Photo credit: Barbara Abdelilah-Bauer Lecture by Barbara Abdelilah-Bauer, Linguist and Psycho-Sociologist While the bi/plurilingual nature of children is almost self-evident in Singapore, the fact remains that many parents sometimes find themselves helpless in the face of this bi/plurilingual education. They wonder what strategies they can adopt to best transmit their own language to their child(ren). […]
Category Archives: Francophonie 2021
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Lecture series on gender representation in the gaming industry In today’s world, women and other genders represent more than half of the global gaming population. However, like in many industries, they are still underrepresented in each layer of the ecosystem. How many male developers for one female one? How many heroes for one heroine? This […]
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Actualising Gender Equality Over 25 years after the Beijing Women’s Conference, gender equality is still a struggle. Gender-based violence, economic and climate injustice, violations of sexual and reproductive rights remain widespread. In the meantime, feminist movements and innovation create new opportunities to step up collectively the fight for gender equality. A bold feminist agenda is […]
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Online Quizz & Prize-Giving Ceremony On 20 March every year, Alliance Française de Singapour holds the Prize-Giving Ceremony for the Tan Sri Dr Runme Shaw Challenge Cup – a traditional rendez-vous for Alliance Française’s best Singaporean students. This two-round competition (written and oral) offers great prizes and is open to students holding a minimum B1 […]
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14th edition of the annual singing competition of French language learners Organised for the first time in 2007, the French Student Idol offers the opportunity for French language learners to deepen their knowledge of francophone music. Interested persons can apply as a free candidate or represent their institution. The jury is composed of 3 professionals […]
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Meet-the-Authors Session In line with the exhibition Intimate Topographies in which artist Hélène Le Chatelier explores the idea and the image of the female body as a “terra incognita”, our panel discussion will further examine the theme of “gentleness in the act of creation”. As an artist whose works resist the conventional male gaze of […]
EDUCATION, Francophonie 2021, FRENCH LANGUAGE
Effective Speech and Language Development for a Bi/plurilingual Child
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Lecture by Domitilla de Laporte, Speech Therapist Domitilla de Laporte has been practicing her profession as a speech therapist from Germany since 2016 via videoconference. She specifically assists French-speaking expatriate families and the children of mixed bicultural couples. During her intervention, Domitilla de Laporte will address issues related to language development in general, with a […]
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Screening of three all-public films // SOLD OUT Having reached 50 million visitors by end-2018, Gardens by the Bay is an emblematic place in Singapore where families and friends meet up to enjoy their free and leisure time, while at the same time, enjoying an artistic and cultural program accessible to all. It is in […]