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Silbo Gomero in English / Learn how to whistle in English

 Language classes, 25 Sep 2024 - 25 Sep 2024, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

Join us in celebrating the European Day of Languages with an exciting event that highlights both language and culture! We'll start with fun activities to get to know each other, followed by a brief introduction to the significance of this day. The event will culminate with a unique session on learning Silbo Gomero, the ancient whistled language from the Canary Islands, taught in English. Discover how people used whistles to communicate across great distances and try your hand at this fascinating linguistic tradition!

Venue: EOI Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Show On Map)
Target groups:  Adults (in general)

Organizer: EOI Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Estimated number of participants/people involved: 25
Address: Calle Fernando Guanarteme 51, 35007, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
Contact Name: Patricia Guerrero Pendón
Website: https://www3.gobiernodecanarias.org/medusa/edublog/eoilaspalmasdegrancanaria/internacionalizacion-erasmus/

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