Applying for Citizenship

Rod M. (Canada)
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  1. call centre
    a center equipped to handle a large volume of telephone calls (especially for taking orders or serving customers)
    Please ensure that the Call Centre always has your correct address while your application is being processed.
  2. booklet
    a small book usually having a paper cover
    How to Use this Booklet to Prepare for the Citizenship Test

    This booklet will help you prepare for the citizenship test.
  3. notification
    informing by words
    If you do not pass the test, you will receive a notification indicating the next steps.
  4. processed
    subjected to a special treatment
    Please ensure that the Call Centre always has your correct address while your application is being processed.
  5. prohibit
    command against
    When you apply for citizenship, officials will check your status, verify that you are not prohibited from applying, and ensure that you meet the requirements.
  6. verify
    confirm the truth of
    When you apply for citizenship, officials will check your status, verify that you are not prohibited from applying, and ensure that you meet the requirements.
  7. ensure
    make certain of
    When you apply for citizenship, officials will check your status, verify that you are not prohibited from applying, and ensure that you meet the requirements.
  8. oath
    a solemn promise regarding your future acts or behavior
    After the Test

    If you pass the test and meet all the other requirements, you will receive a Notice to Appear to Take the Oath of Citizenship.
  9. celebrate
    have a festivity
    You are encouraged to bring your family and friends to celebrate this occasion.
  10. prohibited
    forbidden by law
    When you apply for citizenship, officials will check your status, verify that you are not prohibited from applying, and ensure that you meet the requirements.
  11. encourage
    inspire with confidence
    You are encouraged to bring your family and friends to celebrate this occasion.
  12. status
    the condition or someone or something at a particular time
    When you apply for citizenship, officials will check your status, verify that you are not prohibited from applying, and ensure that you meet the requirements.
  13. guide
    someone employed to conduct others
    You should:
    •Study this guide;

    •Ask a friend or family member to help you practise answering questions about Canada;
    •Call a local school or school board, a college, a community centre or a local organization that provides services to immigrants and ask for information on citizenship classes;
    •Take English or French language classes, which the Government of Canada offers free of charge.
  14. base
    lowest support of a structure
    All the citizenship test questions are based on the subject areas noted in the Citizenship Regulations, and all required information is provided in this study guide.
  15. answer
    a statement made to reply to a question or criticism
    You should:
    •Study this guide;

    •Ask a friend or family member to help you practise answering questions about Canada;
    •Call a local school or school board, a college, a community centre or a local organization that provides services to immigrants and ask for information on citizenship classes;
    •Take English or French language classes, which the Government of Canada offers free of charge.
  16. while
    a period of indeterminate length marked by some action
    Please ensure that the Call Centre always has your correct address while your application is being processed.
Created on Mon Jul 09 13:00:06 EDT 2012

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