Pewien mit - dość powszechny wśród polskich rodziców za granicą - głosi, że polskie szkoły sobotnie są potrzebne tylko dzieciom z rodzin, które planują powrót do Polski. Nic bardziej mylnego! To właśnie dzieci, które mieszkają na stałe poza Polską, najbardziej skorzystają z sobotnich, regularnych spotkań z polszczyzną. Już wyjaśniam, dlaczego... W nauce języka (zarówno obcego,… Continue reading Polska szkoła sobotnia – dlaczego WARTO?
Tag: Emigration
Integration – healthy relationship
Emigration results in many life changes that happen at the same time - not only the place of residence and people around change, but the whole linguistic and cultural environment is different. In this way emigration forces emigrants to function in a completely new role because of the "new" socio-cultural reality in the host country.… Continue reading Integration – healthy relationship
Poles abroad: Polonia or emigration?
According to the PWN dictionary of Polish language, the term Polonia refers to ‘Poles living permanently abroad’, while emigration is defined as 'departure from their home country to another country to settle there’, ‘continuous or periodic residence in another country’ or ‘generally, commonality of immigrants living in a given country’. It should be noted, however,… Continue reading Poles abroad: Polonia or emigration?
Reasons for emigration, permanent settlement or return
Polish emigration to the United Kingdom during the Second World War and after it had a political dimension, while the wave after Poland's accession to the EU – was by economic. As shown by the latest survey, the current Polish emigration to the UK and Ireland consist mainly of young and educated people – mostly… Continue reading Reasons for emigration, permanent settlement or return