host participant and parent meeting. arrival: 16 th october 6pm uh library departure: 31st october...
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Finger food, hors d’oeuvres, snacks and drinks needed
16th October 2013
6 pm UH Library
Brief Welcome Reception
*The Basics
Private BedThree meals a dayTransportation to school Transportation to eventsInclude them in your events
*Lots of English and no German
*Patience is a virtue
*Check for comprehension
*Encourage open dialogue
*See your world through their eyes
*If you are not sure, double check
*Show them the best of America
Misunderstandings?Check for meaning!
http://safeshare.tv/w/qlcDpgnljS
Bridging the cultural gap
Handy tips
Phoning Germany use 011+ number
( drop 0 of area code)Germany is 6 hours aheadUse am/pm for timeBe careful of half hours- use digital
Trips organized through the school:
1. Thursday 17th Oct Reading Area
2. Friday 18th Oct Football game at home
3. Monday 21st Oct
Lancaster/Amish/Shady
4. Tuesday 22nd Oct Tom Sturgis/Wilbur
FBLA
5. Wednesday 23rd Oct Philadelphia NCC
6. Thursday 24th Kutztown PA Dutch
Heritage
* In school events:1. Yoga class with Ms Hanrahan2. Chinese calligraphy class with Ms Lee3.Chinese dumpling with Ms Lee4. Making a handbag out of a T-Shirt Ms Mohr5. CSI Reading with Mr Keener 6. Band and orchestra with Ms Cooper7.Photoshop with Ms McKemey8. Salsa with Senor Marquez9. Cooking class with Mrs Moyer10. Behind the Scenes with the TV crew11. Inside the Nurse’s station12. Rocket science with Mr Melograna13. International Business Mrs Focht and Mrs Wagner
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Don’t forget: NYC trip (Bieber)
Saturday 26th October 2013 DROP OFF
Deliver to Reading Bus Terminal
for 8.30am
Tuesday 29th October PICK UP
Reading Bus Terminal at 6.50pm.
The world is your oyster!
Suggestions - Small and TallAmerican Food ExperienceAmerican SportsAmerican Fall TraditionsWashington DC, Poconos, Zoo, Hershey,
Shocktoberfest HalloweenPhiladelphia Premium Outlets
School sponsored food:
oWelcome Breakfast – Thursday 17th OctoberoA lunch in the cafeteria as a groupoPacked cold lunch for Philadelphia
Time to say goodbye
Host organized/sponsored event
The Big Farewell Dinner and Event
Wednesday 30th OctoberTEAM WORK-share the joy!!
Keep in touch with me
Communication:Meeting Daily for Germans… Period 1
*Daily agenda posted on the Hilde page
*Daily agenda handed to the students
This PowerPoint and Information Sheet will be linked to the Hilde Visit page of my website