Have you ever wanted to converse fluently with locals when visiting the Philippines? Or perhaps you're curious about the ancient scripts that shaped the nation's history?

Dive deep into the heart of Filipino heritage by mastering Tagalog, the country's national language, and Baybayin, its ancestral script.

🔹 Interactive Sessions

🔹 Expert Instructors

🔹 Cultural Insights

Join us on Thursdays starting 12 October, 2023 to Thursday 23 November 2023, at Max Webber Blacktown City Library from 4 pm to 6 pm.

Supported by Blacktown City Libraries and organised by Jade Cadelina from The Filipino Saturday School.

Facilitated by Mark Ong from the University of Sydney.

Mark Ong is currently taking his Master's degree in Crosscultural and Applied Linguistics at the University of Sydney. With six years experience of foreign language instruction, he is extremely passionate about making language learning doable, accessible, and fun to many people. Mark's interests include language studies and education, cultural heritage preservation, and traveling.

This event is brought to you by The Filipino Saturday School, located in Western Sydney. We offer Filipino language, art, culture, and history classes for students of all ages and backgrounds, including primary and high school students.

NOTE: You are welcome to register if you are a high school student with basic understanding of Tagalog. If you are a primary school student, please visit our website and enroll in our per-term lessons specially designed for students in your age group. Enrollments for Saturday Basic Tagalog classes for Term 1, 2024, will commence in November and are open to new primary and high school students.

Website: https://www.filipinosaturdayschool.com.au/