Course programme
Friday 23 October 2015
Please plan to arrive between 16:30 and 18:30. You can meet other course members in the bar which opens at 18:15. Tea and coffee making facilities are available in the study bedrooms.
19:00 Dinner
20:30 - 22:00 Introduction: International words in Polish – let’s discover how much Polish you already know. The alphabet. Useful phrases in Polish (e.g. thank you, I don’t know, I don’t understand)
22:00 Terrace bar open for informal discussion
Saturday 24 October 2015
07:30 Breakfast
09:00 - 10:30 How the language works - pronunciation, socializing, expressing feelings
10:30 Coffee
11:00 - 12:30 Numbers, introducing people, countries
12:30 Free
13:00 Lunch
14:00 Free
16:00 Tea
16:30 - 18:00 Food - reading a menu
18:00 Free
18:30 Dinner
20:00 - 21:30 Polish film (To be confirmed)
21:30 Terrace bar open for informal discussion
Sunday 25 October 2015
07:30 Breakfast
09:00 - 10:30 How much do you know about Poland? A Quiz.
Poland today: An insight into Polish society based on film shown on Saturday. How did the history shape the Polish culture of today? The introduction will be given in English, but will enable participants to develop some key vocabulary In Polish on cultural and social issues.
10:30 Coffee
11:00 - 12:30 Revision of the course
12:30 Free
12:45 Lunch
The course will disperse after lunch