Govher Berdyniyazova, 2nd year student of Engineering Technological University of Turkmenistan named after Oguz Khan became the winner of the grant program “Study in Japan” for Japanese language learners."
Lucky ticket to study in Japan, Turkmen student was able to obtain a university degree by demonstrating a high level of language proficiency and having collected the greatest number among the many applicants for participation number of points based on the results of qualifying tests.
By the way, yesterday's freshman demonstrates great the pursuit of knowledge and significant success in other disciplines, which helped her quickly gain authority and respect among university teachers and students. Thanks to special attitude towards the Japanese language, Govher first visited the land of the rising sun and thereby realized its an old dream.
The program brought together students from 43 countries, for whom a two-week training was organized from 4 to 18 September. Please note that the right to participate in this program received the best Japanese language experts - one at a time representative from each country.
As part of the educational program for students there were Lectures on Japanese language and culture were held through which students not only improved their language skills, but also acquired new knowledge about the characteristics of local national traditions. The training took place on the basis of the Institute Japanese language of the Japan Foundation in Osaka (The Japan Foundation Japanese-Language Institute, Kansai).
In addition to widely popularizing the Japanese language among young people, the purpose of this program is also to disseminate knowledge about Japan. Based on this, for foreign guests there was An extensive cultural program has been prepared. It included unforgettable travel through one of the most beautiful and extraordinary countries of the world with a thousand-year history, original culture and unique traditions.
Participants completed excursions to the Japanese cities of Osaka, Kyoto, Hiroshima and the capital Japan - Tokyo. They visited national museums and libraries, visited the home of a hospitable Japanese family, thanks to which were able to get to know national customs even better, everyday life and traditional way of life of the Japanese.
Please note that the University of Engineering and Technology Turkmenistan named after Oguz Khan is the only university in country with a curriculum based on the Japanese model. Training in The university is taught in English and Japanese, in-depth study of which is purposefully introduced into educational process in the first years.
In general, along with other foreign languages, studying which in our country has a special emphasis, the Japanese language is gaining more and more popularity. Over the past ten years The number of people learning Japanese has increased significantly. In educational institutions of Turkmenistan, this figure is over 13 thousand people.
