A COLLECTION OF ROMANIA’S CHINESE LANGUAGE: EDUCATION STORIES

The present volume, « A Collection of Romania’s Chinese Language Education Stories» , is occasioned by the 10th Anniversary of the Confucius Instituteat the University of Bucharest, being a collection of essays pertaining to Chinese language teaching and learning in Romania. The authors –sinologists, teachers and students alike – share their personal experience in learning the Chinese language, as well as their passion for this ancient civilization spanning millenia.

The work encompasses essays penned by Chinese directors and teachers of the Confucius Institute, their focal point being its contribution to the development of Chinese language teaching in Romania, but also to the foundation process of Confucius Classrooms in the undergraduate sphere.
The essays’ contents do not fail totouch upon the dif􀀁iculties of studying this language in Romania, the progress made in didactic training and practice as time went on and, last but not least, the academic and cultural experiences of students with remarkable results.