Learning by Experiencing, the First International Chocolate Day
新學(xué)年開學(xué)已經(jīng)三周了,近兩周,國(guó)際部籌劃慶祝了貴陽為明國(guó)際學(xué)校三校區(qū)國(guó)際班首個(gè)國(guó)際巧克力節(jié)。在外教們的帶領(lǐng)下,三校區(qū)的學(xué)生參加了各式各樣的活動(dòng),共同慶祝了這一節(jié)日。
It has been three weeks since the new school year started, and in the past two weeks, the International Studies Department held lots of activities to celebrate the first International Chocolate Day in Guiyang Weiming International School.
國(guó)際巧克力節(jié),為每年9月13日。慶祝這一節(jié)日的目的是為了使國(guó)際班的學(xué)生進(jìn)一步了解西方文化和節(jié)日,同時(shí)提升英語應(yīng)用能力。在節(jié)日之前,三校區(qū)的外教們都對(duì)學(xué)生進(jìn)行了巧克力節(jié)日的歷史背景和基本知識(shí)介紹,對(duì)走廊環(huán)境進(jìn)行了布置。學(xué)生在了解相關(guān)知識(shí)后,由外教指導(dǎo),參與了巧克力烹飪活動(dòng),包括制作紙杯蛋糕,各種巧克力口味品嘗,或DIY巧克力等。
The actual holiday is on September 13th. The intention for the celebration is to make the students in international classes to be familiar with the western culture and festival, as well as to improve students’ ability to use English in their daily life. In all the three different campuses of our school, all the foreign teachers did a brief presentation to students to brief students with the historical background and basic understanding of the festival. Bearing the information in mind, students, with the help from the foreign teachers from all the three campuses did chocolate cooking workshop including cupcake, DIY chocolate and chocolate tasting.
除以上活動(dòng),春天校區(qū)一到三年級(jí)國(guó)際班的學(xué)生欣賞了一部和巧克力相關(guān)的電影,舉辦了小小廚師帽制作評(píng)比和第一次巧克力作品展。溫泉校區(qū)四、五年級(jí)國(guó)際班學(xué)生品嘗了外教制作的蛋糕,還和外教們一起制作了經(jīng)典巧克力棉花糖。公園校區(qū),七、八年級(jí)國(guó)際班學(xué)生和國(guó)際高中學(xué)生參與了巧克力知識(shí)問答,共同制作設(shè)計(jì)了走廊節(jié)日裝飾?;顒?dòng)旨在通過學(xué)生動(dòng)手參與,小組活動(dòng),增強(qiáng)學(xué)生的自信和滿足感,讓學(xué)生了解此次活動(dòng)不僅僅關(guān)乎巧克力烹飪和品嘗。
In Spring Campus, the students, from Grade 1 to 3 International Classes, also enjoyed a chocolate-related movie and held an exhibition about chocolate. In Hot Spring Campus, the students from Grade 4 to 5 made traditional chocolate marshmallow together with foreign teachers. In Poly Park Campus, a quiz about the history of chocolate is designed to boost the students interests to know more about chocolate, students who answered correctly are rewarded with a chocolate, henceforth they feel pride and fulfillment, and realize that the gist of the festival is not the mere chocolate cooking.
截至本周五,此次巧克力節(jié)活動(dòng)圓滿結(jié)束,三校區(qū)的國(guó)際班學(xué)生在開學(xué)初感受體驗(yàn)了第一次活動(dòng),在統(tǒng)一組織下,外教們有條不紊的開展活動(dòng),學(xué)生們感受良好。