This is my blog! Gian

Rethinking an extraordinary experience

My voluntary work experience at the association ICM Slany' has given me so much in human and professional terms. I improved my ability to interact with people and boosted my language skills in two European languages. I believe that the EVS program is an extraordinary...

Language clubs in ICM

Every week in our association there are several language labs where people of Slany practice in deepening study of a lot of foreign languages. This activity doesn’t  work like the typical school teaching, which is often tedious and for this motivation, difficult to follow with...

EVS the educational value of the trip

The EVS projects within the new Erasmus + have a great and extraordinary value: offer young European citizens of every nation the unique opportunity to experience an important intercultural experience. The participant of that program know very well the multitude of concrete opportunities for personal...

Relaxed reflections in a pub of the Czech Republic

Last night I spent a pleasant evening (as always for that matter) in one of my favorite hospoda (pub) in Slany, and with my friends of the Czech Republic. We have talked a lot about the origin of the names, surnames and přezdívka (nicknames, in...

The new year: hopes and expectations of a volunteer EVS

My last month in the Czech Republic it was the most intense since the beginning of my project.  I’ve chose to spend the Christmas holidays in the Czech Republic, in order to deepen my knowledge of the customs and traditions typical of this country. My...

Gianni, a Sardinian in Czech Republic

This article was written by Petra Sýkorová, volounteer of ICM Kladno, during the workshop "napis to!" in ICM Slaný between 24- 26/10/2014. The photos of this event are taken by me, and is possible to see them using this link https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.722190751191190.1073741852.255320041211599&type=3 .     Gianni, aneb Sardiňanem v Čechách (Gianni, a Sardinian in Czech...

The autumn and the birth of the nation

These weeks have been particularly intense, perhaps because I started my first studies of the Czech language, but in any case I’ve been the opportunity to visit other cities in this wonderful country. So much time and so many reflections (mature especially on long trips...

EVS training, a good start

Last week, a group of boys and girls from all over Europe who have chosen an EVS project in the Czech Republic, met in Horny Lucany, near Jablonec nad Nisou for their training course in preparation for their respective projects. They were intense...

Welcome post!

Hi people! I’m Gian Nicola Marras, but is most simple directly call me Gianni!  I’m a volunteer from Sardinia. I work at ICM Slany, youth information centre.  I came to Czech Republic two days ago, and this is my first post in the site. It’s...