2021年3月22日至26日,广州加拿大国际学校举办”墨西哥文化周”庆祝活动。此次文化周活动还邀请到了墨西哥驻广州总领事馆和墨西哥美食餐厅Bandidos。为了推广墨西哥文化,此次文化周包含了一系列异彩纷呈的跨学科活动,包括展示墨西哥动画微电影,文化符号和传统元素的绘画创作,例如墨西哥国旗、亡灵节、传统游戏皮纳塔、阿兹特克日历和墨西哥流浪音乐等。

From March 22 to 26, 2021, “Mexican Week” was celebrated at the Canadian International School in Guangzhou. The Consulate General of Mexico in Guangzhou and the Mexican food restaurant Bandidos participated as well. With the aim of promoting Mexican culture, students enjoyed a multidisciplinary event that included the presentation of Mexican children’s short films and the development of artistic activities such as drawings and paintings of symbols such as the Mexican flag and traditions such as the Day of the Dead, piñatas, the Aztec calendar and the mariachi.

3月26日,在活动的闭幕仪式上,墨西哥驻广州总领事通过短视频向同学们致以问候。师生和家长们也共同欣赏了一段展示墨西哥传统、美食、社会时事和产业发展的视频。最后,由Mariachi Mezcal挥棒指挥,学生们跳起了欢快的舞步,唱起了墨西哥歌曲,并且品尝了由Bandidos餐厅提供的正宗墨西哥佳肴。

The closing celebration of the event was held on March 26th, Consul General of Mexico in Guangzhou sent greetings to the students via a short video. During the activity, in which students, teachers and parents enjoyed a video about Mexico, showcased its traditions, gastronomy, current affairs and industry; Students danced and sang Mexican songs under the baton of Mariachi Mezcal; and they enjoyed an authentic Mexican menu provided by restaurant Bandidos.

墨西哥驻广州总领事卡洛斯·希拉尔特表示:“我们希望有更多这样的机会,将墨西哥风情呈现给中国和其他国家的友人,也希望有更多的人能享受其中。”

“We hope to have more opportunities like this to bring Mexico to our friends in China and the international community. We hope everyone can enjoy Mexico soon,” said Carlos I. Giralt Cabrales, consul-general of Mexico in Guangzhou.