The Myanmar National Defence University is located in Bin Wo Lun City, Mandalay Province. The first Chinese class started in 2015. It is now the fifth session. The students are all officers and come from troops all over Myanmar, the Myanmar Army, Navy and Air Force. Yes, there are infantry, technical engineering soldiers and medical soldiers among the students.There were 40 students in the first and second sessions, 28 students in the third and fourth sessions, and 26 students in the fifth session. The annual start time is in the first week of May, and the closing time is the first week of April in the second year.The schooling period is one year, and there are 30 classes per week. The subjects taught are: listening class, speaking class, reading class, grammar class and writing class.The students are all beginning to learn Chinese from the beginning. After 7 months of study, students take the HSK test in December. The pass rate of Level 3 is 100%, and Level 4 is about 70%. There are also two students who have passed the fifth level (one in the third session and one in the fifth session).The average age of the students is at most 30 years old, and the youngest is in their 20s. At present, there are six teachers in the Chinese Department of National Defense University, four are officer teachers of National Defense University, and one is a Chinese volunteer teacher stationed by Hanban and a native Chinese teacher in Fuqing Confucius Classroom .
Activities in and out of class:
Every year the Mid-Autumn Festival Chinese class will hold the "Guess the riddle, learn culture" activity, and it is an important thing to hold the "Chinese class skill show competition" as soon as graduation. Skill shows include: songs, drama sketches, poetry recitations, debates and dances. At the end of the one-year Chinese class, students must hand in a graduation thesis with about six or seven thousand characters.
In the classroom, activities such as endorsement, dictation of new words, oral sentences, etc. are held every week.
Examination system:
The Chinese class is divided into two learning stages: the first semester, May-October; the second semester, November-April. There are 4 tests in the first semester, the test score is set at 20 points, and the test time is one hour; one test, the test score is 100 points, and the test time is 3 hours; there are also 4 tests and a graduation test in the second semester, each time There is an oral test. Every year in November (one month before the HSK test) the Chinese class arranges a HSK tutoring class.
The main purpose of holding Chinese class:
After 7 months of Chinese, Students can can pass HSK level 4; after 11 months of learning, Students must have five parts of Chinese skills (listening, speaking, reading, writing, and grammar); you must achieve HSK level 5; Students can write a good meeting record ; Students can do translations (interpretation, translation) between China and Myanmar.
Future plan:
The Chinese Department of National Defense University has a preliminary plan that the first Chinese language advanced class (ie advanced class) will be held at the same time as the sixth Chinese class in 2020. The initial design of the advanced class includes developing Chinese textbook (advanced): Comprehensive , Listening, writing, newspaper reading, vocabulary class and Chinese-Myanmar translation class. The teaching time is 6 months. You must pass HSK level 5 at the end of the study.
Placement system:
In order to achieve the teaching effect, 26 students in a Chinese class are divided into one class and two classes, sometimes divided into classes, sometimes combined. The teacher in charge of each subject will have 10 lessons a week.
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