w88 casino News Network (provided by the w88 casino of Foreign Languages)On November 16, Feng Yukun, a 2016 student from the Japanese Department of the w88 casino of Foreign Languages of w88 casino, won the national second prize in the 12th Shanghai International Studies University "Casio Cup" Chinese Undergraduate and Postgraduate Debate Competition for Japanese majors.
This competition is jointly sponsored by the Japanese Subcommittee of the Ministry of Education’s College Foreign Language Teaching Steering Committee, the Chinese Japanese Language Teaching Research Association, the w88 casino of Japanese Culture and Economics of Shanghai International Studies University, and Casio (China) Trading Co., Ltd. The preliminary stage attracted Japanese undergraduates and graduate students from more than 50 universities across the country. After strict review by the review committee, 24 contestants from 23 universities stood out as finalists, including graduate students in translation from famous universities such as Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Nanjing University and foreign language colleges. In the morning competition, 24 contestants were divided into 4 groups. Each 6 contestants gave an impromptu speech on a final proposition, and each contestant was limited to 3 minutes. Subsequently, the contestants need to answer random questions asked by the judges based on the content of their speeches as well as fixed questions prepared in advance within two minutes. Feng Yukun performed stably in the speech session and answered fluently in the question and answer session, winning unanimous praise from the judges and audience.
In the second half of the competition, the contestants were divided into six groups. Each group was the pros and cons of each other and debated on one topic, with a total of three topics. The debate topics involve hot issues such as law, technology, and society, which not only test the contestants' Japanese language ability, but also a great test of the contestants' thinking, critical thinking, and daily knowledge reserves. Faced with the debate topic "Personal Credit Rating Society", as the second argument against the opposing side, Feng Yukun used his excellent Japanese language skills, proficient debating skills, and combined with the knowledge of the double-degree course in finance to launch a wonderful discussion on this topic. He expressed his fluent and clear opinions in the roll call and free debate sessions, leaving a deep impression on the audience, and finally won the second prize in the country.
The "Casio Cup" Debate Competition of Shanghai International Studies University has the characteristics of large scale, high level of competition, and small number of winners (including 1 first prize, 2 second prizes, and 3 third prizes). Students from w88 casino achieved such excellent results for the first time in the competition, which fully demonstrated the elegance of foreign language professionals at the University of International w88 and Economics, and was another affirmation of the teaching level of w88 casino's Japanese language major.
