William Penn Life, 2008 (43. évfolyam, 1-12. szám)
2008-03-01 / 3. szám
Magyar Matters Hungarian Summer Institute to be held at Univ. of Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH - The Hungarian Summer Institute will again he held at the University of Pittsburgh from June 8 through July 14. Beginning Hungarian will be offered. This course is open to high school juniors and seniors, undergraduate and graduate students, and persons of any age not currently enrolled in a college or university. Partial and full scholarship aid is available, however students must apply by March 22 for scholarship consideration. Attracting students from all over the U.S. and Canada, the Summer Language Institute consists of intensive instruction (five hours daily), allowing students to make the greatest possible progress in Hungarian during the time available. Cultural and social activities—including lectures, discussion groups and film screenings—are planned. Students may choose to stay in a dormitory or in a sublet apartment. Beginning Intensive Hungarian, which carries six college credits, is a thorough introduction to the basics of Hungarian pronunciation, grammar and syntax. Emphasis is placed on communicative competence, the active use of new structures in dialogues, unstructured conversation, reading and listening comprehension. The Hungarian course is part of the university's East European Summer Language Institute. Other languages offered include Bulgarian, Serbian/ Croatian, Ukrainian, Polish, Russian and Slovak. Study abroad programs in Russia, Bulgaria, Slovakia and Poland are also offered. For more information and applications, contact Christine Metil, Slavic Department Summer Programs, University of Pittsburgh, 1417 Cathedral of Learning, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, or call 412-624-5906. You can also download an application at http://sli.slavic.-pitt.edu. In Brief Graphic arts exhibit to offer glimpse of Hungarian life NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - The Museum of the American Hungarian Foundation is preparing to open a new exhibit, “Magyar Grafika: Hungarian Posters, Advertising and Ephemera.” This colorful exhibit provides a glimpse into Hungarian life in the first half of the 20th century as shown in commercial and cultural advertisements. Seventy-five posters from movies, sports, travel and transportation also show off the skills of the day’s most famous graphic artists. The material shown is all from the collection of André Farkas of Norwalk, Conn. The exhibition runs from March 16 to Sept. 14. For more information, call the museum at 732-846-5777. Nyári Magyar IskoCcL 2008. július 5 - július 20 Sík Sándor Cserkészpark: Fillmore, NY Miért Küldjük Gyermenkünket a Nyári Iskolába?- Magyar kultúráról magyarul tanulni.- Új barátokat szerszni, régieket megtartani.- Tudjon alkalmazkodni egy közösséghez, ahol része lehet egy csoportnak.-Jól érezze magát mert játékra, játszótásra talál, akivel magyarul beszélhet.- Megismerni új népdalokat, néptáncokat.- A vasárnapokat szentmise, Istentisztelet teszi ünnepélyessé. Minden 8 és J 4 év közötti magyarul beszélő gyermeket szeretettel hívunk és várunk További kérdésekkel forduljon hozzánk: Külföldi Magyar Cserkészszövetség 2850 Rt. 23 North Newfoundland, NJ 07435 (973)208-0450 www.kmcssz.org MEGHÍVÓ A McKeesporti Magyar Ház (3004 Walnut St.) 2008 Március 15-én délután 3:00 Órakor az 1848 - as Forradalom Évfordulójának Emlékére Ünnepélyt rendez Szeretettel Meghívja Önt és Kedves Családját Érdeklődni Lehet (724) 864-0042 számon 11 William Penn Life, March 2008