Various events are to be held in February in Ridge Field Library. Check your schedule and choose the one you prefer.
Teen Slam Poetry Group
February 8th, 2020
Do you love writing and performing poetry? Join the Teen Slam Poetry Group. We meet each week to share fresh new works. All teenagers aged 13-19 are welcome. Retired English teacher and poet Barb Jennes leads the group.
Mom Life Writing Workshop
February 13th, 2020
Are you wondering if there is more to life than cleaning up after the baby falling asleep? Look no further than the Mom Life Writing Workshop, a 6-week exploration for moms who are looking for telling their stories and regaining their power in an open, safe community through limitless potential of the written words.
Brenda Kahn is the author of Ode to Chores: the Good. the Bad, and the Laundry(洗衣). Her aim is to “add a unique and powerful voice to the conversation about motherhood.”
Lunch and Language: French
February 9th, I 6th, 22nd, 2020
Have you learned a little French in high school and would you like to review it or are you planning to visit France or other French-speaking countries? Then why not join Anette Roth at one of our new Lunch and Language workshops? Through simple texts, poems, songs and videos, you'll learn more about the language and culture, improve your basic language skills and meet new friends.
The workshops are aimed at those with an elementary(初级的) knowledge of the language, but people who have a more advanced ability are welcome to join in the fun.
Reading is a Family Affair
February 23rd, 2020
Join other families with children in grades 3-5 for a special Reading is a Family Affair. Suzanne Nelson will share her most recent book-a Tale Magnolious.
Families with children in grades 3-5 can apply for a free copy of the book to read in advance, and make preparations for a book discussion on that day.
1.The purpose of the Mom Life Writing Workshop is to________.
A.realize moms’ personal value. B.help moms take care of babies.
C.improve moms’ housekeeping skills. D.help moms become professional writers.
2.Who will give instructions in French learning?
A.Barb Jennes. B.Brenda Kahn
C.Anette Roth D.Suzanne Nelson.
3.Which event favors children in grades 3-5?
A.Teen Slam Poetry Group. B.Reading is a Family Affair.
C.Mom Life Writing Workshop. D.Lunch and Language: French.
A hot cup of tea on such a cold night was a real ________ to me.
A.respect B.moment C.comfort D.fortune
The young couple wrote to Mr Grand to________his warm reception during their visit to his farm.
A.acknowledge B.update C.consult D.acquire
________ herself with routine office tasks, she had no time to attend to her children.
A.Occupying B.Occupied C.Being occupied D.To be occupied
Ronny's steps________, and there was a moment of absolute silence.
A.died down B.died away C.died off D.died out
With China ________ in the world trade more frequently, the world economy is developing more rapidly and steadily.
A.participating B.to participate C.participated D.being participated