The theme is "Sweden" [International Day] Event Report!

Hello, this is Tora from GLI.

 

On Sunday, October 2, one of GLI's most popular events, theInternational Day" was held.The first time the company was founded, it was in the process of being reorganized into a new company!

This year's theme countries areSweden.It was.

Once again, we received a great number of inquiriesAs many as "20" studentsparticipated in the event! (second picture because it couldn't fit in one)

In this blog,What did you do this International Day?"The contents of this page will give you an idea of what to expect. We hope you will enjoy it.

 

What is International Day?

First of all, let me briefly explain International Day,Each time, one theme country is chosen and the event is a fun way to learn about that country.It is.

 

In this issue.The GLI's first "Swedishas the theme country,Guests" with Swedish connectionsWe also had an opportunity to interact with them in English by inviting (Guest "Nak")

One of the key features of International Day isPre-research."The following is a list of the most important

 

This is because the day's events areNot only "it was fun," but also to help the students to consolidate their knowledge and further interest in the subject.I have been to

 

For this event,What research did you do and what did you learn?"The participants were divided into small groups based on their English level and asked to share for 15 minutes about

 

Then, all participants gathered together again, and representatives from each group were asked to share what they had shared with all participants this time? The participants were asked to make a presentation about the

 

Surprisingly, all participants had done their research well in advance, and the contents were different for each: food, events, seasons, and sports!Everyone was wonderful!

 

After the representative's share, I shared again about "Sweden" from various perspectives.

Contents,Focusing on the students' in-depth research and the differences between Japan andDelivered.

From the student's point of view,Time to learn more about what you don't know, notice more differences from Japan, and deepen your learning.The company was

Interaction with Guest Speakers

is also one of the main features of "International Day. This time, we invited "Nak" who has a connection with Sweden,Communicate with each other by listening to their experiences in Sweden and asking questions in EnglishI was taking

After the interaction with the guest speaker,Quiz" on Sweden this time.The students were all in the same class. What was also surprising was that students who are still in the early grades of elementary school answered all the questions correctly! I think it was because they were interested in participating in the event! I was very happy.

Finally, the event ended with the familiar International Day "Stamp VISA" from the theme country!

The students who participated in this event were,I learned well and also actively asked questions to the guests, which helped me to understand the differences between Japan and Japan and to feel the importance of diversity.I think.

 

How was it? The beauty of "International Day" is that you can not only learn and have fun, but also explore more about other countries.

 

Next Internaitonal Day will be next yearScheduled for "February 23, 2023."It is. We hope you will come and visit us!

 

Thank you for reading my blog.

 

GLI Staff Tiger (Japanese translation: Hikari)