Babel in Genoa

Welcome: Babel in Genoa
Description: A treasury hunt to have mixed groups of Dutch and Italian students explore and use different European languages - including the Genoese dialect - to try to find their way through the "carruggi" of Genoa, the narrow lanes that cross the medieval heart of the town and lead down to the harbour.
Grade Level: 9-12
Curriculum: Foreign Language
Keywords: treasury hunt,European languages, culture, arts, using languages for fun, communication
Author(s): Luciana Guido