在基督城社区担任志愿人员并在工作环境中结交朋友时，培养您的英语语言能力学生在基督城社区中以志愿者身份被安置：照顾老人，在学校里帮助，做办公室行政工作或在零售和园艺工作。尽管上课时间可能不规律，但学生喜欢练习英语并在社区中结交朋友。大多数志愿工作场所都要求学生进行警察安全检查，建议学生在抵达新西兰之前完成检查。
This programme has been designed to develop your confidence in using the Samoan language so you can communicate with elders, use the language in the home and ensure the next generation of Samoan New Zealanders retain their language and culture. It's equally useful if you wish to increase your understanding of Samoan language and culture for the purpose of communicating effectively in social, community or work situations.<br><br>During the course you'll develop language for everyday social interactions and gain an appreciation of the complexities of fa'asāmoa (Samoan culture), as well as Samoan values and world-views. You'll also gain an understanding of the culture and the protocols commonplace in the many rituals and ceremonies that are an integral part of Samoan society.