Shuttlecock Kicking
Price: FREE
Where: Keats School
WHAT: Shuttlecock Kicking
Who: Keats students
Why:
Arrange Flowers
Price: FREE
Where: Keats School
WHAT: Arrange Flowers
Who: All the students, led by Mr. Tang
Why:
Kunming has the largest flower market in Asia, so let’s arrange flowers and appreciate them after Chinese lessons. Placing a bucket of flowers arranged by yourself in your dorm room can be very rewarding.
Ancient Chinese Architectural Culture
Price: Free
Where: Keats Cafeteria
WHAT: Ancient Chinese Architectural Culture
Who: Keats Students
Why:
Peng Laoshi will go through Chinese ancient architecture styles. If you are interested in art or architecture, it is your time.
Visit the 1970 Shenli Cultural Park
Price: FREE
Where: Keats School
WHAT: Visit the 1970 Shenli Cultural Park
Who: Keats students
Why:
This park used to be a factory. Now it was turned into a cultural park with the old architecture to reminisce about the old times.
Make your own Chinese embroidery
Price: FREE
Where: Keats School
WHAT: Make your own Chinese embroidery
Who: Students with Ms. Wang
Why:
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.
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!
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.