Information and call for applications for UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF CROATIAN LANGUAGE

Information and call for applications for UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF CROATIAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE IN ZAGREB (June 25 – July 22, 2016) and LITTLE SCHOOL OF CROATIAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE (July 18 – 29, 2016) The University School of Croatian Language and Culture is offered to persons of Croatian background, as well as to any students who want to learn (more) about the Croatian language and culture. The University School may be attended by teachers of Croatian as a foreign language who wish to improve in the field of Second Language Acquisition (SLA) by participating in classes and attending class (Croatian as L2) designed specifically for them. THE ACADEMIC PROGRAM comprises of 110 hours. This includes 95 hours of obligatory classes and 15 hours of facultative classes (each session lasts 45 min.). Language classes include grammar lessons and language excercises, i.e. The Croatian course is offered at three levels (beginner, intermediate and advanced). All academic lectures and study visits on CROATIAN CULTURE & HISTORY make a part of the program organised by the Croatian Heritage Foundation. Academic lectures: Croatian Culture & History in the European & Global Context Guided study visits to museums, art galleries, cultural institutions, concerts, theatre & theatre performances and meetings with outstanding Croatian artists Study trips to Croatian Hinterland and Plitvice Lakes Students who pass the exam receive a diploma from the University of Zagreb. They also receive a grade report based on achievement. For further information and the application form please contact: UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB E-mail: croatianlang@unizg.hr Telefon: (385 1) 46 98 103 www.unizg.hr *********** Croatian Heritage Foundation is organising for the 23rd time this year the LITTLE SCHOOL OF CROATIAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE in Novi Vinodolski. Novi Vinodolski is an enchanting coastal summer vacation spot rich with cultural history. In the company of children your age and our cheerful trained guides you will learn or improve your knowledge of Croatian language in our interesting daily workshops (languages, culture, journalism, puppet, drama, dance). This year"s program is created for children aged from 9 - 16 years. And that"s just the beginning! All young participants are encouraged to take a part in sport and other competitions on land and sea, and have fun in the evening dancing, singing and playing games, all in a beautiful, safe and carefree environment supervised by experienced and reliable teachers and guides. More information about the program is on the website: http://www.matis.hr/index.php/en/programs/schools/187-little-summer-school-of-croatian-language-and-culture For further information and the application form please contact: Croatian Heritage Foundation Dept. of Education, Science and Sport Head of Department Trg S. Radica 3, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia tel: 385 1 61 15 116, fax: 385 1 61 11 522, e-mail: lada@matis.hr

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