The Confucius Classroom in Maribor participates in organizing summer camps for local middle schools and offers Chinese courses

22. 03. 2024
The Confucius Classroom in Maribor participates in organizing summer camps for local middle schools and offers Chinese courses
On September 18, Maribor No. 2 Middle School organized a summer camp for students. This summer camp lasted for 5 days and was divided into three groups: English, French and Chinese. The Maribor Confucius Classroom of the Confucius Institute at the University of Rwanda was responsible for Chinese language group courses.

On September 18, Maribor No. 2 Middle School organized a summer camp for students. This summer camp lasted for 5 days and was divided into three groups: English, French and Chinese. The Maribor Confucius Classroom of the Confucius Institute at the University of Rwanda was responsible for Chinese language group courses.

Students participating in the summer camp were divided into three groups and took turns learning three foreign languages: English, French and Chinese every day. Since most students have zero knowledge of Chinese, Maribor sinologist Mojca Seljak and government-sponsored teacher Liu Ying prepared basic Chinese knowledge for the students, aiming to cultivate students' interest in Chinese.

In the first class, they introduced the Chinese characters and pinyin to the students, and introduced in detail the initial consonants, finals, tones and pinyin of Pinyin; in the second class, they introduced the students to the pinyin, writing and spelling of Chinese numbers. Gestures to express numbers; in the third class, they introduced Chinese calligraphy to students and used a brush to write Chinese characters and numbers. In addition, they also prepared paper-cutting and blue-and-white porcelain painting activities for students. The students used scissors to cut out their own red color and used paintbrushes to draw the blue-and-white porcelain in their hearts.

In this summer camp, students also experienced a variety of extracurricular activities, such as watching French movies, holding bonfire parties, giving lectures on local wild animals, experiencing shooting, fishing in the river, etc.


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