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	02.07.2010 \| Tomsk AC and ESL teachers The article devoted to long-term cooperation of the Tomsk American Center with ESL teachers was published in the conference information package of the All-Russia Research-to-Practice Conference hold by the Department of Journalism of the Moscow State University. (See Materials for Visitors). More

	01.06.2010 \| American Literature heroes through children's eyes On International Children’s Day children drawing exhibition on books of American writers was opened in Tomsk State University Library. This exhibition closes the program “American Literature Year in Tomsk” which Tomsk American Center held last academic year using the Small Alumni Grant from the US Embassy. More

	04.05.2010 \| “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” celebration in Tomsk In the second semester of the current academic year Tomsk American Center hold the competition on Frank Baum’s book “The Wizard of Oz” for 5 and 8 grades. For two months fourteen teams have been searching answers to the quiz on this book. The best 5 teams met on 26 of April in the Pushkin Regional Library to compete in the second tour of the contest. More

	22.04.2010 \| Earth Day at Tomsk AC On April 22 a new book and magazine exhibition «40th Anniversary of Earth Day» was organized at Tomsk American Center. This day CNN documentary films about the condition of the environment were showed and then current ecological problems were discussed at the English Speaking Club.Besides general questions, the participants discussed personal attitude to the present environmental conditions and what we can really change in it. More

	02.04.2010 \| American Humor Day in Tomsk First of April in Tomsk AC was opened with the demonstration of the funniest comedy of all times SOME LIKE IT HOT and ended with the showing of comedy/musical MAMMA MIA.On the book exhibition «Go ahead and laugh!» there are exposed different books on the American humor, many fiction books from Mark Twain to modern writers works. On the second floor of the host library everybody can see on the stands best caricatures from the popular magazine “The New Yorker”. And the central event of the day was the Humor party. Students came to the American center and learned lot of interesting facts about the origin of April 1st, about humor in common and about American humor in particular. More
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