Final round of Korean Speaking Contest by Gyeongsangbuk Province and Thai Nguyen Province 2022

Attending the program were Mr. An Sang Hoon – Head of the Representative Office of Gyeongsangbuk Province in Vietnam; Mr. Kim Sung Gyoung – Head of Gyeongsangbuk International Relations Department in Vietnam, Mr. Tran Tung – Deputy Director of Department of Foreign Affairs, Thai Nguyen Province, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hoang Van Hung – Director of Thai Nguyen University. On the school side, there was the presence of Dr. Le Hong Thang – Rector of the School; Dr. Luu Quang Sang – Vice Rector of the University, Dr. Nguyen Thi Thu Hoai – Head of the Department of Scientific Management and External Relations; along with teachers who are leaders of departments, faculties, subjects, Korean language teachers, nearly 300 students of the school and especially the 10 best candidates participating in the final round of the contest.

The contest attracted a large number of students from universities and colleges in Thai Nguyen province. After the Preliminary Round, the 10 best candidates present at the Final Round of the Speech Contest, each contestant will choose 1 of 2 topics to present within 5 minutes about the Charm of Gyeongsangbuk Province; Exchange activities between Gyeongsangbuk province and Vietnam that I want. In addition, each contestant will answer a question from the Organizing Committee related to the topic of the presentation.

At the contest, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hoang Van Hung – Director of Thai Nguyen University emphasized: Thai Nguyen is a locality where many large Korean enterprises and corporations are located in the area, which has made an important contribution to promoting the promotion. socio-economic development of the province.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hoang Van Hung, President of Thai Nguyen University gives opening speech at the contest

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hoang Van Hung – President of Thai Nguyen University presents flowers to representatives of Gyeongsangbuk province and the Department of Foreign Affairs

In addition, Thai Nguyen University also has many cooperations with Korean partners, hoping that through exchange programs, it will contribute to creating opportunities for units to exchange and share experiences in training. create Korean language, establish relations, promote connection and cooperation between the two sides. The contest is an opportunity for students to show their talents, practice their bravery and confidence, and an opportunity for students to improve their understanding of Korean culture, country and people

Mr. Kim Sung Gyoung – Head of Gyeongsangbuk International Relations Department in Vietnam gives speech at the contest

Mr. Kim Sung Gyoung – Head of Gyeongsangbuk International Relations Department in Vietnam gave gifts to leaders of Thai Nguyen University and School of Foreign Languages

Mr. Kim Sung Gyoung – Head of Gyeongsangbuk International Relations Department in Vietnam congratulated and shared: “This Korean speaking contest is organized as a playground where everyone can exchange and share. It is also an opportunity for us to encourage and express our gratitude to students who are learning Korean across the country. I hope that this contest will leave a good experience and will leave good memories for all the contestants.” And then opened the contest of the contestants.

The contestants’ eloquence began. With their talents, the contestants showed off the contests with rich content, demonstrating their understanding of Korean people, country and culture; friendly cooperation and cultural exchange between the two countries Vietnam – Korea and the two provinces of Thai Nguyen – Gyeongsangbuk.

Dr. Le Hong Thang – Rector of SFL-TNU and Mr. Kim Sung Gyoung – Head of Gyeongsangbuk International Relations Department in Vietnam presented flowers to 10 contestants

The contestant’s eloquence contest

After the student’s eloquence, the exchange with the audience was extremely attractive and vibrant. The students enthusiastically answered the questions posed by the organizers and received meaningful gifts.

The game exchange part with the audience

At the end of the contest, through the criteria including pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, content, fluency and creativity, the Organizing Committee selected and awarded a special prize worth 8 million VND; 2 first prizes worth 4.8 million VND; 3 Second prizes worth 3.2 million VND each and 4 Third prizes worth 1.6 million VND each with certificates for the candidates.

Special prize worth VND 8,000,000:

2 First prizes, each prize worth 4,800,000 VND:

3 Second prizes, each prize worth 3,200,000 VND:

4 Third prizes, each prize is worth 1,600,000 VND:

The contest is an opportunity for people who love Korean culture and language to exchange, contribute to people’s diplomacy, spread the message of solidarity, friendly cooperation, towards the 30th anniversary of the founding of the Republic of Korea. established diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Korea (December 22, 1992 – December 22, 2022).

Photo session

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