Languages Forum Update July 2024

A short Update with some language-related news. 

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1.July school holiday language camps for ACT students

• Virtual Korean and Japanese camps for Years 9 and 10  
• French winter camp for Pre-kindy to Teens

2. Mother Tongue - Multilingual poetry

• An evening to share and enjoy some of the many languages being spoken, learned and taught in the ACT. Monday 29 July 7pm-9pm

3. Free language conversation meet-ups for adults

• Chinese and Japanese for intermediate and advanced-level speakers. Email Claire at pingpingdandan8@gmail.com
• Weekly multilingual language exchange at PJs in the City (See also ABC news item October 2023)    

4 Links to other opportunities to learn, develop and practice languages

• For adults
• For children

5. Language progressions project

• developing milestones to identify student languages learning irrespective of school year or where the language is being learned

6. We are multilingual

• Research findings about the benefits of developing a multilingual identity and free resources for schools

FEEDBACK AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO FUTURE UPDATES WELCOME

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