
ELC-ECAC :“The Grains that Bind” A Cultural & Interpersonal Learning Workshop
2026-01-21 @ 2:30 pm ~ 4:00 pm
Rice – the grain that connects almost everyone in the world – Rice! Rice is enjoyed all over the world and is a staple in Asia.
Discover the grain that unites cultures worldwide – rice. Join us for a relaxed and fun activity featuring mouthwatering rice delicacies from different cultures.
Grow Interpersonal and Global Skills
- Recognize the value of rice as one of the world’s most precious commodities and its cultural significance in various traditions and communities.
- Discover how, despite our diverse backgrounds and nationalities, we share many similarities.
- Learn the importance of respecting and including others who my be different from us.
Learn & Reflect
- Discuss and learn how rice varies across cultures and regions, how it is cooked and served in different traditions, and how it is used in folk sayings, idioms, and metaphors.
- Learn what makes us unique yet similar while earning smart points!
Don’t miss out on this flavourful journey on Wednesday, 21 January 2026 in E3-1032 from 14:30 to 16:00.
- Date: 21 Jan 2026
- Time :14:30 – 16:00
- Venue: E3-1032
- Hosted by ELC Senior Instructor Mr. Mark Wong
Scan the QR code on the poster to register now!

Should you have any inquiries, please feel free to contact us at ECAC_ELC@um.edu.mo
Best Regards,
English Co-Curricular Activities Committee (ECAC)
English Language Centre
Faculty of Arts and Humanities