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CONFUCIUS INSTITUTE AT YEREVAN STATE LINGUISTIC UNIVERSITY ANNUAL REPORT 2011. Chairman of the board Professor Suren Zolyan. ABOUT US. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Chairman of the board Professor Suren Zolyan
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CONFUCIUS INSTITUTE AT CONFUCIUS INSTITUTE AT YEREVAN STATE LINGUISTIC YEREVAN STATE LINGUISTIC
UNIVERSITYUNIVERSITYANNUAL REPORT 2011ANNUAL REPORT 2011
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Due to advertisement and various types of cultural activities, which were broadcast by mass media, information about our 4-year old CI was spread in Armenia and the number of students
increased. Nowadays we have 8 groups of the Chinese language, 1 group of calligraphy and 3 groups of taiji quan. In
2011 We had 2 language teachers and 1 taiji quan teacher.
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Report 2011
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year 2011February 11 groups, 50 students, three groups are wushu onesMarch 11 groups. 60 studentsApril 11 groups. 60 studentsMay 11 groups. 68 studentsJune 8 group. 37 students , no wushu groups
September 7 groups. 75 students, no wushu groups October 8 language groups, 3 taiqi quan groups, 89 students November 8 language groups, 3 taiqi quan groups , 90 studentsDecember 7 language groups, 3 taiqi quan groups , 80 students
1 children’s group 7 adults groups
0 calligraphy group 3 taiji quan groups
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Statistics about CI students 2011
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StaffStaff New StaffNew Staff Obtained Obtained degreedegree
Partner universityPartner university
Zhang JinzhiZhang Jinzhi(03.11.09-(03.11.09-01.09.201101.09.2011
))
Lu Wei Lu Wei (01.10.2011(01.10.2011
--01.11.2012)01.11.2012)
00 Shanxi Shanxi UniverisityUniverisity
Zhang Luyan(01.10.10-01.09.2011
)
Peng Ying Peng Ying (01.12.2011(01.12.2011-till now)-till now) 00
Shanxi Univerisity
Hebei Hebei UniversityUniversity
Mao Mingchun
(01.10.10-01.04.11)
Liu Hong
(01.10.2011-till now)
Prof.-sProf.-sShanxi
Univerisity
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CI teachers of the Chinese language, and taiji quan
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ուտ Director of CI on behalf of Armenian side –Grigoryan
Naira (September 2009 till now) Director of CI on behalf of Chinese side – Li Mei (March
2010 till March 2012)CI director assistant – Hakobyan Lilit (September 2011 till
now) CI coordinator of teaching process – Knyazyan Mary
(September 2011 till now)
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ուտ Teachers of CI at YSLU represent teaching plan. We
use textbook of Robert Sem Chen “New practical Chinese reader”, which consists of 6 parts, with CD’s.
Textbook of Lishan Yu “My first Chinese reader” is used in children's group, which consists of 4 parts. All the books were provided by Hanban, Confucius Institute Headquarters. During classes additional teaching materials and interactive blackboard are used to make the process of learning efficient and fruitful.
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CI AT YSLU WORKING PLAN
Report 2011
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CI provides annual scholarship programsIn 2011 12 scholarships were provided. 3 of our
students got scholarships to study in Beijing Language and Culture University, 4 – in Xiamen University, 1 – Beijing Normal University, 5 – Shanxi University, 4 – in Zhengzhou University.
Scholarship places gifted by His Exellency Li Changchun
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CI provides its students with all the necessary books, as well as audio and video materials
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Cultural lessons, traditional tea ceremonies and film watching are held in the corner.
CI at YSLU cultural corner (library)
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CI AT YSLU ORGANIZED A NUMBER OF PERFORMANCES ON THE CHINESE
LANGUAGE, CULTURE AND HOLIDAYS
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On February 2, Confucius Institute at YSLU organized an activity devoted to the Chinese Spring Festival. High-ranking officials from Government, Minister of Culture of the RA and Chinese people were invited to “Dragon” restaurant.
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On January 13, according to the decision of Scientific Council of YSLU, Head of CI Board Advisers awarded CI lecturers with medals, devoted to the 75th anniversary of YSLU, and with certificates for their prosperous and fertile job.
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CI Chinese lecturers were rewarded
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Celebration included performances of Chinese traditional and modern dances, songs, tai qi chuan, etc. CI wushu prof. Mao
Mingchun and Armenian Wushu Federation masters performed an extract.
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Chinese Lantern Festival
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On April, His Excellency On April, His Excellency Mr. Li Changchun Mr. Li Changchun visited CI at YSLU and visited CI at YSLU and gifted bust of Confucius. gifted bust of Confucius. Armenian officials, Armenian officials, representatives from representatives from Shanxi University and Shanxi University and Hanban were present at Hanban were present at the event.the event.
Mr. Li Changchun highly Mr. Li Changchun highly appreciated our work appreciated our work and gifted 20 scholarship and gifted 20 scholarship places to CI.places to CI.
Confucius bust opening ceremony
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Chinese as one of the Official Languages of UN On April 20, students, lecturers, officials, diplomats
and journalists learned more about the usage of the Chinese language in Armenia in the UN House during the activity, devoted to the “Chinese Language Day”.
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YSLU Confucius Institute 3rd Board MeetingDuring the board meeting at Shanxi University CI director N. Grigoryan
represented CI 2010 annual report. The delegation had a meeting with Hanban, during which YSLU delegation was thanked for holding activities
devoted to His Excellency Li Changchun’s visit.
Report 2011
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Career and information day in YSLU
Various books in Chinese, mostly textbooks, training supplies for teachers, modern and interactive methods of teaching Chinese, books on Chinese history and culture, dictionaries, CDs for self – learning
and other teaching materials were displayed in the CI pavilion.
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CI holds regular HSK exams. In October 2011, students from Russia, Georgia and Korea also took part in the HSK exam.
HSK exams
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On May 25 2011, CI at YSLU participated in the online conference, organized by Confucius Institute at Russian State University for the Humanities. A number of questions concerning teaching methods of Chinese, interactive teaching materials were discussed.
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Online conference
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Meeting with Ambassador
On September On September 1, 1, the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to China Mr. Armen Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to China Mr. Armen
Sargsyan conducted a lecture at Yerevan State Linguistic Sargsyan conducted a lecture at Yerevan State Linguistic University and Confucius Institute.University and Confucius Institute.
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Moon Festival
During the activity CI students represented Chinese culture by performing an extract from the famous Beijing Opera, as well as from
Chinese wushu martial art, etc.
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Lectures on the Chinese mentality
From 7th to 10th of November, lectures were conducted by Confucius Institute director at Moscow State University after M. Lomonosov, Tatyana Bukhtiyarova. On November 8, she held a
lecture “Peculiarities of the Chinese mentality” at YSLU.
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From November 14 to 18, 2011, CI at YSLU invited CI director at Russian State Humanitarian University, famous sinologist Taras Ivchenko to conduct series of lectures at YSLU and CI at YSLU in order
to exchange experience in the sphere of the Chinese language.
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Lectures on the Chinese language
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An article on development of YSLU CI (Naira Grigoryan) was published in
«Eastern Asian Studies» book of National Academy of Sciences (Armenia), which made Armenian scientists
familiar with CI and its activity.
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Due to our work schools are now Due to our work schools are now interested in specialists of interested in specialists of Chinese: Chinese: in September in September a Chinese a Chinese Classroom has been set up at Classroom has been set up at school N43, Yerevan. school N43, Yerevan.
So nowadays we have a great So nowadays we have a great demand of Chinese teachers, as demand of Chinese teachers, as well as of local ones.well as of local ones.
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Opening of CI Chinese class
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Confucius Institutes’ annual conference took place on December 12-14 in Beijing . Confucius Institute director N. Grigoryan, CI director on behalf of Chinese side Li Mei and Head of YSLU International Affairs Office N. Israyelyan.
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The 6th Confucius Institutes International Conference
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Analysis of advantages and disadvantages in the process of CI development.
Advantages:
First only 10 students attended First only 10 students attended
Chinese courses at CI. Great Chinese courses at CI. Great efforts, advertisement in media efforts, advertisement in media and various activities have and various activities have attracted a great number of attracted a great number of people to CI. people to CI.
The number of our students has The number of our students has increased reaching 120.increased reaching 120.
Disadvantages:
Teachers’ arrival on time is Teachers’ arrival on time is very important for CI very important for CI students, as it is impossible students, as it is impossible to provide them with local to provide them with local Chinese teachers. Chinese teachers.
Last year we had 140 students. Last year we had 140 students. After Wushu teacher had After Wushu teacher had left for China, the number left for China, the number of our students decreased of our students decreased dramatically amounting to dramatically amounting to 90, as another specialist 90, as another specialist arrived only 6 months later.arrived only 6 months later.
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According to the previous graphics the students’ quantity is always unstable.After the 1st semester we lose students, as they consider the language learning process to be complicated.
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YSLU provides place, special workers (room cleaners, guards, others), internet, stationary,
heating, electricity, IT specialists, car, new Armenian governmental official computer system
of paper signing and sending (Mulberry), etc.
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In 2011 according to budget we received $48693
Saved money 2010 - $14000
Spent expenditure is $78293
From which the main expenditure is:
Chinese New Year Celebration - $2170
Chinese Lantern Festival - $4830
Confucius bust opening and visit of His Excellency Li Changchun-
$22009
Moon Festival - $3920
Personnel employment - $7200
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Opening of Chinese classes in Armenian schools – $2500
Office work – $11654
Business trips, annual conference and exchange with other CI - $3600
Souvenir productions with CI logo, CI film - $11000
Lectures on the Chinese language - $3150
CI 3rd board meeting in Shanxi - $6260
YSLU contribution is - $6800
We owe to YSLU funds (on December, 30, 2011 we received $20000 and
covered our debt) - $9000
Saved money - $11000
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YSLU CI 5-year development program meets the requirements of the Recommendation on Confucius
Institute Development and Planning, provided by Hanban.
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CI at YSLU compiled a strategy plan for future development 2011-2015: Opening of CI classroom at Ayb High School in Yerevan Compiling of Armenian – Chinese textbook Organizing lectures by remarkable sinologists Holding Traditional Chinese Tea Ceremonies TV programs on Chinese and wushu (will be broadcast on Central Armenian TV) Student exchange programs: education of the Armenian students in China and
the Chinese students at Armenian Universities Organizing internships for students in China via the undergraduate, graduate,
doctoral and one-year language courses. Publishing educational and methodological materials for the instruction of
Chinese as a Foreign Language Holding painting contests Exhibition and wushu performance in Gyumri
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Chinese Tea Ceremony
Spring Festival
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Concert group from Lanzhou
Chinese as official working language at UN
Lecture on I-Ching
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Future plans 2012
Confucius Institute at YSLU holds an international scientific conference
“Armenia and China: 20 years of political, economic, linguistic and cultural cooperation”
We will be glad to see you in Armenia as conference participants on November 6-7, 2012.
We will also be glad to receive your articles.
http/confucius.brusov.am
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In 2011 CI activity was very efficient and stable due to Hanban contribution and financing which allowed us to fulfill our mission of spreading the Chinese language and culture in a proper way.
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Our deepest gratitude to Hanban
for contributions to CI.
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