FOREIGN LANGUAGE DAY 2011 - SIU

FOREIGN LANGUAGE DAY 2011
AS THE CROWD GATHERS…
SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER, CHANCELLOR RITA CHENG
WELCOME SPEECH

DR. THOM THIBEAULT, NEW
LANGUAGE MEDIA CENTER
DIRECTOR AND CHAIR OF
FOREIGN LANGUAGE DAY
CHANCELLOR RITA CHENG
WELCOMES AREA HIGH
SCHOOL STUDENTS TO THE
39TH ANNUAL FOREIGN
LANGUAGE DAY
MORE OF THE WELCOME CEREMONY
DFLL FACULTY, CHANCELLOR
CHENG & STUDENTS AT
WELCOME CEREMONY
DR. ANNE WINSTON-ALLEN ,
CHAIR, AT PODIUM
STUDENTS PREPARE
THEMSELVES FOR…
PRESENTATIONS!
LATIN SKIT
LET’S SALSA!
AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE
TANGO PIANO MUSIC
HOW TO MAKE GERMAN
PRETZELS
YOUR NAME IN… & MUCH, MUCH MORE
ORIGAMI & CALLIGRAPHY
YOUR NAME IN JAPANESE,
CHINESE, KOREAN, OR
ARABIC
FROGS, AND CRANES, AND
FLOWERS, OH MY!
ARE ALWAYS FAVORITES AT FLD!
KENDO, JAPANESE MARTIAL ART
FOR THE PAST FEW YEARS,
SALSA DANCING WITH JULIO
BARRENZUELA HAS BEEN A
POPULAR CULTURAL
PRESENTATION AT FLD.
JULIO IS A MASTER AT
MOTIVATING THE CROWD TO
LEARN SALSA DANCING, BUT
MOSTLY – TO HAVE A TON OF
FUN WHILE DOING IT!
SALSA DANCING WITH JULIO
MORE SALSA DANCING…
NO ONE IS IMMUNE TO SALSA
DANCING…
NO ONE. NOT EVEN STAFF!
TANGO PIANO MUSIC
W/DR. ALEJANDRO CÁCERES
AND NOW FOR SOME SCHOLAR BOWL!

COMPETITION IS FIERCE (BUT FRIENDLY) FOR
LATIN, FRENCH, GERMAN, AND SPANISH
SCHOLAR BOWL MATCHES. WHO WILL WIN THE
FIRST PLACE TROPHY THIS YEAR?

CLICK THE SLIDES TO SEE…
LET THE GAMES BEGIN…
FACULTY &
GRADUATE
ASSISTANTS
MODERATE THE
SCHOLAR BOWL
MATCHES
STUDENTS “BUZZ IN” THEIR ANSWERS
CLASSMATE AND TEACHER
SUPPORT
INFORMATION TABLES & CANDY RAFFLE
IN ADDITION TO ADMISSIONS
INFORMATION, THE DEPARTMENT OF
FOREIGN LANGUAGES & LITERATURES
SUPPLIES BROCHURES OF THE
DEPARTMENT’S MAJORS AND MINORS.
THE STUDY ABROAD DEPARTMENT
ATTENDS FOREIGN LANGUAGE DAY AND
PROVIDES INFORMATION TO STUDENTS
WHO MAY BE INTERESTED IN STUDYING
ABROAD WHEN ENROLLED AT SIUC.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE & INTERNATIONAL TRADE
(FLIT/SPAN) MAJOR, ALYSSA COOPER, SITS AT THE
FLIT INFORMATION TABLE {GUARDING THE CANDY
FOR THE CANDY RAFFLE}. TWO LUCKY WINNERS
OF THE RAFFLE WILL WALK AWAY WITH ASSORTED
CANDIES (MOSTLY CHOCOLATE) MADE IN EUROPE
AND THE LATIN AMERICAS.
AND THE WINNERS ARE….
CLOSING AWARD CEREMONY
THE CANDY RAFFLE
GETTING READY TO ANNOUNCE
THE CANDY RAFFLE WINNERS
COME AND GET IT!
THE HAPPY SCHOLAR BOWL WINNERS – TROPHIES
THE FACULTY & STAFF THANK YOU FOR COMING TO
FOREIGN LANGUAGE DAY 2011
PLEASE MARK YOUR CALENDARS!
THE 40TH ANNUAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE
DAY WILL BE ON APRIL 19, 2012
We hope to see you there…
You’ll be glad you came!