Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Danish term or phrase:
skolefritidsordning / SFO
English translation:
after school club
Added to glossary by
Christine Andersen
Jan 16, 2004 09:00
20 yrs ago
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Danish term
skolefritidsordning / SFO
Danish to English
Other
schools, social
This is the replacement for a 'fritidshjem', for which Vinterberg/Bodelsen gives recreation centre, youth club etc.
They are set up at schools, with the idea that children have a more integrated day if they stay in the same place, and were originally less purpose-built (less well equipped, and had less space... )than 'fritidshjem'.
I just wondered if there is another term for them in English? UK preferably, but all comments are very welcome!
They are set up at schools, with the idea that children have a more integrated day if they stay in the same place, and were originally less purpose-built (less well equipped, and had less space... )than 'fritidshjem'.
I just wondered if there is another term for them in English? UK preferably, but all comments are very welcome!
Proposed translations
(English)
5 | after school club | Pernille Chapman |
5 | Youth club | Katja Helmich |
5 | after school care | Margit Pehrsson (X) |
4 | child care facility | Suzanne Blangsted (X) |
Proposed translations
11 hrs
Selected
after school club
Bruges om nøjagtig den slags ordning, du beskriver. Det er netop skolens lokaler og ressourcer, der benyttes, men oftest med personale uafhængigt af lærerstaben, og bruges af børn i "primary school"-alderen, dvs. 4-11 år.
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Comment: "Rigtig mange tak - det er den, der passer i min tekst, som drejer sig i denne afsnit om legepladsredskaber.
Og mange tak for de andre forslag, som nok kan bruges i andre sammenhæng."
21 mins
Youth club
Jeg mener ikke der er et ord som dækker skolefritidsordning på engelsk bedre end youth club. I england gå børn jo gerne i skole til senere på eftermiddagen og har derfor ikke brug for opholdssted udenfor skoletid i samme grad som i Danmark. Godt nok er youth club for lidt ældre børn eller mere teenagers, men det er nok det nærmeste på skolefritidsordning ihvertfald i daglig tale.
1 hr
after school care
Det bruges mest om lidt mindre børn der er for unge til at være alene hjemme.
Reference:
6 hrs
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