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Chat with UK Performance Artist Levi Tafari

Updated Beijing Time

To celebrate the launch of a new website for English, UK performance artist, Levi Tafari toured China to give a series of workshops to secondary school children, Chinese secondary school teachers of English and university students.

Levi visited Beijing, Chongqing, Shanghai and Guangzhou in September. He held workshops focusing on the theme of environment, sports and UK culture to inspire English learners and teachers to work creatively in English. Levi believes that this will encourage them to produce their own pieces of creative thoughts in English.

In an exclusive web chat at www.lifeofguangzhou.com, Levi talks about his ways of teaching English and performs poems and songs for the viewers.

 

Listen to the Chat

Levi teaches English through creative means, using English poetry. [Video]

As a UK performance artist, Levi performs one of his favorite poems "Melanin" and song for Liverpool football team. [Video]

Levi also expresses his opinions on the topic of dirty languages, relations between English poetry and Rap talk, and things Guangzhou should do culturally as an international metropolitan. [Video]

More about Levi Tafari

Source: www.lifeofguangzhou.com

Editor: Jessie Hwang

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