VIETNAM 2010

Vietnamese Language and Culture Program

Hanoi, Vietnam. December 24, 2009 - January 4, 2010

Travel with cô Thúy Anh, a native from Hà Nội, and get one credit in 10 days:

1. Celebrate New Year 2010 when Hanoi celebrates the 1000th anniversary!

2.Study and practice Vietnamese language and interact with people in Vietnam

3.Learn about the culture and history of Hanoi and Vietnam

4.Visit temples, houses, villages and discover Vietnamese traditional architecture

5.Live the life of Hanoi people from early morning until night

6.Enjoy a winter morning life with coffee in the Old Quarter streets

7.Cook Vietnamese food yourself and enjoy the delicious taste

8.Discover the Vietnamese countryside and ethnic groups in the outskirts of Hanoi

9.Try with your hands the art of traditional handicraft in the Pottery village and painting village near Hanoi

10.Explore the beauty of  HaLong Bay, a UNESCO cultural heritage site and thousands of islands and caves on the overnight cruise

Students currently taking Vietnamese classes are eligible.

Pay $125.00 of program fee for housing, meals, local transportation, and excursions (visa fee, airfare and personal expense are not included)

 To apply for the program, email cô Thúy Anh (tanguyen@umich.edu), Vietnamese program, Asian Languages and Culture Department by November 1, 2009 for full consideration.