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South-East Technological University put on a show for over 100 students with activities and games from
around the world. It then hosted Italian and Chinese cooking demos for the students. Students were also
given an opportunity to speak to student language ambassadors and experienced a Chinese tea ceremony.
Staff members also visited three schools.
Technological University Dublin welcomed 60 students on campus during #ThinkLanguages Week, where
they were given a tour of campus and took part in workshops and taster classes in a variety of languages,
including Chinese, French, German and Spanish. Student language ambassadors were sent out to sixteen
different schools.
Trinity College Dublin sent student language ambassadors to seven schools during #ThinkLanguages Week.
University College Cork hosted over 180 students throughout the week. Workshops available included
Chinese; Japanese; Korean; French; German; Italian; Portuguese; Spanish. Students had the opportunity to
engage in interactive language lectures, and language taster sessions. Students also were given a tour of the
campus.
University College Dublin hosted over 360 students during #ThinkLanguages Week, with offerings including
meetings with final year language students to discover more about the opportunity to study abroad on
Erasmus, as well as Arabic, Korean, Russian and Swahili workshops. Students participated in drama workshops,
were given a campus tour and had an opportunity to speak to student language ambassadors. Student
language ambassadors visited two schools.
University of Galway provided several workshops for 150 students in Spanish, German, Italian and French,
before hosting a language-based treasure hunt and campus tour for the students
University of Limerick hosted over 190 students and gave them an insight into what it is like studying
languages on UL campus. This included a variety of language awareness-raising and language-learning
workshops, such as language tasters, music & dance, language & culture escape room, language and culture
quiz. They also sent student language ambassadors to visit eight schools throughout the rest of
#ThinkLanguages Week.
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