Romanian language and culture Text: Eliza van Peppen Photos: Dana Marin With this Saturday's lesson we have concluded the theme "Professions". After a brief review of the professions we know, through a game of pictures, we learned words from the kitchen (tel, twister, chopper, bowl, flour, gloves, to knead, funnel, mould, chef's chopper, sieve, etc.). A contest of answers, stories and good times! We happily put on our aprons, chef's or baker's hat, rolled up our sleeves and "kneaded" an imaginary cake. We mixed eggs, flour, sugar, butter, milk, yeast and prepared a delicious dough, which we rolled out with the twister. Of course we used our imagination and represented all the ingredients...
Dwarf workshop Our dwarves have turned into machines. Beautiful, fiery red cars made out of cardboard boxes, on which the Dwarves glued wheels, headlights and, of course, a steering wheel. And with the help of the braces attached to the boxes, the children became real cars!Then we learned that cars drive on the street that we built from a puzzle. We also played at crossing the street, based on...
Play and personal development Today we created stories. Raluca Tudorache, the workshop coordinator, opened her personal trunk where she collects little magical animals and all sorts of rare and strange objects that helped the children let their imagination run free. And for the joy to be in the air, we went all out and played happy hour....
Starting this autumn, the RBC Romanian Business Club - an initiative of the ROMPRO Foundation, focused on strengthening and promoting the activities of the Romanian professional and business community in the Netherlands - becomes the Romanian Business Community. Four months after its official launch, RBC is consolidating both through its current core of 35 founding members and by assuming the identity...
A new school year at SRA We were happy to meet again today for the first Romanian language and culture class of this new school year. We welcome all children to the Romanian School and wish them to discover with interest the beauty and richness of the Romanian language and culture that they can enjoy in this environment! After introducing ourselves and...
Eliza van Peppen, coordinator of the Romanian Language and Culture workshop at the Romanian School Amsterdam, has been living in Leiden since 2008. She is the mother of three children and is a native teacher. Always full of energy and motivated to prepare new and creative activities, Eliza is always there to guide and listen to the children. On the verge of...
