‘Tell Me a Story’ is a European Lifelong Learning Project that developed a series of interesting urban stories related to different cities and regions in Europe to be used in tour guiding. It created innovative methods and tools for multilingual learning targeted at tourist guides, using the vehicle of storytelling.
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Jan Gat
The title of this story is in Dutch and translated in English it means 'Jan Hole'. It is a nickname for the most famous statue in Rotterdam: 'The Destroyed City' by Ossip Zadkine.
It commemorates the disastrous bombardment of Rotterdam on the 14th of May 1940 by which the complete center of the town was totally destroyed. The Germans decided to bombard Rotterdam because they wanted a quick victory in Holland and Belgium to march on against the French. By bombing the city they forced the Dutch to surrender quickly. In only 15...
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“Tell me a Story” at the European day of languages
27.09.2014The “Tell Me a Story” project was widely promoted during the event celebrating the European Day of Languages on September 27th, 2014 in Sofia, Bulgaria.
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