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Record 1 2017-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Language Teaching
OBS

The Centre for Canadian Language Benchmarks is the centre of expertise in support of the national standards in English and French for describing, measuring and recognizing second language proficiency of adult immigrants and prospective immigrants for living and working in Canada.

Key term(s)
  • Center for Canadian Language Benchmarks

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Enseignement des langues
OBS

Le Centre des niveaux de compétence linguistique canadiens (CNCLC) est le centre d'expertise qui appuie et promeut les normes nationales qui existent en français et en anglais pour décrire, mesurer et reconnaître la maîtrise de la langue seconde des nouveaux arrivants, des immigrants adultes et des immigrants potentiels désireux de venir vivre et travailler au Canada.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hats and Millinery
  • Military Dress
CONT

[The wide brimmed combat hat] is made with the ... Canadian Army Disruptive Pattern - Temperate Woodland (CADPAT-TW) fabric ... The hat features a wide brim and a neck flap to provide additional sun and rain protection and a chinstrap to ensure retention on the wearer's head. For nightime operations, it has luminescent "cats eyes" at the rear of the hat that can be concealed for daytime operations ... [It] also has vents to dissipate heat and moisture build up.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chapellerie
  • Tenue militaire
CONT

Le chapeau de combat à large bord [...] est confectionné à partir du tissu à dessin de camouflage canadien - régions boisées tempérées (DCamC-RBT) [...] Le chapeau est muni d'un large rebord [ainsi que] d'un voile de cou pour assurer une protection additionnelle contre le soleil et la pluie, [et] d'une mentonnière-cordon afin de maintenir le chapeau sur la tête du soldat. Pour les opérations nocturnes, le chapeau est muni de «yeux de chat» luminescents à l'arrière, lesquels peuvent être dissimulés lors des opérations de jour. [Il] est également muni d'orifices de ventilation afin de dissiper l'accumulation de chaleur et d'humidité.

Spanish

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