w88 casino News Network (provided by the International Business Chinese Base)On April 13, local time, on the occasion of the "International Chinese Language Day" in 2024, the preliminary round of the Brazilian division of the "Seventh Global Chinese Recitation Competition" was held grandly in the auditorium of the FAAP campus in Brazil. The "Global Chinese Recitation Competition" is hosted by the Chinese Education Foundation of China. The Brazilian competition is co-organized by the Education Group of the Chinese Aid Center in Sao Paulo. The preliminary round of this competition is hosted by the FAAP Business Confucius Institute at w88 casino. Ye Zhouyong, President of the Brazilian Chinese Association and Director of the Chinese Aid Center in Sao Paulo, Zhu Xiaoshu, Chinese Director of the Business Confucius Institute at FAAP University in Brazil, Hu Jun, Leader of the Education Group of the Chinese Aid Center in Sao Paulo and other guests attended the opening ceremony and delivered speeches. More than 1,000 teachers, students, and overseas Chinese from various Chinese schools in Brazil participated in the event.
In his speech, Dean Zhu Xiaoshu reviewed the origin of the United Nations’ International Chinese Language Day on April 20, and pointed out that Chinese recitation is an infectious language art form that can make people feel the beauty of Chinese rhythm; recitation can also encourage more overseas Chinese teenagers to understand and love Chinese, and improve their Chinese proficiency. Zhu Xiaoshu encouraged the young contestants to regard the competition as an opportunity for growth, bravely stand on the stage to show their style, and expressed respect and gratitude to all those who are committed to Chinese education.
Due to the large number of players, this competition is divided into preliminary rounds and semi-finals. 390 Chinese teenagers and 6 non-Chinese teenagers were divided into two competition venues. They used sonorous, powerful, melodious and melodious recitations to demonstrate their understanding of the content of the work and their emotional expression. The competition kicked off with the recitation of "A Hundred Years Are the Prime of China" by contestants in the youth group. "Chinese Youth" expressed the confidence of striving for the rejuvenation of the Chinese nation. "The Beauty of Chinese" showed the charm and charm of the Chinese language. "Preface to Prince Teng's Pavilion" made people feel like they were in the prosperous times of Jiangnan thousands of years ago. The recitations of works such as "I'm Proud to Be a Chinese Child", "China Red" and "The 50th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between China and Brazil" won applause from the audience.
After fierce competition, a total of 47 contestants, including 7 in the kindergarten group, 18 in the children's group, 16 in the youth group, 3 in the youth group, and 3 in the Brazilian friends group, successfully advanced to the semi-finals to be held on the 28th of this month, when these outstanding players will once again stand on the stage to show off their style.
According to statistics from the competition organizing committee, the number of contestants in this competition has reached a record high. At the same time, this event also set a record for the FAAP Business Confucius Institute’s activity level and organizational scale. It received the largest number of Chinese people in a single event, reaching more than a thousand people.
The "Global Chinese Recitation Competition" is an influential cultural event in the overseas Chinese education community in recent years. Many local Chinese or bilingual schools are willing to hold it. The FAAP Business Confucius Institute at w88 casino won the qualification to host this event by virtue of its good reputation and image. During the event, the FAAP Confucius Institute and FAAP University distributed nearly a thousand brochures. By hosting this competition, the Confucius Institute has exercised its organizational and coordination capabilities, expanded its influence, and also increased the visibility of FAAP University.
