A class at the course (Photo: VNA) Prague (VNA) –A summer course in Vietnamese for Vietnamese-origin children in Prague andneighbouring localities in the Czech Republic opened in the city’s Sapa tradecentre on June 30.
Along with teachingthe children to read and write Vietnamese, the annual course also aims to get thechildren understand the culture and history of their motherland.
Held by the VietnameseCentre of Prague under the Vietnamese Association in Prague, the course drew 50trainees.
Addressing the event,Vietnamese chargé d’affairs in the Czech Republic hailed the Vietnamese Centreof Prague’s efforts in popularising Vietnamese language and culture in thecountry.
Nguyen Van Son,Director of the Vietnamese Centre of Prague appreciated the support of theVietnamese Embassy in the Czech Republic, donors, teachers and students’ parentsin maintaining and expanding such summer courses.
He affirmed that thecentre will continue renovating the teaching methods to enhance quality of bothteaching and learning.
Meanwhile, VicePresident and General Secretary of the Vietnamese Association in the CzechRepublic Vu Nam called for the engagement of the whole Vietnamese community in inspiringchildren to learn their motherland’s language.
The Vietnamese Centreof Prague, formerly known as Sapa Vietnamese Centre, was formed 16 years ago.Along with summer Vietnamese courses, the centre has held three regularVietnamese courses in weekend, drawing thousands of Vietnamese children.-VNA
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