Annual Report 2023 Entire Book - Flipbook - Page 97
What the students say…
The Bon Odori dancing
was the best, because I got to
wear a kimono, as well as, learn
the cultural dance. It feels nice to
engage in a culture other
everyone was
so nice, we learned so
My favourite activity
much and had great fun.
was Taiko drumming, because I
(Chinese camp in Waterford)
found it really enjoyable andmaking
than yours.
(Japanese camp in Dublin)
our own music was really fun
(Japanese camp in Dublin)
The Tea Ceremony
was my favourite activity
because we got to see a Chinese
My favourite activity was
tea set and how different types of
Chinese calligraphy, it was new
I loved learning to make
to me and very interesting
to learn about it and to write
Chinese food, such as spring rolls,
tea are made from tea leaves.
(Chinese camp in Waterford)
in Nori restaurant in Wexford. It was
Chinese characters.
really fun and I'll definitely use
(Chinese camp in Waterford)
the skills I learned in the future
(Chinese camp in Waterford)
The best thing about
the camp was learning so
much of a new language in such a
The wonderful part was
short period of time and
being in a comfortable environment
I liked all the team games
with lovely people learning
where we had to work together. I
Japanese language and culture.
had a lot of fun through out all
(Japanese camp in Dublin)
activities, and I'm really glad
growing to love it
(Chinese camp in Waterford)
that I met new friends.
(Italian camp in Galway)
I learned a lot about
This was one of
my favourite experiences
this year and I loved all
the new people I met
the culture and it makes me
want to continue on to learn
the language
(Chinese camp in Waterford)
(Chinese camp in Waterford)
Next Steps:
•
Continue to promote and support heritage and lesser-taught language summer camps in 2024
•
Encourage more Higher Education Institutions to offer summer camps for heritage and lesser-taught
languages
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