EN ABLE ENGLISH PROJECT
ENable
ENGLISH WINTER PROJECT The art of communication is the language of leadership.
ABOUT ENable is a Winter School Project intended for young
people aged between 16 and 25 years old. The project aims to develop the youth’s communication skills in English. There will be 10 Exchange Participants who will deliver English lessons divided in 5 groups. Each group of Exchange Participants has to teach 25 students.
IF WONDERING...
Why choose Moldova? A special and different culture Many beautiful churches and monasteries Unique dances, folklore, food Lowest prices in Europe You will feel our authentic hospitality Unforgettable winter adventures
LOCATION Moldova is a small country in Southeastern Europe bordered by Romania on the west and Ukraine on the north, east and south. Moldova has a total surface area of 33,846 kilometers. It is landlocked, even though it is very close to the Black Sea. The capital, Chisinau, is situated in the center of the country.
CLIMATE Moldova's proximity to the Black Sea gives it a mild and sunny climate. Moldova's climate is moderately continental: the summers are warm and long, with temperatures averaging about 20 °C (68 °F), and the winters are relatively mild and dry, with January temperatures averaging −8 °C (17,6 °F). Average temperatures during the program are: January: -8 °C (17,6 °F) February: -5 °C (23 °F) This is the number of days each month with rain, snow and hail.
LANGUAGE The ofďŹ cial language of Moldova is Romanian, a Romance language related to Italian, French, Spanish, and Portuguese. Russian is also widely spoken throughout the country. Many Moldovans, especially young people, also speak English, and a little French, Italian or German. Today, most hotels, restaurants, cafes and newer retail stores have staff who speaks Romanian, Russian and English.
CURRENCY The currency of Moldova is called “Leu”. The name of the currency originates in Romania and means “lion”. The Moldovan leu is subdivided into 100 bani (coins). 1 leu ≈ $0.050 ≈ €0.047 100 $ ≈ 1995 lei 100 € ≈ 2135 lei In Moldova we have banknotes of 1, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 and 1000 lei.
PRICES According to therichest.com Moldova is the 1st country in Europe by the lowest cost of living. Average prices on food and drinks: -0.5L bottled water: 0.4$ -Pizza: 3-4$ -0.5L beer: 0.8$ -0.5L Coke: 0.5$ -0.75 wine: 4-9$ -Business lunch: 2-5$ -Cup of coffee: 1-3$ Food will NOT be provided during your stay in ChiČ™inău, so take a decent amount of money for the meals. Other Prices: - Public transport: 0.1-0.15$ (2 or 3 lei) - Taxi: 2-4$ - Events/Clubs tickets: 5-10$ - Excursion to underground wine cellars & wine tasting: 20-50$
DO NOT FORGET - Passport (with visa) - Your national flag - Traditional clothing - Some sweets, candies, souvenirs for “Global Village” - Special things from your country - Comfortable shoes, warm clothes (gloves, scarves, hats, hoodies, jackets) - Medical kit - Formal dress-work and appropriate clothes - A mobile phone - Money
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Adriana Țerna - OCP facebook.com/Adriana.Terna E-mail: terna.adriana@gmail.com
Alexandru Chilari - OCVP ICX facebook.com/alexander.chilari E-mail: alexanderchilari@gmail.com
Cristian Apostol - OCVP TM
Anastasia Eșanu - OCVP Ambassador
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Andrei Proscurnin - OCVP Comm
Veronica Deşcan - OCVP ER
Tudor Gavriliță - OCVP Fin
EXPLORE MOLDOVA THIS WINTER Ability is nothing without opportunity.
9 JANUARY - 20 FEBRUARY CHISINAU, MOLDOVA
Opportunity link: https://opportunities.aiesec.org/opportunity/696241 Video of the previous ENable edition: https://youtu.be/gls0EPVQX1A Application for tourists Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=md.moldovaholiday.app iOS: https://itunes.apple.com/app/id967250214 Winter English Project