24 May, 2011

Excursion of students


The students of National Metallurgical academy with their English teachers Alexandra Myrgorodska and Tetyana Eschenko visited WOA Center Dnipropetrovsk.
Svitlana Usenko, the head of Window on America center, presented the resources of the Center (Books, Movie Club, Rosetta Stone etc.)
The  students were shown  the Dnipropetrovsk library web site, WOA center blog, pages on Facebook and Vkontakte as well .
They watched a slide show dedicated to the Window on America’s history and  its activities and a video about our Center on YouTube.
It was interesting to get acquainted with a program Rosetta Stone which can be interesting for self-studying.

They saw several displays:
-        Posters display “All Americans –Images of Heritage and Citizenship” – the art works of Texas students with different ethnic background
-        Brochures display – Multiculturalism in American Culture
-        Book display “American Art”.

Tanya Volokita
Tanya Volokita, a finance student, presented her hand–made decorations – earrings and wrist bracelets made from beads, metal and plastic.

After the visit to the WOA the group proceeded to the local Historical Museum. The Museum tour was made in English by the guide V. Kovalenko, WOA’s  loyal friend .
Number of the visitors – 16 (the English language teachers – 4, students – 12)
The Museum tour was made in English by the guide V. Kovalenko
 

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