The #ThinkLanguages: The University of Limerick experience
This event, funded by Languages Connect, provides a chance for Transition Year students to explore language learning opportunities and meet Irish comedian Killian Sundermann. Lots of activities including a language and culture escape room, a music and dance workshop and a big quiz. The national illustration Culture Shocked! competition will also be launched.
When: Tuesday, November 28, 2023 (10am-2pm)
Where: University of Limerick
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PROGRAMME |
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10.00-11.00 |
Welcome: Jean Conacher & Catherine Jeanneau “Intercultural encounters” with Killian Sundermann Launch of CultureShocked! for TY Competition by Florence LeBaron-Earle. |
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11.15-12.00
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Workshop Activities Session 1 |
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Making Intercultural videos
Killian Sundermann |
Escape Room
Marta Giralt,Ana Martin et al |
Music/ Dance
Anita Barmettler |
The Big Quiz
Rachel McLoughlin |
Language & Culture Taster (Japanese)
Erika Marcet |
Language & Culture Taster (Arabic)
Youmne Mazouri & Maroua Hezabra |
Culture Shocked
Florence LeBaron-Earle |
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12.15-13.00 |
Lunch & campus tour |
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13.00-13.45
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Workshop Activities Session 2 |
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Making Intercultural videos
Killian Sundermann |
Escape Room
Marta Giralt,Ana Martin et al |
Music/ Dance
Meg Winkler |
The Big Quiz
Rachel McLoughlin |
Language & Culture Taster (Japanese)
Erika Marcet |
Language & Culture Taster (Arabic)
Youmne Mazouri & Maroua Hezabra |
Culture Shocked
Florence LeBaron-Earle
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13.45-14.00 |
Closing session & Group Photos PADLET WALL: “Something new I learned today” |