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Pasifika Party
Opening with two exciting Haka (New Zealand Maori Warrior's challenge, or "Dance"), a range of cultural performances from around the Pacific Islands followed. Students and teachers also offfered items from their countries including a ballad from Brazil, a sacred chant from India, a love song from Korea - and even some Russian-style Hip Hop! There was also some great food!
Dynaspeak Student Wins NZ Karate Championship
Yoshiyasu Kawamura changed his life at age 30, quitting after 6 years' toil at a big Japanese car manufacturer to find his dream. His friend in Japan (Makoto IMAEDA), former Dynaspeak student and triathlon sportsman, convinced him to improve his communication skills through Dynaspeak's unique effective classes in Auckland. Lacking confidence, Yoshi knew he needed practical English,...
Student Seminars
Every two weeks Dynaspeak English intermediate students present a seminar. They have prepared over the previous two weeks. This activity has proved very successful and popular. It prepares students in the art of presentation and teaches them some very important skills for further study at...
Trip to Sheep World
On Saturday 20th November 2004, Dynaspeak students and teachers traveled north from Auckland to wonderful "Sheep World" in Warkworth. Luckily for us the weather was beautiful and the bus trip very comfortable. We arrived at our destination at 10.30am where we were promptly ushered to...
Trip to Piha Beach
Auckland's west coast is a wonder of nature where the great Tasman sea rolls into vast black sand beaches along a rocky coastline. The famous NZ movie "The Piano", winner of the Prix d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, was filmed near here. After a one hour bus trip across the...
My name is Yuko and I am from Yokohama
in Japan. Before I came to New Zealand I was worried about my Homestay
family and whether they would like me. I did not need to worry, my
host family was very kind to me and I was sad to leave them when I went
travelling. Dynaspeak English is a great school and the staff and my
homestay hosts are now like my second family.