Language Expo 2008 Schedule
(All Rooms in Ortega Hall)
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duck pond |
Lounge |
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Origami |
Cymru am byth: learning Welsh |
Spanish/English Proverb game |
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Japanese Calligraphy |
Latin: The most important language you’ll never speak |
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Madagascar’s wild animals |
Chinese New Year |
Civilización Maya |
Lotería Mexicana |
Oral Traditions: poetry, short stories, folk |
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What do you know about French culture? |
Intro to Chinese: CEC |
Russian modern music |
language careers |
Middle Eastern Belly Dance |
Música y arte de Ecuador |
Intro to Portuguese |
Japanese martial arts |
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French crêpe-making |
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Japanese animé |
K’ichee’-Mayan language: Past and Present |
Channeling Homer: Let’s start at the very beginning |
Nahuatl |
Another side of Saudi: forests, snow and my baboons |
Indians of the Amazon |
Italian body language |
Bachata, Merengue, and Regatón Dance |
Pétanque |
Tai chi |
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| 11-11:30 |
German Spielzimmer |
The Languages of the World |
Misconceptions of the Middle East |
The languages, tradition and living in Indonesia |
Ancient History Allusions in Chinese Language |
Culture of the Gaucho (Brazil) |
Juegos de mesa o charades |
Danza y música de Nuevo México |
Chalk Art |
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| 11:30-12 |
Sesotho, and the language of the drums |
French chess |
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Okinawan culture |
Popular Music of Brazil |
Arabic Language and Culture |
Bombay Masala |
Chinese Characters and Calligraphy |
Lion Dance |
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| 12-12:30 |
Intro to Russian |
Swahili and Lingala |
Romanian March festival |
Japanese kimonos |
European Union |
Korean Language and Culture |
Italian Jeopardy |
Capoeira |
Tahitian Dance |
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- AATF meeting 12:00pm Ortega 113
- Poster prizes and raffle drawing to be announced in ORT335 at 12:45
- Free coffee available for teachers, presenters and Expo volunteers who want to relax in ORT323D
EXPO 2008 competition guidelines
POSTER COMPETITION: Anyone can enter! It must depict the theme “What part of this world don’t you understand?” Maximum size: 24” x 30”, to be submitted by 10 a.m., Saturday, March 1 (3 rd floor hallway). If you are a student, your name, as well as the name of the class teacher, school, e-mail and tel. no. of the teacher must be affixed to the back of the poster. All media and languages are accepted. The posters will be judged on-site. First and second place will receive prizes, as well as popular vote.
CHALK ART COMPETITION: (weather permitting) At 11 a.m., we will begin the Chalk art competition, just southeast of the duck pond. This can be done individually or as a group. Each participant/participating group will receive different colors of sidewalk chalk, and will be given 20 minutes to create a picture/graphic depicting the theme “What part of this world don’t you understand?” The winner/winning group will receive a prize.