GCI held Making Chinese Characters Workshop

Gepubliseerd op 19.10.2017

On Saturday, 14th October, Groningen Confucius Institute organized the Making Chinese Characters workshop for children as a part of the grand event Zpannend Zernike 2017. With the participation of more than 200 families, the workshop lasted for 5 hours from 12:00 to 17:00 in a very heated and enthusiastic atmosphere.

The Making Chinese Characters workshop scene

The Making Chinese Characters workshop consists of a series of fun sub-workshops, where children could experience making characters by calligraphy, papercutting, lego building, puzzle making, characters stroke piecing, Chinese gymnastics as well as Chinese name design and writing, organized by GCI teachers and student volunteers from Communication University of China. All the workshops were well attended by children with enthusiasm and curiosity, who showed great interest in Chinese characters and enjoyed a wonderful day with their parents.

GCI teacher, Afang Fang was hosting the calligraphy workshop

GCI teacher, Jingfan Xie was hosting papercutting workshop

GCI teacher, Wei Jiang and student volunteer, Anqi Xiao were hosting lego building workshop

Student volunteer, Anqi Xiao was hosting characters stroke piecing workshop

GCI teacher, Yang Wang was hosting puzzle making workshop

Student volunteer, Yixuan Yu was hosting Chinese characters gymnastics workshop

Student volunteer, Ting Li was hosting Chinese name design and writhing workshop.

Children’s works