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Language and Languages. Why learn another Language. Discover new worlds Connect with other cultures Provides insight and understanding into the interests, concerns, values of another culture We make lifelong friends/ People appreciates our efforts in learning their language
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Language and Languages Maria Lee. Sir Keith Park School
Why learn another Language • Discover new worlds • Connect with other cultures • Provides insight and understanding into the interests, concerns, values of another culture • We make lifelong friends/ People appreciates our efforts in learning their language • Develops our mind (exercise our brain) • Shows respect • Is fun Maria Lee. Sir Keith Park School
Language Week for 2013 • Vaiaso o le Gagana Samoa 26 May – 1 June • The theme:‘Fafagafanauiupu ma tala. Tautalailaugagana’ • ‘Feed the children with words and stories. Speak your language’. • Te Reo Maori 23-27 July Theme: Nga ingoa Maori Maori Words UikeKotongai O e Lea Faka-Tonga 1-7 September Reo KukiAirani4-10 August Maria Lee. Sir Keith Park School
What to expect during the Language Weeks • Books in the different languages are made for each class room • Resources for art…Koru Patterns, Printing, Tapa patterns • Recipes for cooking • Words in the different languages…Greetings and Commands • Flowers are provided • Surprise guests at Culture • Small morning tea provided on Friday Maria Lee. Sir Keith Park School
Celebrating Samoan Week At Sir Keith Park • Afiomai Welcome • Talofa Lava Hello Maria Lee. Sir Keith Park School
Let us learn some Samoan Words Maria Lee. Sir Keith Park School
Let us learn a Samoan Dance Maria Lee. Sir Keith Park School
Let us dress up in our Puletasi Maria Lee. Sir Keith Park School
Let us make some Siapo Patterns Maria Lee. Sir Keith Park School
La manuia le Vaiaso o le gagana SamoaHave a happy (blessed Samoan Language Week Tofasoifua Maria Lee. Sir Keith Park School