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All Aboard: The Language Journey Begins! THE VILLAGE OF EUROPEAN LANGUAGES"

 Language Week, 21 Sep 2025 - 07 Oct 2025, CHIARAVALLE AN, Italy

Older students took on a tutoring role for the younger ones, fostering cooperation. The event culminated in the "Journey through the European Stands", led by the Secondary School's hosts and stewards. Participants played and interacted, also underscoring a civic message by learning the word "PEACE" translated into the different European languages. The experience concluded at the "Customs checkpoint”, where completed passports were rewarded with a souvenir. The event confirmed that language learning can be a joyful, concrete, and collaborative adventure.

Venue: Istituto comprensivo "Montessori-Levi Montalcini" (Show On Map)
Target groups:  Language learners Pupils Children Language teachers Students

Organizer: Annamaria Cucciniello e Pamela Del Prete
Estimated number of participants/people involved: 250
Address: Leopardi 8, 60033, CHIARAVALLE AN, Italy
Contact Name: Annamaria Cucciniello e Pamela Del Prete
Website: https://icmontessoriano.edu.it/

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