Learn Japanese in 2019
If you’ve always wanted to learn Japanese, now is the time to act. Imagine being able to communicate in Japanese at the 2019 Rugby World Cup or the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
At Ara Institute of Canterbury, we’ve been teaching Japanese for three decades using the latest language teaching methods to ensure you can communicate effectively and confidently.
We offer courses for absolute beginners and for those with some existing understanding of Japanese. Check out the options here and prepare to start your journey in 2019!
Poll: How do you feel about dogs being allowed indoors in cafes?
For most of us, seeing a friendly doggo while out and about instantly brings a smile to our faces. But how do you feel about cafes welcoming pups inside?
Cast a vote and share your thoughts below.
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0% I love it!
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0% Only in designated areas
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0% No, it should be outdoors only.
Poll: Should drivers retake the theory test every 10 years?
Drivers get where they need to go, but sometimes it seems that we are all abiding by different road rules (for example, the varying ways drivers indicate around a roundabout).
Do you think drivers should be required to take a quick driving theory test every 10 years?
Vote in the poll and share any road rules that you've seen bent! 😱
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48.2% Yes
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50% No
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1.9% Other - I'll share below
Ryman awarded for top customer satisfaction
Ryman Healthcare has won the Canstar Blue 2024 award for Most Satisfied Customers in Retirement Villages in what is a first for the company.
The award recognises retirement living communities with the highest customer satisfaction. Ryman topped the rankings, achieving a perfect five-star rating across all categories: Overall Satisfaction, Accommodation, Atmosphere, Facilities, Location, and Value for Money.
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