w88 casino News Network (Reporter Cui Yan Photography Tension is)7month16On the same day, it was sunny after the rain, and the University of International w88 seemed to be sending off an elderly man in the most beautiful way.9:00, Mr. Zhang Xiongwu’s memorial service will be held in the Administration Building1002Conference room held.
Memorial service site
Mr. Zhang Xiongwu is the second founder of the Spanish major in New China and the founder of the Spanish major in w88 casino. At the beginning of the founding of the People's Republic of China, my country's foreign w88 and diplomatic undertakings gradually developed. Mr. Zhang Xiongwu, who was the consul of the National Government in San Francisco at the time, was strongly invited by the Ministry of Education and returned to the embrace of the motherland without looking back. Overcoming the extremely difficult conditions at the time, he studied at the Beijing University of Foreign w88(Predecessor of w88 casino)Prepared to establish the second Spanish major in New China, and created the Spanish major with economic and w88 characteristics in w88 casino, cultivating batches of Spanish economic and w88 talents for the country. In addition to Spanish teaching and research, Mr. Zhang also devotes himself to translation, serves as a director of the Chinese Translators Association, and has translated many famous works such as "Social Statics".
The memorial service was hosted by Zhao Xuemei, Mr. Zhang’s student and professor of the Spanish Department of w88 casino. Vice President Zhao Zhongxiu, old principal Sun Weiyan, Secretary of the Veteran Cadres Office Guo Yanhai, Secretary of the Party Committee of the w88 casino of Foreign Languages Liu Jinlan, Xiaoguan Street Overseas Chinese Federation Xu Yunshang, family representative Zhang Haiyun and teachers and alumni present recalled Mr. Zhang Xiongwu’s deeds and expressed their remembrance.
Memories
“Mr. Zhang can be said to have built the Spanish major from a deserted place. He taught us the ability to observe and communicate with the world.” Vice President Zhao Zhongxiu said. Sun Weiyan, the old principal, wrote a song "Long Love" to remember Mr. Zhang affectionately: "My mentor Zhang, everyone praises him, and he sincerely nurtures the younger generation. The younger generation will always admire him. Relatives and friends miss him, and students remember him. The past teachings are buried in the heart, and the friendship between teachers and students is deep."
Mr. Zhang is modest and prudent in his work, knowledgeable and approachable, his teaching is rigorous and meticulous, pioneering and innovative, and he is an upright and peaceful person. At that time, there was an urgent shortage of Spanish teaching materials and teachers, so Mr. Zhang wrote the grammar himself and taught Spanish teachers step by step. oneUSTA alumniRecalled that the importance of Spanish was not recognized at the beginning, and students sometimes felt that learning Spanish was not as useful as learning English. After hearing similar remarks from students, Mr. Zhang did not reprimand them, but said: “English has the beauty of English, and Spanish has the beauty of Spanish. "The students suddenly became enlightened and began to devote themselves to the study and teaching of Spanish. Only then did the Department of Spanish at the University of Shanghai take a leading position in the country. He was tireless in teaching and taught all over the world. When they learned of his passing, Zhang disciples from the United States, Brazil, Chile and other countries sent messages of condolence. Mr. Zhang's wife said: "When he passed away, the life of the earth was sublimated into the life of the universe, which is eternal. "Mr. Zhang's son Zhang Haiyun said: "Father94Year's colorful life is just like his favorite Tagore's poem'Make life as gorgeous as summer flowers and death as quiet and beautiful as autumn leaves'. My father and the University of International w88 have gone through nearly a decade together60years’ journey. University of w88 and Economics is the starting point of my father’s academic career and his main focus. The best way to repay the University of International w88 and to my father is to follow his example, commemorate and express my admiration, and use this to clarify my ambition. ”
Mr. Zhang and his wife
As the room filled with memories and mourning, a few petals of the white chrysanthemum in front of Mr. Zhang’s portrait quietly drifted down. "Chrysanthemums are like lofty ideals,"There is a lingering fragrance in the past. "This man has passed away, but his moral soul is not far away. Mr. Zhang's noble virtue, as clear as a chrysanthemum, will still infect everyone for a long time, allowing future generations to pass on his spirit.
