World Languages Students Excel at State Chinese Competition

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2024 Florida State Chinese CompetitionMiddle and Upper School students showcased their skills in cultural understanding and the Chinese language at the 18th annual Florida State Chinese Competition.

Under the direction of Li-Chun Yang, Middle School World Languages Faculty, and Zoe Chen, Upper School World Languages Faculty, Gulliver students competed against nearly 300 students from across the state. The students were tested on their individual listening, reading, and speaking skills, participated in a jeopardy game on knowledge of Chinese culture, and experienced various cultural activities and a Chinese-style dinner.

So far, the group has brought home several awards following a truly memorable two days of learning, cultural experience, and excitement:

Middle School Introductory Level Creative Project: 2nd place
Ivana Di Mise

Middle School Introductory Level Creative Project: 3rd place
Dante Mando

Middle School Advanced Level Creative Project: 2nd place
Christopher Allen

Middle School Advanced Level Creative Project: 3rd place
Natalie Peyton

Culture Jeopardy: Championship
Ramiro Perez, Patrick Castro Alves, Adrian Lziliaev, William Rodriguez

Chinese Level 2 Creative Project: 2nd Place
Sidney Dare, Clari Echeverria, Adrian Iziliaev, Riley Friedman, Hana Mangalji

Chinese Level 2 Creative Project: 3rd Place
Marco Bakrac, Patrick Castro Alves, Maxine Kuys, Hailey Lau, Micaela Pal, Max Taylor

Chinese Level 3 Creative Project: 1st Place
Ramiro Perez, Martin Norena, Sebastian Beltran

Chinese Level 4 Creative Project: 3rd Place
Emma Steremberg, Roberto Munoz Barattolo, William Rodriguez, Danica Mujica, Laura Solorzano Giardinelli, Simone Dusek Jovane

Chinese Level 5 Creative Project: 1st Place
Alia Mangalji, Victor Blanchard de Quervain, Larcan Molloy

 

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