Visit the Green Lake & Military Museum
Price: Free
Where: Meet on the 8th floor
WHAT: Visit the Green Lake & Military Museum
Who: Keats Students
Why:
The Green Lake Park is a park close to the city center. It is not far from the school. Next to the Green Lake, we will visit the Military Museum.
Trip to the Kunming Plants Research Center
Price: FREE
Where: Meet at Keats school and take bus there
WHAT: Visit the Kunming plants research center
Who: Students and Teachers
Why:
Kunming Plants Research Center is lying in the north of Kunming. Thousands of plants are attracting many tourists every year. Indoor and outdoor plants will make you surprise. Every tag of different plants will show you information about plant’s name, type, and years etc. It is a good place for people to appreciate the beautiful scenery and close to the nature.
Learn Tang Poetry
Price: FREE
Where: Keats Lounge
WHAT: Learn Tang Poetry
Who: Students and Teachers
Why:
Tang Poetry is a very important and valued part of the Chinese Han culture. Its history dates back more than twelve-hundred years. Tang Poetry has influenced and even continues to influence the culture of China and its surrounding countries. There is an abundance of knowledge to learn about ancient Chinese culture through Tang poetry. Let’s study this fascinating historical literature together.
Day Trip to Tanhua Temple
Price: FREE
Where: Meet at 8th floor, and then take bus to Tanhua Temple
WHAT: Visit Tanhua Temple
Who: Students and Teachers
Why:
Tanhua temple is located in the east of Kunming. There are all kinds of flowers in Tanhua temple, no matter what season you can appreciate the beautiful flowers. There is a very typical Chinese Jiangnan style park in it. It is far from the city center, and it is a good place that you can relax and enjoy the peace.
Practice Tai Chi
Price: Free
Where: 8th floor
WHAT: Practice Tai Chi
Who: Keats Students
Why:
If you are tired of studying Chinese, this is a good chance to step out of classrooms and do some exercises.
KTV Night
Price: Split the bill
Where: Meet at school and walk to the KTV
WHAT: KTV Party Night
Who: Keats students
Why:
After learning several Chinese songs, you are eager to find a chance to show. We will arrange a KTV night for you to have fun! KTV is not far away from our school and there are thousands of Chinese and English songs. And you can drink beer, eat snacks there and play cards.
Make Sugar-coated Haws
Price: FREE
Where: Keats Cafeteria
WHAT: Learn to make sugar-coated haws.
Who: Keats students
Why:
Let’s have a sweet night with self-made sugar-coated haws!
Watch Traditional Chinese Opera at a Theatre
Price: Free
Where: Yunnan Theatre
WHAT: Appreciate Traditional Chinese Opera
Who: Keats Students
Why:
The erhu teacher at Keats is also a famous performer at Yunnan Theatre. The theatre frequently invites Keats students to watch Chinese traditional operas for free when they perform.
Dounan Flower Market
Price: FREE
Where: Meet at school first and take subway there
WHAT: Visit the Dounan Flower Market
Who: Keats students
Why:
Dounan Flower Market is the largest flower trade market in Asia. You will be surprised about the number of fresh flowers and what’s more, the price is incredibly cheap. A bunch of roses only cost 5 RMB. Dounan Market also attracts many tourists come to visit. We can take the subway to the market directly.
Language Exchange with Chinese People
Price: Free
Where: Keats Time Cafe
WHAT: Language Exchange
Who: Keats Students and Chinese People
Why:
Have learned too much Chinese in the classroom? Now it is time to use it with Chinese people.