Foreign Teacher Teaches English to Logistic Staff
In order to help the logistic staff members with their English learning, Mr. Raúl Joel Cortez Vejar, a foreign teacher from Chile, has become their teacher of English, and gave the first lesson on the night of April 16. The teacher started with teaching these special students to choose English names for themselves and how to ask about each other’s names. This was not easy at all for the beginners, for though it sounded simple enough, the task actually took them almost an hour. Those present in the class took great interest in the English lesson. As a patient teacher, Raúl said he would do his best in every lesson to help them overcome the difficulties in learning English.
English-only Talk: University Education
Sponsored by the Department of College English, an English-only talk entitled “Learning Culture: Alive with Possibility”, was given by Ms. Baron, a foreign teacher of SCBC, at Room C501 on April 17. According to Ms. Baron, college students of the 21st century should learn how to create for themselves a better atmosphere for study. Sitting for examination is not the only purpose of study in college; and more importantly, students should put more efforts in gaining true understanding of knowledge. In the discussion, she also shared her opinions on modern education with the audience.
Yuan Changqing Visits Embassy of Egypt in Beijing
During his stay in Beijing for “the 22nd Tsinghua Forum on Educational Information” held at Tsinghua University, Mr. Yuan Changqing, executive vice- president of SCBC, paid a visit to the Embassy of Egypt in China on April 15 and was welcomed by Cultural Counselor Mohamed Gaber Abu Ali. In the meeting, Mr. Abu Ali was very interested in SCBC and asked about the cooperation with Tanta University in Egypt. He then expressed the willingness to facilitate the exchange and cooperation between SCBC and other colleges and universities in his home country. It was reported that three students of the Arabic Language in SCBC were sent to Tanta University in February this year for a 10-month exchange.
时间:Apr 23, 2013 2:19:00 PM
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