Buddhist monks at the pagoda present gifts to poor students (Photo: VNA) Vientiane (VNA) – Classes providing free lessons of Vietnamese and Lao language wereopened for Vietnamese people at Bang Long Pagoda in Vientiane, the capital ofLaos, on July 29.
This is the firstlanguage class for the Vietnamese community in Vientiane, with the curriculumdesigned by and being taught at the Nguyen Du Vietnamese-Lao Bilingual School.
It is hosted by BangLong Pagoda in partnership with the Embassy of Vietnam, the Vietnamesecommunity association in Vientiane, the Nguyen Du Vietnamese-Lao BilingualSchool, and Vietnamese students in Laos.
The first group of 120students includes those Vietnamese permanently residing in Laos and thosetemporarily working in the country’s capital, spanning a variety of ages. Mostof them can speak Lao fluently but cannot read nor write in the language. Thishas caused them many difficulties in their daily life.
Some others areLaos-born Vietnamese that are interested in learning their mother tongue asthey may be able to speak Vietnamese but are not able to read nor write thelanguage.
Lao people wishing tostudy Vietnamese are also welcome to the course.
Each course isscheduled to have one Vietnamese and three Lao language classes, which willtake place in the evenings for a period of three months. These classes will betaught by teachers from the Nguyen Du Vietnamese-Lao Bilingual School andVietnamese students who have been studying at the National University of Laos.–VNA
This is the firstlanguage class for the Vietnamese community in Vientiane, with the curriculumdesigned by and being taught at the Nguyen Du Vietnamese-Lao Bilingual School.
It is hosted by BangLong Pagoda in partnership with the Embassy of Vietnam, the Vietnamesecommunity association in Vientiane, the Nguyen Du Vietnamese-Lao BilingualSchool, and Vietnamese students in Laos.
The first group of 120students includes those Vietnamese permanently residing in Laos and thosetemporarily working in the country’s capital, spanning a variety of ages. Mostof them can speak Lao fluently but cannot read nor write in the language. Thishas caused them many difficulties in their daily life.
Some others areLaos-born Vietnamese that are interested in learning their mother tongue asthey may be able to speak Vietnamese but are not able to read nor write thelanguage.
Lao people wishing tostudy Vietnamese are also welcome to the course.
Each course isscheduled to have one Vietnamese and three Lao language classes, which willtake place in the evenings for a period of three months. These classes will betaught by teachers from the Nguyen Du Vietnamese-Lao Bilingual School andVietnamese students who have been studying at the National University of Laos.–VNA
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