A delegation from Vietnam’s Ministry of Education and Training (MoET)has completed a working visit to Germany, aimed at promoting theteaching and learning of the Vietnamese language among Vietnamese peoplein the western country.
The delegation, led by Tran Ba Viet Dung, Head of the MoET’sInternational Cooperation Department, had a study tour from July 15-18.
Duringtheir stay, the education officials met with 40 teachers of theVietnamese language that are currently working at different languagecentres for overseas Vietnamese in Germany. They introduced to thetrainers two new text books namely “Vietnamese For Fun” and “VietMotherland”.
The delegation also worked with the VietnameseEmbassy in Germany and the Cultural Association of Overseas Vietnameseto organise a workshop on teaching and learning the Vietnamese language.The event drew the participation of representatives of many unions andassociations as well as social workers and former teachers who used toteach the language in Germany.
Earlier, they had working sessionswith the Vietnamese Consulate General in Frankfurt/Main and joinedhands with the Overseas Vietnamese community in Dillingen, Bayern to putthe new textbooks into use language centres in the state.
Theneed for teaching and learning of the Vietnamese language has becomeurgent among Vietnamese expatriates as parents want their children, whoare born and grown up in Germany, to learn their mother tongue and notforget their origin.
Teaching of the language, which was onceonly available in large cities where there are many overseas Vietnamese,has now also been brought to small cities./.
The delegation, led by Tran Ba Viet Dung, Head of the MoET’sInternational Cooperation Department, had a study tour from July 15-18.
Duringtheir stay, the education officials met with 40 teachers of theVietnamese language that are currently working at different languagecentres for overseas Vietnamese in Germany. They introduced to thetrainers two new text books namely “Vietnamese For Fun” and “VietMotherland”.
The delegation also worked with the VietnameseEmbassy in Germany and the Cultural Association of Overseas Vietnameseto organise a workshop on teaching and learning the Vietnamese language.The event drew the participation of representatives of many unions andassociations as well as social workers and former teachers who used toteach the language in Germany.
Earlier, they had working sessionswith the Vietnamese Consulate General in Frankfurt/Main and joinedhands with the Overseas Vietnamese community in Dillingen, Bayern to putthe new textbooks into use language centres in the state.
Theneed for teaching and learning of the Vietnamese language has becomeurgent among Vietnamese expatriates as parents want their children, whoare born and grown up in Germany, to learn their mother tongue and notforget their origin.
Teaching of the language, which was onceonly available in large cities where there are many overseas Vietnamese,has now also been brought to small cities./.