Tại đây, các bạn sẽ có cơ hội giao lưu với cô Contessa – chuyên gia luyện thi IELTS tại GLN – giáo viên đã đào tạo rất nhiều học viên đạt 7.0 – 8.5. Đặc biệt, buổi hội thảo còn vinh dự có sự góp mặt của bạn Tạ Thanh Hồng – học viên lớp IELTS Intensive – người đã đạt số điểm IELTS ấn tượng tại kỳ thi tháng 1 vừa qua: 8.5 IELTS với số điểm thành phần: 9.0 Listening, 9.0 Reading, 8.5 Writing, 8.0 Speaking. Còn gì tuyệt vời hơn khi được nghe chia sẻ về những bí quyết thành công và tự mình đặt câu hỏi cho các vị khách mời để giải đáp khúc mắc bạn còn gặp phải khi luyện thi IELTS?
Clip chia sẻ của Hồng về bí quyết đạt 8.5 IELTS của mình

Chi tiết hội thảo
Thời gian: 2.30 – 5.00 ngày 9/3/2013
Địa điểm: Hội trường tầng 10, GLN Keangnam
Địa chỉ: Tòa văn phòng Keangnam 72 tầng, Phạm Hùng, Từ Liêm, Hà Nội


Ngoài việc được lắng nghe chia sẻ kinh nghiệm từ các vị khách mời, các bạn còn có cơ hội tham gia phần “ Test Speaking” và được lắng nghe đánh giá của giáo viên về các ưu điểm cũng như nhược điểm của mình. Học bổng trị giá 1000.000 VND, thẻ Vip, đĩa Cambrigde cùng nhiều phần quà xinh xắn khác là những món quà từ trung tâm Anh ngữ GLN dành tặng cho những bạn may mắn tại hội thảo “Giao lưu với cao thủ luyện thi IELTS”.

Hãy đăng kí ngày để tham gia hội thảo: “Giao lưu với cao thủ 8.5 IELTS”

Mọi thắc mắc về chương trình vui lòng liên hệ - Mr. Mạnh 01693916615 hoặc Mr. Lâm 0989 122 504

[GLN EC Keangnam] Topic 03/3/2013: Time


“Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.”
― Mother Teresa
Have you ever asked yourself how some people are able to work so many different activities into their schedules, but all of these activities are finished effectively? Time is important to any person, but particularly to students, organization members and leaders. Also, time management is a personal skill, only you know your peak work hours, your attention span, eating, sleeping and needs which must be planned for. In this year – the year of Snake, do you have any schedules for future plan? What should you do to manage your time effectively this year? Let’s come and join GLN EC Keangnam on this Sunday at Floor 10, Keangnam to get more experience of this necessary skill. For a long time no see, we have been looking forward to meeting all of you, guys!
For further information, let’s look through the following timeline:

TIME
3:00 pm, Sunday, 3rd March 2013
10th Floor, Keangnam Office Building, Pham Hung Str, Tu Liem Dist, Ha Noi.


Duration
Title
Details
2:30-3:00
Make friends
Introduce yourself
3:00 –3:15
Warm up
Play an exciting game and receive lucky gifts


3:15-4:00


Discuss in pairs
  1. How do you know about time management?
  2. How important time is in love, life and work?
  3. Let’s tell us your experience of time management which may be good or worse one in the past (Confession)
  4. What should we do to build effective time management skill?
4:00-4:15
Relax
Listen to the music and guest their name
4:15-5:00
Work in groups
·      Let’s make a 5-minute comment about these quotes. Your comment will be persuasive with practical example.
1.      “Time is the longest distance between two places.” ― Tennessee Williams, The Glass Menagerie.
2.      “Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.” ― William Penn
3.       “There's never enough time to do all the nothing you want.” ― Bill Watterson
4.      “Time is a created thing. To say 'I don't have time,' is like saying, 'I don't want to.” ― Lao Tzu
5.      “Only time can heal your broken heart. Just as only time can heal his broken arms and legs.” ― Jim Henson
5:00-5:30
Free talk


[GLN EC NTD] Topic 02/3/2013: TET REVIEW AND GAMESHOW


           As you may not know, Tet was previously essential as it provided one of few long breaks during the agricultural year, which was held between the harvesting of the crops and the sowing of the year to come. Now, it is still that crucial to be the occasion for Vietnamese to express their respect and remembrance for their ancestors as well as welcoming the New Year with their beloved family members. What do you often do during Tet holiday? Are you excited when Tet comes like several years ago? Let’s come and share with us in the very first meeting of Lunar Year 2013 and receive some lucky presents for a good start in the year of Snake.

TET REVIEW AND GAMESHOW
Saturday,2rd March 2013
No 12, Lane 8, Nguyen Thi Dinh Str, Trung Hoa Ward, Cau Giay

                                                       

2:30 – 3:00 Breaking the ice
Introduce yourself

3:00 – 3:20 Warming up
Play an interesting game

3:20 – 4: 30 Sharing
1.      What is Tet in your mind? Which activities did you do during Tet holiday? Which ones do you like most?
2.      Is there any difference between Tet holiday at present and in the past 10 years?
3.      What are your expectations in the year 2013?

4: 30 – 5:00 Game show: GLN Confessions
  Play game and receive lucky presents.