An unstoppable Vietnamese translator

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Báo QĐND English 2 week(s) ago

An unstoppable Vietnamese translator

PANO – Nick Vujicic, born with tetra-amelia syndrome, a rare disorder characterized by the absence of all four limbs, is bound for Vietnam this May. Before his arrival, his two famous books have been translated into Vietnamese by a Vietnamese girl who suffers from muscular dystrophy.

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US player of plucked zither talks Vietnamese traditional arts

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 2 month(s) ago

Editor’s Note: Heather Woodward, a Ho Chi Minh City-based American, has been teaching English in Vietnam for two and a half years. She wrote this article to share her feelings about studying the Dan Tranh (plucked zither of Vietnam) and relate it to other forms of Vietnamese traditional arts.

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The nun who once raised Philipp Roesler dies

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 4 month(s) ago

The nun who once raised Philipp Roesler dies

Sister Marie Marthe of Divine Providence Portieux, whose real name was Do Thi Suon, has passed away in the Mekong Delta’s An Giang Province.

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Parents keep doubtful about English joint training programme

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Báo Dân Trí English 5 month(s) ago

Parents keep doubtful about English joint training programme

400 schools have joined the programme on teaching English to first graders which was initiated by the Hanoi education department in 2008.

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Program to improve English in schools faces funds shortage

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SaiGon GP English 5 month(s) ago

Program to improve English in schools faces funds shortage

In an effort to improve the standard of English in schools, the People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City had approved a pilot program to raise English language proficiency for the period 2011-2020 at an investment of VND2,500 billion ($120 million), which now is facing a roadblock.

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Vietnam becomes “job paradise” for English native speakers

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Báo Dân Trí English 6 month(s) ago

Vietnam becomes “job paradise” for English native speakers

Foreign language centers have never before had so many foreign teachers. The increasingly high demand for foreign English teachers has turned Vietnam into a promising land for many English native speakers.

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Singaporean students gain real-life experience in Dong Thap

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Báo QĐND English 6 month(s) ago

Singaporean students gain real-life experience in Dong Thap

25 female students from Nanyang Secondary School, Singapore had a fact-finding trip in Phuong Thinh commune, Dong Thap Province from November 18th-27th.

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The Visually Impaired English teacher

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 8 month(s) ago

The Visually Impaired English teacher

The small apartment equipped like a recording studio on Nguyen Thien Thuat Street is where Thien teaches English every day, both to visually impaired and sighted people from a wide variety of ages and occupations, such as students, workers, tour guides, businessmen, and farmers.

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US $40 million helps improve education quality

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Hanoi Times English 9 month(s) ago

The Hanoitimes - The Higher Education Engineering Alliance Program (HEEAP) in the phase from 2013-2017 will be launched with a total investment of US $40 million partly funded by US agencies.

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Superstition and luck in Vietnam

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Báo Dân Trí English 9 month(s) ago

Superstition and luck in Vietnam

When I was teaching English about a year ago, I made a bit of a cultural mistake. I bought in a packet of those fake one-hundred dollar bills as a prop for a game we were going to play. I thought the students would be pleased with my game, but as soon as I took out the pack of fake money the class was mortified. One student pulled me aside and insisted I get rid of them. Bad luck, he...

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Vietnam, US expands engineering education

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Báo QĐND English 9 month(s) ago

Vietnam, US expands engineering education

Vietnamese agencies and US organisations signed a document on the expansion of the existing Higher Engineering Education Alliance Programme (HEEAP) in Hanoi on August 20.

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US $40 million helps improve education quality

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Báo điện tử CP English 9 month(s) ago 4 related news

VGP – The Higher Education Engineering Alliance Program (HEEAP) in the phase from 2013-2017 will be launched with a total investment of US $40 million partly funded by US agencies.

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Vietnam, US expands engineering education

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VietnamPlus English 9 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news

Vietnamese agencies and US organisations signed a document on the expansion of the existing Higher Engineering Education Alliance Programme (HEEAP) in Hanoi on August 20.

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English teachers necessarily need to meet international standards?

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VietnamNet English 9 month(s) ago

English teachers necessarily need to meet international standards?

VietNamNet Bridge – It’s very difficult for English teachers to meet the international standards, and it would be not easy for the Ministry of Education and Training to standardize the English teaching staff. Meanwhile, experts believe that meeting international standards should not be an imperative requirement.

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English curriculum unveiled

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VietnamNet English 11 month(s) ago

English curriculum unveiled

VietNamNet Bridge – The HCM City Department of Education and Training has announced details of its programme to make English compulsory at all school levels starting this year.

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