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Date:
Thursday, 21 November 2024
Time:
10am - 2pm
Location:
University of Limerick
The #ThinkLanguages: The University of Limerick experience 2024
This event, kindly funded by Languages Connect, provides a chance for Transition Year students to explore language learning opportunities.
The event will begin with Irish/German comedian Killian Sundermann sharing his intercultural experiences and how he turns these encounters into funny online content.
The day will continue with lots of engaging activities such as a language-related escape room, music and dance workshops, language taster sessions, and a cultural quiz.
The full programme is available below:
| Time | PROGRAMME | ||||||
| 10.00-11.00 | Welcome: Catherine Jeanneau and Erika Marcet “Intercultural encounters” with Killian Sundermann | ||||||
| 11.15-12.00 | Workshop Activities Session 1 | ||||||
Making Intercultural videos Killian Sundermann and Florence Le Baron-Earle | Escape Room Marta Giralt, Ana Martinet al | German Hip Hop Paula Riese and Constanze Parzich | The Big Quiz Rachel McLoughlin | Language and Culture Taster (Japanese) Erika Marcet | Language and Culture Taster (Arabic) Hadjer Hammadi and Roumaissa Bougherara | Spanish music and dance Alba Perez | |
| 12.15-13.00 | Lunch and campus tour | ||||||
| 13.00-13.45 | Workshop Activities Session 2 | ||||||
Making Intercultural videos Killian Sundermann and Florence Le Baron-Earle | Escape Room Marta Giralt, Ana Martinet al | German Hip Hop Paula Riese and Constanze Parzich | The Big Quiz Rachel McLoughlin | Language and Culture Taster (Japanese) Erika Marcet | Language and Culture Taster (Arabic) Hadjer Hammadi and Roumaissa Bougherara | Spanish music and dance Alba Perez | |
| 13.45-14.0 | Closing session and Group Photos PADLET WALL: “Something new I learned today” | ||||||