Monthly Archives: June 2009

FAQ: How can I pass the PSC SLE Tests?

By Lyne Des Roberts | Published: June 9, 2009

This frequently asked question is not directly addressed to me… it is a question that systematically comes back in Google searches… Obviously many people are trying to find tips on how to pass the three PSC SLE tests.  Unfortunately, there are no miracle answers! I would like to say that all you need is determination and knowledge… [...]

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«En» ou «An»?… Make your pick!

By Lyne Des Roberts | Published: June 6, 2009

It is Saturday morning and it is time for another test… In the news department, after ten days, Yong have not heard from his results yet! Apparently the assessor had told him it would take between seven and ten days to get the results of his oral test. Can someone tell me why results are [...]

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An Aberration?… Je ne vous le fais pas dire!!!

By Lyne Des Roberts | Published: June 3, 2009

Today I had planned to publish another «jeu linguistique», yet something happened and I cannot wait until the weekend to share this story with you… Actually this story is almost unbelievable! Useless to say that it gives another dimension to the SLE testing process within the Public Service of Canada. Fasten your seat belts because [...]

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