Tin tức & Sự kiện

PRESENTATION ABSTRACT In a world of integration, cross-cultural interactions, communities of nations and countries benefit more and more in sharing the cultural achievements of other communities. Popular songs spread in the communities. Alongside original texts in the source language, to better satisfy the needs of the audience, translators and musicians translate the songs into different target languages. It is possible to depend on translation theory for  general directions. In addition, we use specific rules for translating songs: singability, number of words and syllables, rhymes and rhythms, keywords, themes, and grammar accuracy. VIDEO Stay tuned till the end of the video....

PRESENTATION ABSTRACT In certain circumstances when virtual or hybrid model of teaching and learning must be in place, teachers and students may encounter challenges in areas such as effective virtual teaching and learning strategies, classroom management, intercultural interaction and resource development. This presentation will introduce how intercultural teaching approach and intercultural competence (based on Byram, 2000; Deardoff, 2006; & Sharifian, 2019) will help respond to some of those challenges and what available digital resources have been used to support the virtual and hybrid teaching. The presentation also showcases experiences of some international students and teachers in Australia and specific examples...

PRESENTATION ABSTRACT Applying Cognitive Linguistics to teaching vocabulary to EFL learners Teaching Vocabulary has been one of the main issues in English language teaching and learning. EFL teachers in Vietnam, in particular, are now using different vocabulary teaching methods in their teaching. This report is doing part of this job differently. It discusses three CL principles for teaching Vocabulary for Vietnamese learners of English, namely the study of categorization, prototype, and metaphor. The implications of these principles in the EFL learning environment like Vietnamese context are applicable and practical.  The report will present some of the useful suggestions for EFL...

STESOL Webinar Series 2020 #02 PRESENTATION ABSTRACT Role of Motivation and Creativity in Second Language Acquisition Process From my experience, the most frequently asked questions concerning TEFL usually cover the topics of teaching methods, nature of teachers (native, non-native foreigners or Vietnamese), learning environment, textbooks, classroom equipment or tuition fees. The assumption seems to be that TEFL resembles a computer program or an intricate engine and it is necessary to set up correct conditions and use correct “fuel” in order for the system to start turning A0 speakers into fluent users of the English language as quickly as possible. This...

STESOL Webinar Series 2020 #01 PRESENTATION ABSTRACT Learning about the United States is the first step to learning about the world. American culture, language, and media can be seen around the globe. Prepare yourself for a career in business, diplomacy, or academia through studying American Studies. Hoa Sen University’s American Studies program helps students understand the United States from an interdisciplinary perspective. Get connected to the world – join us in studying American Studies today. VIDEO SPEAKER’S BIO Alexander Parini, HSU Alexander is a lecturer at Hoa Sen University. He is a member of the AmCham Vietnam Digital Economy Committee....

Vào tháng 11 người dân Hoa Kỳ sẽ xếp hàng ở các phòng phiếu để bỏ phiều bầu chọn cho cuộc bầu cử tổng thống năm 2020. Trước khi bỏ phiếu, người dân Hoa Kỳ sẽ được tiếp cận bởi rất nhiều hoạt động quảng bá chính trị đa dạng. Cùng tìm hiểu về chiến lược mà các chiến dịch tranh cử chính trị ở Hoa Kỳ sử dụng trong các chu kỳ bầu cử. Về diễn giả: Alexander Parini là Giảng viên ngành Hoa Kỳ Học tại Đại học Hoa Sen. Trước khi đến châu Á, anh đã từng...