International Jazz Day Brings New Visitors To the Window on America Center in Lutsk

Jazz Day encourages jazz fans all over the world to attend jazz events and parties. Why not take part in lovely and informative presentations and discussions?

The Window on America Center in Lutsk was chosen as the place were during the last week pupils, students and American music lovers gathered to talk and learn more about music genres , mainly jazz, rap, reggae, blues etc.

The events were designed in the form of discussions so every visitor could participate in debates, ask questions and get answers.

 

 

 

                                                                

The colorful paper show MUSIC SCENEAND HEARD made the meetings more informative. 

This exciting exhibition featured about 10 posters from music icons

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 To get the detailed information on the history of jazz, jazz styles and artists the present audience was proposed to talk over the following questions:

·          What type of music do you most like to listen;

·         What is a new popular type of music at the moment

After the present audience shared their knowledge on that subject they could listen to the American music ensembles.

Are You Excited to Celebrate Easter? Come to the WOA Center in Lutsk and Learn More about that Holiday!

The WOA Center visitors in Lutsk hosted a series of events devoted to Easter’s history and traditions.

 Easter is celebrated by many people throughout the world, either out of religious significance or adherence to cultural traditions. 

During the week the series of activities were organized at the Center. The presentation “Facts about Easter” that contained information about popular Easter traditions helped the visitors to understand the meaning of common Easter symbols, the ways to celebrate Easter, etc. 

The Easter events and activities showed that the celebration of Easter became a good tradition to get together at the Center, communicate effectively, and have a good time.

I am wishing you a Happy Easter!

May your days be filled with Love, Peace, Abundance and Brightness!

New Arrivals at the WOA Center in Lutsk! Everyone Is Welcome!

The information resource Center "Window on America" ​​received a significant gift from the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine - new resources.

 

Books, magazines, movie on DVDs, books and manuals, games and brochures we invite You to

to explore, and more—to learn, practice, and maintain English language skills.

Meetings at the WOA Center in Lutsk Helped Promote Positive Outcomes for Teachers, Students, and Schools.

During these days (April 08-09, 2014) the Window on America Center in Lutsk hosted a meeting for the 23  teachers of English language from local and regional schools.

The two days meeting was a great opportunity to:

• share academic progress and growth,
• discuss strategies to support students' learning
• discuss issues that may be interfering with students' learning and growth.

The main focus of these regular events is learning about technologies that can influence the process of education. It's also important to discuss factors that can affect learning, such as the latest collection of English language learning and teaching resources at the Window on America Center in Lutsk..

 During the first day the audience was proposed to participate at the presentation about the Center, its resources, numerous programs, meetings and clubs. The main emphasis was made on the programs that help the people to practice their English.

The second day had more practical character: the teachers could try how to use modern technologies that provided intense and meaningful practice of language in the classroom and at home:

1.      board games;

2.      language learning programs;

3.      Kindles in teaching and learning English;

4.      the audio books;

5.      audio language courses.

We believe that free access to the Window on America Center resources will result in positive influences on the process of English language teaching and learning.