These are My Friends

Through their stories, we can learn about the country from which their mother or father came, as well as its culture. There must be something in common with our own culture, or some things that are different. Meet these friends who are living in two different cultures.	Do you want to try on a qipao, the traditional Chinese dress? How about learning a Vietnamese dance holding a conical hat? Or feeling Indonesian culture while playing its traditional musical instrument? You can experience a variety of games from different countries in the Village Playground. (for elementary school children)

– Visit the home of a friend with a different cultural background and learn about his/her favorite things
– Cook a dish in a tasty restaurant
– Find out about food culture from around the world
– Study the flags of various world countries
– Try dancing the traditional Vietnamese conical hat dance
– Make funny faces while playing the Japanese game fukuwarai
– Play traditional Indonesian musical instruments
– Make Chinese red lanterns
– Design your own fashion
– Learn foreign languages by pairing words with the same meaning
– Compare money from different countries and pretend to be the figure printed on them

– Understand those who look different and speak a different language not as wrong, but different
– Learning the differences and similarities by experiencing foods, clothing, and shelters from around the world
– Take an interest in various cultures by experiencing a variety of traditional games from around the world