Certificate awarding ceremony for Vietnamese language proficiency in Osaka, Japan
WVR - On October 18, the certificate awarding ceremony for candidates participating in the Vietnamese language proficiency test, based on the 6-level Vietnamese Language Proficiency Framework for foreigners, conducted via computer-based testing, took place in Osaka, Japan.
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| Overview of the Certificate Awarding Ceremony for the Vietnamese Language Proficiency Test based on the 6-level Vietnamese Language Proficiency Framework for foreigners in Osaka, Japan. (Source: Vietnamese Consulate General in Osaka) |
This marks a significant milestone in the efforts to promote Vietnamese language teaching, learning, and proficiency assessment in Japan.
Attending the ceremony were Mr. Nguyen Truong Son, Consul General of Vietnam in Osaka; Ms. Le Thuong, Director of the Vietnam Studies Center in Japan; Professor Shimizu Masaaki, Head of the Vietnamese Department, Osaka University of Foreign Studies; Professor Kondo Mika; along with representatives from related units, educators, and candidates who participated in the exam.
In his speech at the ceremony, Consul General Nguyen Truong Son emphasized the significance of the first-ever Vietnamese Language Proficiency Test based on the 6-level Vietnamese Language Proficiency Framework for foreigners being held in Osaka via computer-based testing. This activity contributes to standardizing teaching, testing, and promoting the Vietnamese language globally, while encouraging the movement to learn Vietnamese, preserving and promoting the national cultural identity within the overseas Vietnamese community.
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| Consul General of Vietnam in Osaka Nguyen Truong Son speaking at the ceremony. (Source: Vietnamese Consulate General in Osaka) |
The Consul General also noted that organizing the exam provides an opportunity for Japanese friends to gain a deeper understanding of the Vietnamese language, culture, and people, thereby enhancing people-to-people exchanges, fostering mutual understanding, and nurturing the friendship between Vietnam and Japan. He also acknowledged and appreciated the efforts of the Vietnam Studies Center and related units in preparing and organizing the exam.
During the ceremony, representatives of the Organizing Committee awarded certificates to candidates who achieved results in the exam. These certificates recognize the learning, training, and efforts of the learners, while also motivating candidates to continue improving their Vietnamese proficiency, using the language more effectively in studies, work, and cultural exchanges.
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| Representatives of the Organizing Committee awarded certificates to candidates who achieved results in the exam. (Source: Vietnamese Consulate General in Osaka) |
Matsuoka Reina, a student from Osaka University, who achieved a B5 Vietnamese certificate, expressed joy and emotion when participating for the first time in the national Vietnamese language proficiency test and achieving the desired results. She hopes to continue excelling in Vietnamese and become a bridge between Vietnam and Japan in the future.
Organizing the computer-based exam in Osaka is significant in expanding opportunities for Vietnamese language proficiency assessment according to a unified framework for learners in Japan. For the overseas Vietnamese community, this activity also helps maintain the mother tongue, connect generations with their homeland, and preserve the national cultural identity.
For Japanese individuals who love the Vietnamese language, the exam provides an additional opportunity to verify language proficiency, enhance learning motivation, and increase opportunities to access Vietnamese culture. Thus, Vietnamese becomes a bridge to promote educational, cultural exchanges, and cooperation between the people of the two countries.
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| The exam contributes to expanding cultural exchange opportunities between Vietnam and Japan. (Source: Vietnamese Consulate General in Osaka) |
On this occasion, the Vietnamese Consulate General in Osaka awarded a letter of commendation, recognizing the efforts and contributions of the Vietnam Studies Center in coordinating the organization of the exam, contributing to promoting Vietnamese language teaching, learning, and promotion in Japan.
The certificate awarding ceremony acknowledges the results of the candidates, while also demonstrating the interest and cooperation of agencies, educational organizations, and the community in preserving and promoting the Vietnamese language abroad. This is also a premise for further developing Vietnamese language testing activities in Japan, meeting the learning needs of the Vietnamese community and international friends.
In the context of the increasingly developing Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between Vietnam and Japan, promoting Vietnamese language teaching and learning contributes to enhancing mutual understanding, nurturing friendship, and expanding people-to-people exchanges between the two countries.
(Source: Consulate General of Vietnam in Osaka)
