Agenda Cultural AGOSTO CaetulerfbsriDa ealm idoiiodm i lae Black Lives Matter: Dancing at American Weddings Police Brutality and the American Response Come discuss the recent shootings of unarmed black men by police in the US and the implications for American society. Who says gringos can't dance? Bring your dancing shoes and learn how Americans get down at wedding receptions Teacher: VIVIANA HANLEY Date and Time: Tuesday, August 18th 11:30-12:30 pm Place: Sala de Conferencias Instituto de Idiomas - Bloque i1, segundo piso Teacher: TREY ERWIN Date and Time: Tuesday, August 18th 4:30 - 5:30 pm Place: Sala de Conferencias Instituto de Idiomas - Bloque i1, segundo piso Travel English: Game On! Winter Carnival: How Canadians celebrate Carnival Practice your travel English skills in this interactive session of travel games and geography quizzes. Teacher: KENDRA JOHNSON Date and Time: Wednesday, August 19th 11:30-12:30 pm Place: Sala de Conferencias Instituto de Idiomas - Bloque i1, segundo piso While we celebrate Carnival in Barranquilla, so do Canadians in Quebec City, Quebec Teacher: DAVID SMART Date and Time: Wednesday, August 19th 12:30-1:30 pm Place: Sala de Conferencias Instituto de Idiomas - Bloque i1, segundo piso The History of English The British Monarchy Why does beef come from a cow? Why Thursday? And what about thou? How exactly did English get this way? Teacher: MICHAEL ROPICKI Date and Time: Wednesday, August 19th 1:30-2:30 pm Place: Sala de Conferencias Instituto de Idiomas - Bloque i1, segundo piso The British Royal Family, who are they? What do they do? The Commonwealth. Why is the Monarchy important to the UK? Relevance of the Queen today? Teacher: BETH PIKE Date and Time: Thursday 20th August 8:30 - 9:30 am Place: Sala de Conferencias Instituto de Idiomas - Bloque i1, segundo piso Bluegrass and traditional folk music from the US Come learn how to sing traditional american folk music with Kevin and Rob. Kevin is an exceptional singer/songwriter in the American neoclassical tradition and Rob has been called the LeBron James of the Banjo. To learn what a Banjo is, and other interesting and fun musical information, don’t miss this amazing performance. Teacher: ROB DUNN & KEVIN COLEMAN Date and Time: Friday, August 21th 1:30-2:30 pm Place: Sala de Conferencias Instituto de Idiomas - Bloque i1, segundo piso Baviera - History, geography and culture Presentación de Baviera, un estado federado alemán. (Präsentation des Bundeslands Bayern.) Teacher: GUENTER ISLINGER Date and Time: Tuesday August 25th 10:30-11:30 am Place: Sala de Conferencias Instituto de Idiomas - Bloque i1, segundo piso Theatre in the UK Art for Mindfulness Coloring books aren't just for kids! In this hour we'll examine first hand how art can help you to relax, focus and find mental clarity. When did theatre first become popular in the UK? How has it changed over the years? Who are its most famous playwrights/actors? Come to find out more about this exciting part of UK culture! Teacher: CAROLINE CUDDY Date and Time: Wednesday, August 26th 1:30-2:30pm Place: Sala de Conferencias Instituto de Idiomas - Bloque i1, segundo piso Teacher: OLIVER ROBINSON Date and Time: Tuesday, August 25th 11:30-12:30 pm Place: Sala de Conferencias Instituto de Idiomas - Bloque i1, segundo piso Inscripciones en: www.uninorte.edu.co/web/aprende-un-idioma/interaccion-cultural Mayores Informes: Tel. (5) 3509509 ext. 3295 Síguenos: IdiomasUninorte IMPORTANTE: sólo se validará un sello por mes.