{"id":213,"date":"2019-12-15T07:32:31","date_gmt":"2019-12-15T10:32:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sk.com.br\/en\/?page_id=213"},"modified":"2020-07-29T21:04:58","modified_gmt":"2020-07-30T00:04:58","slug":"menino-deus-fala-ingles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sk.com.br\/en\/social-responsibility\/menino-deus-fala-ingles\/","title":{"rendered":"Menino Deus Fala Ingl\u00eas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row class=&#8221;lin-pmd&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;]<div class=\"single_image wpb_content_element align-center   \" data-animation=\"none\" data-delay=\"0\"><img width=\"260\" height=\"257\" src=\"https:\/\/sk.com.br\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/logo_md-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sk.com.br\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/logo_md-2.jpg 260w, https:\/\/sk.com.br\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/logo_md-2-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;tex-pmd1&#8243;]<strong>The Project<\/strong><br \/>\nMenino Deus (Child God) is a poor neighborhood located on the periphery of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sk.com.br\/sk-scs.html\">Santa Cruz do Sul<\/a>, RS, Brazil and is home to around 600 low-income families. The\u00a0<em>Menino Deus Speaks English<\/em> outreach project commenced on March 23rd, 2005 as a social initiative undertaken by the Sch\u00fctz &amp; Kanomata Language Institute in conjunction with the residents\u2019 association, with the South Brazilian Association of Cultural and Educational Exchange (ASBI), and the city government. The initiative is in its fifteenth year and currently involves about 30 children and adolescents who have the opportunity of not just learning another language, but of learning more about American or British culture. Community leaders act as hosts for foreign instructors, who also have a chance to learn about the Brazilian reality in all its nuances and depth.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;]<div class=\"single_image wpb_content_element align-center   \" data-animation=\"none\" data-delay=\"0\"><img width=\"1200\" height=\"770\" src=\"https:\/\/sk.com.br\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/foto_menino_deus.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sk.com.br\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/foto_menino_deus.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/sk.com.br\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/foto_menino_deus-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sk.com.br\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/foto_menino_deus-1024x657.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sk.com.br\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/foto_menino_deus-768x493.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/div>[vc_column_text]<strong>Objective<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"style7\" align=\"justify\">The main focus of the\u00a0<em>Menino Deus Speaks English\u00a0<\/em>project is to keep young people away from the street life and delinquency and provide them with a window on a foreign culture. The program also aims to awaken low-income communities to their potential for development while raising participants\u2019 self-esteem through an exchange between residents and foreign visitors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"style7\" align=\"justify\">As well as providing an opportunity for the largest possible number of barrio residents to learn English, the project also seeks to identify and select especially dedicated and talented learners to be awarded bursaries to study English at the Sch\u00fctz &amp; Kanomata Language Institute. Those most deserving of the bursaries are chosen based on participation in the classes offered in the barrio.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<a href=\"https:\/\/sk.com.br\/mdeus\/sk-mdeus.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>See more &#8230;<\/strong><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row class=&#8221;container idiomas &#8220;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8221;][vc_raw_html]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[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row class=&#8221;lin-pmd&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;tex-pmd1&#8243;]The Project Menino Deus (Child God) is a poor neighborhood located on the periphery of\u00a0Santa Cruz do Sul, RS, Brazil and is home to around 600 low-income families. The\u00a0Menino Deus Speaks English outreach project commenced on March 23rd, 2005 as a social initiative undertaken by the Sch\u00fctz &amp; Kanomata Language Institute in conjunction with the residents\u2019 association, with the South Brazilian Association of Cultural and Educational Exchange (ASBI), and the city government. The initiative is in its fifteenth year and currently involves about 30 children and adolescents who have the opportunity of not just learning another language, but of learning more about American or British culture. Community leaders act as hosts for foreign instructors, who also have a chance to learn about the Brazilian reality in all its nuances and depth.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_column_text]Objective The main focus of the\u00a0Menino Deus Speaks English\u00a0project is to keep young people away from the street life and delinquency and provide them with a window on a foreign culture. The program also aims to awaken low-income communities to their potential for development while raising participants\u2019 self-esteem through an exchange between residents and foreign visitors. 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