Student Development

Cultural Exploration Tour: Exploring European Cultures in Hong Kong

Dear Chung Chi students,

 

What’s your plan for summer? Fancy joining a series of activities to explore European cultures in Hong Kong? In the mood to make some friends?

 

Our College is organising “Cultural Exploration Tour: Exploring European Cultures in Hong Kong” this summer for you to experience the diverse cultures in our unique city.  From the courses and workshops we provide, you will be able to taste French / German /Spanish language, try French food & wine, experience Flamenco, learn German Music Song, as well as “HUNT” in the city with your teammates!

 

All CC undergraduates are welcome to join! Subsidy from the College will be provided.

 

Come to feel the vibes! Make some friends and have FUN!

 

Programme Details (subject to change)

 

Activity ONE: / French / German /Spanish Language Tasting Courses

Class Schedule (2023)

 

French

2:30pm-4:30pm

9 JUN (Fri)

 

10am – 12noon

12 JUN (Mon)

German

10am – 12noon

13 JUN (Tue) & 15 JUN (Thu)

Spanish

10am – 12noon

14 JUN (Wed) & 16 JUN (Fri)

Instructors

Lecturers from Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages, CUHK

Language of Instruction

English /German /French /Spanish

Remarks

Each participant is required to attend at least ONE of the three language tasting courses.

 

Activity TWO: Let’s FLAMENCO!

Date

9 June (Fri)

Time

10:00am -11:30am

Introduction to Flamenco: History, styles, clothes, instruments, and clapping. 

 

11:30am – 1:00pm

 Flamenco practice: demonstration and learning basic moves 

Instructor

Ms Mariko DRAYTON 

Language of Instruction

English /Spanish

       

 

Activity THREE: “Sounds of Germany”

Date

16 June (Fri)

Time

3pm-6pm

Introduction to German Music and Learn to sing German Song

Instructors

Mr Volker Fehse and Mrs Veronika Fehse

Venue

Kunkle Student Centre

Language of Instruction

English /German

 

 

Activity FOUR: Canelés Workshop, Cheese & French Wine Tasting

Date

17 June (Sat)

Time

10:30am – 12:30pm 

Canelés workshop & Introduction to French Pastry

2pm – 4pm   

Cheese /Wine tasting & Introduction to French food culture

Organiser

Alliance Française de Hong Kong

Language of Instruction

English /French

 

 

Activity FIVE: City Hunt & Lunch

Date

19 June (Mon)

Time

9:30am – 3pm

City Hunt: Exploring European cultures in the city &

Lunch: Enjoy an authentic European meal

Organiser of City Hunt

HK Hunter

Language of Instruction

English

* All events are planned to be conducted face-to-face. Social distancing and precautionary measures will be adopted during the events.

* Participants are expected to participate in all five activities. Absence without proper explanation may result in nil subsidy.

 

Target Participants

Students of Chung Chi College

 

 

Quota

30 in total (by Lucky Draw)

 

 

Programme Fee

HK$ 1,200

 

(**Participants below 20 or less, “City Hunt & Lunch” will be cancelled.)

HK$ 1000 (“City Hunt & Lunch” exclude)

 

* Cost of transportation and meals excluded, except for “Lunch: Enjoy an authentic European meal”.

 

College Subsidy

1) Participant will receive 50% or more of the programme fee subsidy upon fulfillment of the programme requirements. HK$ 1,200 (with Subsidy, $600), HK$ 1000 (with Subsidy, $500 )

 

 

Online Application

https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=13660804

 

Deadline for Application

13 FEB 2022

 

Special Reminder to Participants

1. HK$300 non-refundable deposit is required.

2. “City Hunt & Lunch” will be cancelled if participants below 20.

3. All participants are required to observe the preventive measures and regulations on infection control and social distancing during all events.

4. With the uncertain situation of COVID-19 pandemic, if necessary, changes in activities details may be made and participants will be informed in due course.

 

Enquiry

Ms. Perlie Chan (3943 6994 /perlie.chan@cuhk.edu.hk)


 

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