The\n28th Portuguese Language and Culture Summer Programme, organised by the University\nof Macau\u2019s (UM) Department of Portuguese, has ended. The closing ceremony was\nheld at UM\u2019s Cultural Centre on the old campus.<\/p>\n\n
Approximately\n350 students from different Asian countries and regions, including Macao,\nmainland China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore, and\nMalaysia, participated in the programme. During the one-month programme, the\nparticipants had the opportunity to learn the Portuguese language and culture\nand experience Macao\u2019s culture.<\/p>\n\n
At the\nclosing ceremony, the participants sang Portuguese songs, performed Portuguese\nfolk dances, and recited Portuguese poems. They said that the summer programme\nincreased their understanding of the Portuguese language and countries as well\nas made them more confident to speak Portuguese.<\/p>\n\n
UM\nholds the Portuguese Language and Culture Summer Programme between July and\nAugust every year. The courses are divided into 12 sections at four levels:\nBeginners\u2019 Level, Basic Level, Intermediate Level, and Advanced Level. Apart\nfrom regular classes and practices, the programme also includes colourful\ncultural and recreational activities, such as visits, seminars, movies, drawing\nlessons and Portuguese folk dances.<\/p>
Should you have any inquiries about the press release, please feel free to contact Ms. Albee Lei and Ms. Kristy Fok at\uff08853\uff098822 8004 orprs.media@um.edu.mo<\/a> or visit UM webpage www.umac.mo<\/a>. <\/p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The 28th Portuguese Language and Culture Summer Programme, organised by the University of Macau\u2019s (UM) Department of Portuguese, has ended. The closing ceremony was held at UM\u2019s Cultural Centre on…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":117352,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-194975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n