Chinese language learning broadens children's horizon

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Chinese language learning broadens children's horizon

STORY: Chinese language learning broadens children's horizon DATELINE: Oct. 9, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:46 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of the awards ceremony of the Chinese Bridge Club in London 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOAN DESLANDES, Head teacher of Kingsford Community School in east London 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JOAN DESLANDES, Head teacher of Kingsford Community School in east London 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): KATHARINE CARRUTHERS, Director of the UCL Institute of Education Confucius Institute for Schools 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): SUZANNE HAIGH, Head teacher at Kensington Wade 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): JOAN DESLANDES, Head teacher of Kingsford Community School in east London STORYLINE: Around 140 students and teachers from 17 schools attended Friday's awards ceremony of the Chinese Bridge Club, a Chinese language club in London, where they interspersed performances including Chinese songs, traditional Chinese dances and Chinese musical instruments. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOA

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