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2008 CHINESE DRAGON CAMP
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We accept United Way Scholarships from Camp Bangor (Camp Code 225)
For any child age 5 and up, at Husson College
(207) 990-0710; zhang_jing2000@yahoo.com
This camp provides a great opportunity for children to learn Chinese language and culture. Our expert staff lead children through a immersion experience that they will never forget.
Activities:
Basic Day Camp:
Explore the Chinese history, culture and geography
Learn the basics of the Chinese language
Play Tai Chi (traditional Chinese physical and mental exercise)
Learn about Chinese music, opera and play music instruments
Make the Magical Dragon and learn the dragon dance
Learn Calligraphy and Chinese painting
Build the Great Wall using computer technology
Explore Chinese folk arts, make paper-cuts and fly kite
Cook Chinese food, enjoy dumplings every lunch
The "Ping - Pong Diplomacy" and play Ping Pong
The Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
Advanced Day Camp:
What was the earliest computer; how did it work - learn Chinese Abacus
Learning Chinese chess and Majian
Learn how to play music instrument, Erhu
Chinese positive philosophies - Confucius thoughts, customs and etiquette
The application of Chinese dictionary, and the skills of translation
China’s business environment through the analysis of business cases
Use computer technology to write Chinese characters
Instructors:
Dr. Suzhong Tian, Professor at Husson College and University of Maine.
Ms. Jing Zhang, certified teacher of Chinese; president of BCS; director of Chinese Dragon Camp; adjunct faculty of Umaine, Husson College and Montessori School.
Mr. Lingyang Peng, College Board- Hanban Guest Teacher of Mandarin Chinese at John Bapst Memorial High School.
Date:
Basic Day Camp: 6/23-27, 6/30-7/4(full), 7/21-25, 7/28-8/1, 8/4-8, 8/11-15, and 8/18-22
Advanced Day Camp: 6/23-27 and 8/18-22
Trip to China: 7/04-18
Time: 9:30 a.m.- 4:00 p.m..
Fees: Tuition $200 per week; lunch and a uniform $50
Location: Husson College
How to register?
Please download the registration forms and rerurn it to: 53 Cumberland Street, Bangor, Maine 04401.
For more information, please call Jing at (207) 990-0710;or email us at zhang_jing2000@yahoo.com.
Lunch & snacks: Food is energy to a camper. We offer lunch (Chinese food) and snacks to children: dumplings, noodles, rice, dishes, fruits, juice and more.
Uniform: Chinese traditional style (Tang dynasty) cloth and made of silk with different colors.
"Learn Chinese language, explore Chinese culture, enjoy Chinese food and wear Chinese traditional cloth--all about Chinese for a week! Cool!!"
- Campers of 2007
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