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Goethe-Institut Open Day

Explore German and Germany!Sunday, 8 November, 20202:00 PM - 7:00 PM

14/F BLACK-BOXSTUDIO

GOETHE-GALLERY

LIBRARY

MÜNCHEN

HAMBURG

FRANKFURT

STAIRS

13/F WEIMAR

DRESDEN

DÜSSELDORF

CORRIDOR

STAGEWin with German! | 14:00 – 16:00

Whether you speak German or not, with our interactive language games everyone gets to have fun, learn some German words and win nice prizes!

Prize Draw Ceremony | 18:15 – 18:30

For winners of our Germany Quiz we will raffle the following prizes:

1st Prize: Scholarship for a two-week German course at a Goethe-Institut in Germany (worth EURO 2,000).

2nd Prize: Scholarship for a German course at Goethe-Institut Hongkong (worth HKD 3,000)

3rd Prize: Two Gift Baskets provided by German National Tourist Office Hong Kong and South China

The winners, who are not present during the ceremony, will be informed in the following days.

OPEN SPACE14:00 - 19:00

FOYER

PREISE

Beethoven Intermezzo 14:00 – 14:30 | 15:30 – 16:00 | 17:00 – 17:30

Take a break in between our fully packed program and listen to the piano pieces of Ludwig van Beethoven in honor of his 250th birthday.

Please note: Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the event will be held in compliance with the applicable health and hygiene regulations. Wearing a face mask is required on our premises. Please register for the event in advance. The number of participants is limited to 10-12 for each workshop and 20 for each presentation.

GOETHE-STANDInformation on German courses, exams and more14:00 – 18:00

Find information about our courses, exams, cultural programs and library. Take selfies with our speech bubbles to mark the special day. Don’t forget to check-in to Goethe-Institut Hongkong on Facebook to claim your souvenir!

Quiz on Germany | 14:00 – 18:00

Answer 10 questions in our online quiz correctly and win great prizes! Submit your answers by 6PM to enter the prize draw. (Only for participants aged 16 or above)

Speak Dating | 14:00 – 18:00

Have a “Speak Date” with one of our German teachers! Learn your first German words in just 5 minutes and receive a reward for your learning efforts! At the end of the “Date”, you can receive a souvenir as a reward for your learning success!

SPIELE

Taste of Berlin | 14:00 - 18:00

Eat and drink like a German! Get your coupons at the Goethe-Booth to one complimentary food and drink

prepared by “dine.athome”. Their German sausages, potato salads, bretzels, apple strudels and beers will sure make your mouth water. For the little ones we have prepared juices.

ESSEN & TRINKEN

German Pop-Music through decades16:00 - 19:00

Berlin-Hong Kong based DJs Johnny Hiller and Mr. Ho present popular German music through the decades. With their fun mix of Krautrock, 60-80s, Jazz, Funk, Techno and Synth-Pop, you would want to get your groove on!

FOTOREISEInstant Photo Booth | 14:00 - 17:00

Take your vacation photos in front of the most popular German sights and share on social media!

Your friends will be envious!

MUSIK

BLACK BOX STUDIOScience Show: Science is Fun – German too! 14:00 - 15:00 | 16:00 - 17:00

Learn German through science and with fun! Professor Einstein and his assistant Sophie Schlau from the German Digital Kinder University will conduct exciting experiments for children and parents. STEM and language lessons have never been more fun.

Course Enrolment Special | 14:00 - 18:00

Goethe-Fest Special: Enrol yourself and/or your child in a German course starting in January or February 2021 at Goethe-Institut and receive HKD 300 discount!

14.ETAGE14:00 - 18:00

Virtual Cultural Tour to Germany | 15:00 - 18:00Go on a virtual cultural tour to Germany and visit famous museums and sights! Dr. Harald Kraemer, Associate Professor at School of Creative Media of City University will accompany you on a 360 degree tour through the Dresden Painting Gallery, the Berlin Bode Museum, the Naumberg Cathedral and the famous Neuschwanstein Castle!

GOETHE-GALERIE

BIBLIOTHEK

VR Experience: German Travel15:00 - 18:00

Discover Germany By Bike in a 6-minute 360-degree VR tour presented by the German National Tourist Office and enjoy breath-taking landscapes and historical town scenes. In the VR experience Beethoven At Your Fingertips you can pay Beethoven a virtual visit on a different tour and listen to him playing the piano.

Book Exhibition: A Journey to Germany14:00 - 18:00See our German travel guides and photo books and gain insights into the history and culture of Germany. Let yourself be inspired and collect

insider travel tips for your next trip!

Sharing Session: Sustainable Travel in Germany14:00 - 15:00

Hong Kong travel journalist Boris Li shares his experiences on sustainable travel in Germany and take you on a virtual storytelling tour in Cantonese.

This program is presented by the German National Tourist Office Hong Kong and South China.

Film Screening: Science Film Festival15:00 - 16:00 | 17:00 - 18:00

The Science Film Festival promotes science literacy and facilitates understanding of environmental and technological issues among children, young people and adults through international films. 15 short films on sustainable development from the 19/20 edition will be shown.

DEUTSCH

REISEN

Poster exhibition: German Cities and Landscapes14:00 – 18:00

Cosmopolitan and rural, high-tech and cultural: Germany is multi-faceted. Learn about 7 German cities and the most beautiful German landscapes with interesting facts and figures in this poster exhibition.

KORRIDOR

Taster Lesson: Die Deutschprofis 14:00 – 14:30 | 14:45 – 15:15

As the German proverb goes: Practice early if you want to become a master. Our Deutschprofis (a German word meaning “German professionals”) course train primary school children to become young German pros. The textbook and the teachers in this course are naturally also Deutschprofis!

DRESDENKLASSENRAUM

Taster Lesson : German with Bunny Hans Hasa 14:00 – 15:00 | 15:30 – 16:30

Cute bunny Hans Hase from Germany is here to meet our little visitors! The bunny talks about his family, home and hobbies. Children can have fun learning their first German words through coloring, singing and games.

WEIMARKLASSENRAUM

13. ETAGE14:00 - 18:00

MÜNCHENKLASSENRAUM

Workshop: German for Young Explorers– 3D Printer Workshop 14:00 – 14:45 | 15:00 – 15:45Learn how to print a 3D-miniature model of something real in this workshop based on the lecture from the German Digital Kinder University.

Talk: Study in Germany 16:00 – 17:00

Planning to study in Germany and have a lot of questions? Get your answers from Mrs. Kathrin Bode, lecturer of the German Academic Exchange Service DAAD in her talk on studying in Germany.

Sharing Session: Working Holiday in Germany 17:00 – 18:00

Thinking of going on a working holiday in Germany? Learn about the first-hand experience of Mr. Garcia Fung, a Chinese teacher and blogger, in this sharing session about his year of working holiday.

SPASS

DEUTSCH-LAND

For children aged 8-11 years.

For children aged 5-7 years.

For children aged 8 or above.

FRANKFURTKLASSENRAUM

Taster Lesson: Guten Tag! 15:00 – 15:20 | 15:40 – 16:00

Get to know our German teachers, learning materials and high-tech classrooms in this 20-minute taster lesson for all visitors aged 16 or above.

Mini Workshops: Arts & Crafts 14:00 – 18:00

Autumn is handicraft time in Germany - not only for children. In our handicraft workshops,

small and big visitors can make their own lanterns and other DIY things to take away.

HAMBURGKLASSENRAUM

13. ETAGE

14:00 - 18:00KLASSENRAUM

DÜSSELDORFWorkshop: German for Young Explorers – Beat Boxing 14:00 – 14:45 | 15:00 – 15:45Learn how to use your mouth as an instrument and which consonants to use to beatbox in this workshop based on a lecture from the German Digital Kinder University.For children aged 8 or above.

Workshop: German for Young Explorers – Shell Sound 16:00 – 16:45 | 17:00 – 17:45

Learn why seashells sound like the ocean in this workshop based on a lecture from the German Digital Kinder University.

For children aged 8 or above.

Workshop: Learn German through Music 16:00 – 17:00

Add some grooves to your German learning in this music workshop! If you already know some German, you can learn to understand the lyrics of German pop songs in a playful way.

For visitors aged 12 or above.

Taster Lesson: Best Friends 16:00 – 16:20 | 16:40 – 17:00

With apps, iPads, smartphones and the textbook “Best Friends”, learning German can be cool and fun!

LERNEN

MIT-

MACHEN

For teens aged 12 - 15 years.

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