EXCHANGE: S. DIEGO (CALIFORNIA) – BOLOGNA (ITALY)
PROGRAMME: FROM OCTOBER 10TH, 2013 TO OCTOBER 21st, 2013
1st day Thursday: October 10th:
Journey from S. Diego to ITALY.
2nd day Friday, October 11th:
- Get to Rome: 7.35 a.m. In the evening: to Bologna.
- Meet the families at the train station.
- At home with them, some rest. Welcome party at a pizzeria.
3rd day Saturday, October 12th:
- At school at 8 o’clock with your Italian correspondents. Welcome party in the multipurpose room.
- Presentation in English of some topics concerning Italian life: FOOD, FESTIVALS, TRADITIONS, GEOGRAPHY, TOWNS, FOLKLORE.
- Meet the headmistress of our school.
- To the town center by bus: h. 10,30 guided tour (free) to the historical CENTER OF BOLOGNA. Meet your correspondent at 1.30p.m. Afternoon with them. Giardini Margherita. Party at night
4th day Sunday, October 13th:
- Trip to Verona with Angela and the Italian students, by train. Go back home and evening with families.
5th day, Monday, October 14th:
- Italian students go to school, while your group go to Ferrara by train (only one hour from BO!)) . Visit the dome, the castle, the market…..
- Return to “Copernico” school and meet your correspondents. Meet your friends. A nice surprise for you.
6th day, Tuesday, October 15th:
- At school to attend some lessons (two hour-lesson) with your correspondents.
- Take bus 20. Then to Via Galliera, 11 to visit the laboratory of La Vecchia Scuola Bolognese (www.lavecchiascuola.com ( tel. +39 051-64 91 576) .
I will reserve for you . You’ll learn how to prepare delicious Bolognese pasta!...and you’ll eat it Price: 15 € a person: payment in the laboratory.
- Afternoon: go back to Piazza Maggiore. Meeting with Angela Gotti at 2.30 p.m. to go to “Ducati” factory: via Antonio Cavalieri Ducati, 3. The visit will be booked. It will last 75 minutes. Price: 8 € a person. Teachers don’t pay
- Meet your correspondents and stay with them.
7th day, Wednesday, October 16th:
- Firenze by train, with some of our correspondents.
8th day, Thursday, October 17th:
- Milano by train, with some of your friends. You can visit Santa Maria delle Grazie (Leonardo da Vinci: the last Supper), Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia “Leonardo da Vinci” and many other interesting places.
- Go back to Bologna and meet your families.
9th day, Friday, October 18th:
- Venice with your correspondents. Some activities will be prepared for you in the evening in Bologna.
10th day, Saturday, October 19th:
- 8 o’clock at “Copernico” with your Italian correspondents. You can experience two hour- lessons in some classes of the school, from 8.05 to 10.00
- Take n.20 bus from the school and go to the Sanctuary of Madonna di St. Luca (Monte della Guardia)
- Walk up to the top. There are a lot of stairs to climb, so wear comfortable shoes! The trip is very nice! Relax there, have some snacks.
- Back to “Copernico” to meet your correspondents. Afternoon with them.
- Our last evening together: a party with “crescentine” will follow at “Villa Pallavicini”. We’ll miss you! Enjoy Rome and have a safe journey back home!
11th day Sunday, October 20th:
- Your correspondents will take you to Bologna train station.
- You are leaving for Rome. Full day to visit the “eternal city”.
12th day Monday, October 21st:
- From Rome to L.A. Transport back to San Diego.
PROGRAMME: FROM OCTOBER 10TH, 2013 TO OCTOBER 21st, 2013
1st day Thursday: October 10th:
Journey from S. Diego to ITALY.
2nd day Friday, October 11th:
- Get to Rome: 7.35 a.m. In the evening: to Bologna.
- Meet the families at the train station.
- At home with them, some rest. Welcome party at a pizzeria.
3rd day Saturday, October 12th:
- At school at 8 o’clock with your Italian correspondents. Welcome party in the multipurpose room.
- Presentation in English of some topics concerning Italian life: FOOD, FESTIVALS, TRADITIONS, GEOGRAPHY, TOWNS, FOLKLORE.
- Meet the headmistress of our school.
- To the town center by bus: h. 10,30 guided tour (free) to the historical CENTER OF BOLOGNA. Meet your correspondent at 1.30p.m. Afternoon with them. Giardini Margherita. Party at night
4th day Sunday, October 13th:
- Trip to Verona with Angela and the Italian students, by train. Go back home and evening with families.
5th day, Monday, October 14th:
- Italian students go to school, while your group go to Ferrara by train (only one hour from BO!)) . Visit the dome, the castle, the market…..
- Return to “Copernico” school and meet your correspondents. Meet your friends. A nice surprise for you.
6th day, Tuesday, October 15th:
- At school to attend some lessons (two hour-lesson) with your correspondents.
- Take bus 20. Then to Via Galliera, 11 to visit the laboratory of La Vecchia Scuola Bolognese (www.lavecchiascuola.com ( tel. +39 051-64 91 576) .
I will reserve for you . You’ll learn how to prepare delicious Bolognese pasta!...and you’ll eat it Price: 15 € a person: payment in the laboratory.
- Afternoon: go back to Piazza Maggiore. Meeting with Angela Gotti at 2.30 p.m. to go to “Ducati” factory: via Antonio Cavalieri Ducati, 3. The visit will be booked. It will last 75 minutes. Price: 8 € a person. Teachers don’t pay
- Meet your correspondents and stay with them.
7th day, Wednesday, October 16th:
- Firenze by train, with some of our correspondents.
8th day, Thursday, October 17th:
- Milano by train, with some of your friends. You can visit Santa Maria delle Grazie (Leonardo da Vinci: the last Supper), Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia “Leonardo da Vinci” and many other interesting places.
- Go back to Bologna and meet your families.
9th day, Friday, October 18th:
- Venice with your correspondents. Some activities will be prepared for you in the evening in Bologna.
10th day, Saturday, October 19th:
- 8 o’clock at “Copernico” with your Italian correspondents. You can experience two hour- lessons in some classes of the school, from 8.05 to 10.00
- Take n.20 bus from the school and go to the Sanctuary of Madonna di St. Luca (Monte della Guardia)
- Walk up to the top. There are a lot of stairs to climb, so wear comfortable shoes! The trip is very nice! Relax there, have some snacks.
- Back to “Copernico” to meet your correspondents. Afternoon with them.
- Our last evening together: a party with “crescentine” will follow at “Villa Pallavicini”. We’ll miss you! Enjoy Rome and have a safe journey back home!
11th day Sunday, October 20th:
- Your correspondents will take you to Bologna train station.
- You are leaving for Rome. Full day to visit the “eternal city”.
12th day Monday, October 21st:
- From Rome to L.A. Transport back to San Diego.