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International Day

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  • 2022.01.26

2/20 Online] Popular "International Day" Event Held! A closer look at the "Happiest Country in the World

Hello, this is Azusa from GLI staff.

February 20,One of the most popular of GLI's many eventsInternational Day.will be held online.

The theme of the previous two International Days was the United Kingdom and the previous one was China,The theme country this time is...

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BhutanIt is!

↑↑The national flag of Bhutan. The dragon depicted on it is derived from the fact that Bhutan is considered the "land of dragons" in the Tibetan language.

 

What kind of event is International Day? What do you learn?

International Day is an opportunity for children toVarious cultures and diversity of the worldHe was exposed to and interested inGlobal PerspectiveThe objective is to fosterThe event is held on

Each time, one theme country is chosen and participants learn about the country's landmarks, food, and cultural characteristics.

Sometimes we invite guests who are from the country or have a close relationship with the country.The program is a great opportunity for students to gain experience that they would not have had the chance to gain if they had only studied textbooks.


↑↑This is a shot from the last International Day where China was the theme. Note the backgrounds of some of the lecturers.

 

What kind of country is the theme country "Bhutan" this time?

When you hear the word Bhutan,Focus on "Gross National Happiness" and, a few years ago.It was touted as "the happiest country in the world."Many of you may think of the following. Also,Ethnic costume similar to Japanese kimonoand Tibetan Buddhism, to name a few.

However,For example, in the following sentencea certain thingis something that each of theI am sure you are aware of this.

 

In Bhutan,Commonplace on Japanese roads.a certain thingbut not a single one in the country.Things to do.

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Such as this,You (might) want to talk to someone tomorrow."This and that in Bhutan,We will have fun learning with quizzes and other activities.

 

Once again, participants will be asked to conduct preliminary research and make a presentation.

The process of doing your own research, learning new things, and presenting your findingsis,It will lead to deepening your interests as your own.

 

We have a guest from Bhutan!

Again.Guests from the theme countryWe are pleased to invite you to join us.

You can interact with them and ask them directly what you would like to know or hear more about Bhutan.

 

The guest appearances will be,Tenzin, a high school student currently attending UWC ISAK Japan, an international school in JapanThree.The other day,Also a guest at Winter School for middle and high school students, discussing with GLI students and supporting their presentations.They also did the following.

 

 

International Day Overview

An overview of the International Day and how to apply are as follows
Popular event that fills up quickly every time.Please register as soon as possible!

Date: Sunday, February 20

Hours & Capacity
Elementary school students: 11:00-12:15 (first-come, first-served)25 persons)
Junior high and high school students: 13:00-14:15 (first-come, first-served)15 persons)

Format: Held online (Zoom)

Participation Fee:free

 

Timetable (tentative)

~ Elementary School Division
11:00~11:10: Introduction
● 11:10~11:40: Learn basic knowledge about Bhutan and share preliminary assignments
11:40~11:55: Quiz and games to learn more about Bhutan
11:55~12:15: Interaction with Bhutanese guests

 

~Middle and High School Students
●13:00~13:10: Introduction
●13:15~13:40: Basic knowledge about Bhutan and sharing of preliminary tasks
●13:40~13:55: Discussion
●13:55~14:10: Interaction with Bhutanese guests

 

How to participate

GLICall Harumi School(after neg. verb stem) I'll take it.

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thanPlease contact us with "International Day."We will send you the URL and other details on the day of the event. (*If you have already announced your participation, you do not need to contact us again.)

 

Exposure to non-Japanese cultures,Knowing that the norm in Japan is not the normWhat is,The first step to open your eyes to the worldIt is a It is also an opportunity to test the English skills acquired in the lessons.

With all of youBhutan Virtual Study TourWe look forward to seeing you at the

Thank you for reading to the end.

 

 

 

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