The Give Icelandic a Chance campaign continues into the summer and some very interesting events are lined up over the next few weeks; the biggest one being a symposium on 8-9 June at the University Centre, with talks about Icelandic learning and Icelandic teaching.

30 May: Spurðu um málfræði/Ask about grammar
Question time about Icelandic grammar, intended for both native speakers and learners. Takes place at the University Centre at 5:30 pm.

31 May: B1-B2 íslenskukúrs fyrir lengra komna/B1-B2 Intermediate Icelandic Course
An introduction to vocabulary and different types of Icelandic. First lesson, and introduction to the course, will be at the University Centre from 5 to 8 pm.
Further information and registration: islenska@uw.is

8-9 June: Give Icelandic a Chance Symposium, University Centre of the Westfjords
Schedule will be advertise closer to the time.
Will include a workshop discussing how to make Icelandic more accessible to everybody, looking for realistic ideas to execute. Screening of new videos for the campaign. 

6 June: Gaman að kynnast þér íslenska, í Súðavík / Nice to meet you Icelandic, in Súðavík
Icelandic learners get together and introduce themselves, with support from native speakers. Exact location will be announced later.

13 June: Hrað-íslenska í Súðavík / Speed-Icelandic in Súðavík
Exact location announced closer to the date. Registration:islenska@uw.is

19 June: Kynnum okkur, kynnumst / Introduce ourselves, get to know each other.
Þriðja rýmið, Safnahúsið in Ísafjörður.
A practice lesson in introducing oneself and telling others a little bit about oneself and hearing others introducing themselves. Aimed at those who have finished a beginners' course but is open to more advanced learners too.
From 6 to 8 pm..

21 June: Gíslataka í Haukadal Dýrafirði / A walk and theatre, a take on Gíslasaga in Haukadalur valley by Dýrafjörður
A history walk and theatrical show in collaboration with Kómedíuleikhúsið theatre.
Registration: islenska@uw.is

Events for July and August will be announced in June.

All participation is free of charge.

The campaign is partly funded by the Development Fund for Immigration Issues