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3rd Seminar Raising Bilingual Children
Sat, 01 Feb
|Paddington Hall
How to maintain the home language spoken by children is one of the biggest challenges facing parents of inter-ethnic families. How to ensure a solid start and to keep it up?
Time & Location
01 Feb 2020, 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Paddington Hall, 10 Moreton St, Paddington QLD 4064, Australia
About the Event
Learn and share experiences on raising bilingual children in Queensland.
About this Event
How to maintain the home language spoken by children is one of the biggest challenges facing parents of inter-ethnic families. How to ensure a solid start? And how do you keep it up? At this seminar, linguist and expert on bilingual language development, Dr. Lilian Fleuri will give advice on ways that families can incorporate habits of raising bilingual children in the context of Queensland. After this talk, Dr Fleuri will guide you through a number of dilemmas. What’s your approach? What are you struggling with? While talking to other parents, and educators, all topics concerning a bilingual upbringing are open for discussion.
Dr Lilian Fleuri (PhD in Linguistics) is a lecturer of Brazilian culture at the University of Queensland, the President of the Australia-Brazil Association of Queensland, and the founder and director of Raízes Brasileiras, the…