Activity - American Corner in Sulaimaniyah

Welcome 2017

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December 27th American Corner has arranged a seminar about Meditation for Mrs. Shreya Ozkaya. In this seminar she mentioned the benefits of meditation for human body and how this practice will lead you happier and more focused in your life. At the end, she practiced a few minutes meditation with the audience.

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New Year 2017 it is the time when we say good bye to the year 2016 and learn from the mistakes we did and strive to improve ourselves and take ourselves towards a more enriched life in all aspects of life. Let us all welcome the New Year 2017 with open hearts and far deeper commitments to our dreams.

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American Corner

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On 22th November 2016, American corner Sulaimaniyah arranged a seminar for Dr.Azad Hama, PhD holder at Philosophy, about "Disagreement" the topic has been explained in philosophy perspective then discussed with participants.

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November 21st 2016 was our English Club's last day. This English Club was leaded by our Amazing Volunteer Ms. Roza Ardalan, she is one of our outstanding volunteers in Corner whom willing to share her knowledge voluntarily with everyone. American Corner thank and appreciate her time and efforts during these two months, we are honored to have such a young lady in our community.

The last day of this event went very well, Ms. Roza cooperated with her fellows at American corner to make the last day more productive and unforgettable. We never forget to give a special thanks to our energetic Volunteers for their amazing performance during this class, and wishing the best to our students.

A.C. Staff

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On 21th November 2016, American Corner Sulaimaniyah arranged two semninars about Education USA with the Educational advisor at US consulate general,Erbil. The first event has been held at American Corner Sulaimaniyah and then later at Cihan University.
President of Cihan Universty gave an appriciation present to the Director of American Corner Sulaimaniyah, Ms.Zhala M.Noori for all of her great efforts.

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Enjoying our weekend with our lovely volunteers

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On 17th November American corner Sulaimaniyah arranged its second workshop about Personal Development for American Corner's volunteers. This Workshop has been presented by Ms.Raman Qalandar and she covered the below topics:
* Netiquette
* What is Netiquette
* Why should we know Netiquette
* Some basic Principles of Netiquette?
* Netiquette rules

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On November 14th,15th and 16th Exchange Programs Alumni Organization for Community Development (EPA Organization) implemented Empowering Women to Become leaders at the American Corner.
The project was 3 days long and focused on all the aspects of women empowerment, mainly focusing on the following topics.
1- The legal work frame of Gender Equality and Women's right in Kurdistan Region.
2- Gender Equality and challenges facing women in middle eastern communities and around the world.
3- Role of women in business world
4- Role of women in media and social activities.
5- Business start up.
All the topics above were backed up with advice and support on how women over come these challenges and become successful women at hone and outside.
Our Guest Speakers were
1- Mrs. Amira Hassan
2- Ms. Talar Mummtaz Nore
3- Ms. Shanaz jamal Mahmood
4- Dr. Choman Hard
5- Avin Aso
The project was women lead, designed by Hezha Khan, president of EPA Organization, Zhala Project Manager and American corner's director , With young female volunteers as staff.
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ڕۆژانی 14 ، 15 و 16ی نۆڤەمبەری 2016 ڕێكخراوی دەرچوانی پڕۆگرامەكانی ئاڵوگۆڕی ئەمریكا (ئی.پی.ئەی) بۆ پێشخستنی كۆمەڵگا ، هەستا بە ئەنجامدانی ۆركشۆپێك بە مەبەستی تو تواناداركرنی ژنان بۆ بوون بەسەركردە كە لە گۆشەی ئەمریكی سلێمانی بەڕێوەچوو. پڕۆژەكە بۆ ماوەی 3 ڕۆژ بوو وە تیشكی خستبووە سەر هەموو ئەو بوارانەی كاریگەریان هەیە لەسەر توانای خانمان بە تایبەتی ئەمانەی خوارەوە:

1- هەنگاوە یاسایەكانی یەكسانی ڕەگەزی و مافی ئافرەت لە كوردستان

2- یەكسانی ڕەگەزی ئەو ئاستەنگانەی ڕووبەڕووی دەبێتەوە لە كۆمەڵگای ڕۆژهەڵاتی ناوڕاست

3- ڕۆڵی ژنان لە بازرگانیدا

4- دەست پێكردنی بازرگانی و كاری خۆت

هەموو ئەو بابەتانە باسكراون بە پێدانی ئامۆژگاری و چۆنێتی سەركەوتن بەسەر بەربەستەكان و چۆنێتی بوون بە خانمێكیه سەركەوتوو

میوانە قسەكەرەكانی پڕۆگرامەكە پێك هاتبوون لە

1- خاتوو ئەمیرە حسن

2- خاتو تەلار مومتاز

3- خاتو شاناز جەمال

4- دكتۆر چۆمان هەرد

5- خاتو ئەڤین ئاسۆ

پڕۆژەكە لە لایەن خانمانەوە بەڕێوە برا ، خاتو هێژا خاوەنی بیرۆكە و سەرۆكی ڕێكخراوی (ئی.پی.ئەی) وە خاتوو ژاڵە بەڕێوبەری پڕۆژە و بەڕێوبەری گۆشەی ئەمریكی سلێمانی ستافێك لە كچانی خۆبەخش لە گۆشەی ئەمریكی سلێمانی.

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11th November 2016 American corner Sulaimaniyah arranged a seminar about Education USA to Education USA advisor at American consulate general, Erbil. The seminar held at Sulaimani Polytechnic University with attendance of Dr.Alan precedent of Polytechnic university, Dr.Rzgar and Mr.Hawbir Hama Ali assistant director of American corner Sulaimaniyah. The seminar has covered offers and other petitions to study at USA

گۆشەی ئەمریكی سلێمانی لە (15-11-2016) سیمینارێكی ڕێكخست بۆ ڕاوێژكاری خوێندن لە ئەمریكا" لە قونسولخانەی گشتی ئەمریكا لە هەوڵێر. سیمینارەكە بە ئامادەبوونی د.ئالان سەرۆكی زانكۆی پۆلی تەكنیكی سلێمانی ، د.حەكیم ڕزگار و هاوبیر حمە علی یاریدەدەری بەڕێوبەری گۆشەی ئەمریكی سلێمانی لە سەرۆكایەتی زانكۆی پۆلی تەكنیكی سلێمانی بەڕێوە چوو. تێیدا باس لە ئۆفەر و ڕێگاكانی خوێندن لە ئەمریكا كرا و ڕێگاكانی كار ئاسانی بۆ بەشداربوون خرانە ڕوو.

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November 13th 2016 An exclusive Workshop for American Corners' Volunteers. "How to become a successful Volunteer" by Mr.Swren Abubaker a sociologist and university Instructor.

لە 13ی نۆڤەمبەری 2016 ، گۆشەی ئەمریكی سلێمانی ۆركشۆپێكی ڕێكخست بۆ خۆبەخشەكانی گۆشەی ئەمریكی لە ژێر ناونیشانی "چۆن ببیت بە خۆبەخشێكی سەركەوتوو" كە لە لایەن بەڕێز ماموستا سورين ابوبكر مامۆستای كۆمەڵناس له زانكۆی سلێمانی.

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English club at American corner Sulaimaniyah is one of its services to help people improve their English language. Ms. Roza Ardalan; is a leader of current English club at American corner Sulaimaniyah. She helps club members by explaining grammar, doing activities and providing an English environment for them.

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A seminar about IYLEP
Ms. Shan has presented a seminar about Iraqi Youth Leadership Exchang Program, at American corner Sulaimaniyah, the seminar explained IYLEP application preocess and the eligibility and requirements to participate in this exchange program.

Date : (08-11-2016)

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Seminar was about Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program For Iraq

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Halloween Party

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How to Study for IELTS Exam

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Halloween preparations
We are waiting you for the Halloween, invite your friends and join us at the American Corner 😊

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Giving completion certificates to our club participants at American Corner Sulaimaniyah was another achievement for this beautiful family.
This event gathered All of participants, volunteers and US consulate general staff, everyone enjoyed their time together, we are looking forward to see new generations to our clubs.

پیدانی بڕوانامە بە بشداربوانی بانەكانی گۆشەی ئەمریكی سلێمانی دەستكەوتێكی تری ئەم خیزانە جوانەیە.
دوێنی ئاهنگی بڕوانامەكان بوە هۆی كۆكردنەوەی هەموو بەشداربوان و خۆبەخشەكانی گۆشەی ئەمریكی و لەگەل ستافی قوسولگەری گشتی ئەمریكی لە هەولێر، هەموومان كاتێكی خۆشمان بەسەربرد!
بە تامەزرۆییەوە چاوەڕوانی نەوی نوێی یانەكانمان دەبین بەم زوانە.

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(11-10-2016), American Corner in Sulaimaniyah has organized a big event with Mr. Dler the senior Clutural Specialist , Mr. Reving Mizory the educational advisor and Ms. Zulaykha from US. Consulate- Erbil for Distributing Completion Certificates to hundreds of our participants in our English (Speaking, Writing and Reading)clubs. American corner's Club Tutors and volunteers have got certificates and medal of honor from the director of American corner and her Assistant

(11-10-2016) گۆشەی ئەمریكی سلێمانی ئا هنگێكی گەورەی سازكرد بە ئامادەبونی بەڕێز دلێر شارەزا لە ئاڵوگۆڕی كەلتوری، و خاتو زوڵەیخا یاریدەدەری سیاسی قونسولگەری ئەمریكی لە سلێمانی و ڕێڤین مزوری ڕاوێژكاری خوێندنی ئەمریكی، بە مەبەستی پێدانی بڕوانامە بە بشداربوانی یانەكانی (قسەكردن، نوسین ، خوێندنەوە)، هاوكات لە لایەن بەڕێوبەری گۆشەی ئەمریكی و یاریدەدەرەكەی بڕوانامە بەخشرایە مامۆستای یانەكان و خەڵاتی وەفاداریش بەخشرابە خۆبەخشەكانی گۆشەی ئەمریكی سلێمانی.

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American corner in Sulaimaniyah, today has started its first class of English club in Kalar city.
The First class of this English Club started with introducing American corner, followed by an Ice Breaking bingo game.
We were very happy to meet these all smart students that made a very good conversation in their first class.
We as American Corner's Staff wishing you all the success.

(10-10-2016) یانەی ئینگلیزی گۆشەی ئەمریكی سلێمانی لە شاری كەلار، یەكەمین وانەی دەست پێكرد. یەكەمین ڕۆژی یانەكە تایبەت بوو بە ناساندنی گۆشەی ئەمریكی و یەكتر ناسین لەگەڵ خوێندكارەكان بە یاری Ice Breaking ، زۆر خۆشحالین ناسینی ئەو خوێندكارە ئاست بەرزانە كە لەیەكەم ڕۆژی یانەكە توانیان گفتوگۆیەكی باش بە زمانی ئنگلیزی ئەنجام بدەن. هیوای سەركەوتنتان بۆ دەخوازین

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(10-05-2016) American corner in Sulaimaniyah hosted a seminar and workshop for Rebeen Pasha, leader of MyeDream group, They covered many important points about entrepreneurship and business.

(10-05-2016) گۆشەی ئەمریكی سلێمانی ، سیمینارێك و ۆركشۆپێكی سازدا بۆ بە ڕێز ڕێبین پاشا بەڕێوبەری گروپی مایی دریم (MyeDream)، كەتێیدا چەندین بابەتی گرنگ لەسەر ئیدارەدانی كار و كاری سەربەخۆ باسكران.

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(Sep-08-2016) a staff from American consulate genera Erbil, which is consist of new consulate Mr.Ken Gross and Doug Morrow public Affair of the consulate have visited American corner in Sulaymaniah so as to introduce Ken Gross to the American corner. Our volunteers started to introduce American corner to the new consulate with an activity, then the directoer of American corner in Sulaymaniah has presented an intensive presnetation about our works and projects.

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In the past two month, American corner in Sulymaniyah made some English clubs to help those people who wanted to learn English language. We had clubs of English speaking, English writing and English reading, in which more than 150 persons got benefit. American corner in Sulaymaniah is one of the USA programs to education and cultural exchange, which is located at University of Sulaymaniah, new campus-central library.

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(10-05-2016) گۆشەی ئەمریكی سلێمانی ، سیمینارێك و ۆركشۆپێكی سازدا بۆ بە ڕێز ڕێبین پاشا بەڕێوبەری گروپی مایی دریم (MyeDream)، كەتێیدا چەندین بابەتی گرنگ لەسەر ئیدارەدانی كار و كاری سەربەخۆ باسكران.

(10-05-2016) American corner in Sulaimaniyah hosted a seminar and workshop for Rebeen Pasha, leader of MyeDream group, They covered many important points about entrepreneurship and business

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Day three of Personal Development Training Workshop

APC -Day two Workshop

Leadership and public Speaking Workshop

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APC Personal Development Training Workshop

The day one of this workshop has been leaded by Mr. Arsto Ahmed one of American Private Center's teachers and UOS instructor who presented his first topic about CRITICAL THINKING.

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Introduction to Dental Medicine by Noor Nooraden

This course is an online course which run by a group of volunteers with American corner’s help in Sulaimaniyah. This online course has a blended learning style include both online and classroom illustration.

This online course has been designed for dentists

ئاشنا بوونێك لەگەڵ تەندروستی ددان لە لایەن نوور نورالدین

خولێكی سەرهێل(online)ە كە لەلایەن كۆمەڵێك گەنجەوە بەڕێوە دەبرێت بە هاوكاری گۆشەی ئەمریكی سلێمانی ، خولەكە بە شێوەی خوێندی سەرهێڵی تێكەڵە كە بەمەبستی ئاشناكردنی خەڵك بە زانستی دەم و ددان و ئەو گرفتانەی توشی ددان دەبین و چۆنێتی خۆپاراستن لێیان

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Kurdistan Save the Children visited American corner in Sulaymaniah by request of American corncer to setup charity box for our beautiful children.

Now you can help the chldiren who need your help at American corner in Sualymaniah

سەردانی منداڵ پارێزی كوردستان بۆ گۆشەی ئەمریكی سلێمانی لەسەر داوای گۆشەی ئەمریكی ، بە مەبەستی دانانی سندوقی هاوكری بۆ منداڵە جوانەكانی كوردستان لە گۆشەی ئەمریكی.
ئێستا دەتوانن لە كاتی سەردانكردنتان بۆ گۆشەی ئەمریكی بە بڕێكی كەمیش بێت یارمەتی ئەو منداڵانە بدەن كە پێویستسان بە ئێوەیە منداڵان هیوای دواڕۆژمانن

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Seminar was about "Kurdistan online education project"

This seminar was presented by three active University Students; Ravin Burhan, Noor Nuradin and Paveh Mohammed

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Intermediate students from Speaking club

during presenting their presentations with their instructor Srusht Omar

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Reading club( intermediate)

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Speaking club (Beginners)

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Reading Clubs both Intermediate and advanced levels

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Speaking Club

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Reading club

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Intermediate Writing Club

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Group activities of Intermediate Class A (Speaking Club)

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Intermediate Speaking club

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Beginners Speaking Club

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Reading club activity

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1st day of Reading Club

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Toastmasters International

American Corner had invited the Toastmaster- public speakers staff to university of Sulaimani, as it was a good chance to introduce themselves and how other people can be a member in their organization..

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- While wrapping up! Volunteering soul is always exist.

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Mig Mig - Speed Typing Contest

Today was the Final Round of Mig Mig competiton, as American Corner distrubuted an achivement certificate to the Winner and the arranger of the competition.Congradulations

Book Club

One of American Corner's Activity is Book Club. A book discussion club is a group of people who meet to discuss a book or books that they have read and express their opinions, likes, dislikes, etc. It is more often called simply a book club, a term that is also used to describe a book sales club, which can cause confusion.

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