First Say Hello

First Say Hello! - Living Skills for New Canadians - is a weekly meeting for people learning English as a second language.

First Say Hello! will help you feel more confident about going shopping, eating out, talking to the school or your doctor, enjoying recreation, taking transit, making friends and discovering local activities and events.

First Say Hello! is a free neighbourhood service, meeting on Fridays from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm at Mollie Nye House. No need to register in advance. Please feel free to email your questions to Wendy at firstsayhello@shaw.ca.

Some of our First Say Hello! discussion topics include...

Understanding the 2011 Census

Seasons

NHL Hockey and the Stanley Cup

Good Neighbours

Lynn Valley Days activities

Travelling

Calling 911

Walking the Dog

Adjectives

Mothers' Day

Fathers' Day

Canada Day

Idioms

Post Stanley Cup in Vancouver

About the organizer of First Say Hello
Wendy grew up in Lynn Valley, having moved here from Victoria BC in 1968. She has taught living skills to new Canadians through local schools and often hosted ESL students in her home. Email your questions to Wendy at firstsayhello@shaw.ca, or drop in and say hello!