Events

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Edinburgh Multilingual Stories Festival 2019

Venue: Edinburgh
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Event Date: 07/11/2019 - 10/11/2019

Join Bilingualism Matters for a celebration of languages with several free events running in Summerhall, Edinburgh from Thursday 7th to Sunday 10th November.

As well as the Pop-Up World of Languages open to the public at various time over four days, on the Saturday you can register for a talk by Antonella Sorace “More than one language: what parents and teachers need to know”, take part in a multilingual book swap and view a small exhibition of art works from Edinburgh school children exploring languages and bilingualism. On Sunday, there is an innovative workshop exploring dance and language learning for children aged 9 to 11, “Kinetic Reading: Language Learning Through Movement”.

Visit the Bilingualism Matters website for full details and to book.

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