Continuing the tradition of honoring our dedicated teachers, VLS is thrilled to announce a series of engaging contests to mark Teachers’ Day. Building on the success of previous years, these contests offer a fantastic opportunity for students to showcase their talents and express their gratitude.
Get ready to participate in exciting challenges, win amazing prizes, and celebrate the incredible educators who have shaped our learning journeys. Detailed information about the contests as below.
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So You Think You Can Teach 2024
In honor of all the dedicated educators at Vietnamese Language Studies (VLS), we’re thrilled to announce the So You Think You Can Teach 2024!
This time, the tables are turned. We’re inviting YOU to share your language mastery by delivering a 30-minute lesson to a group of VLS teachers, staff, and students (5-10 participants).
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| Agenda | You are invited to deliver a 30-minute (max) lesson, teaching your language to a 5-10-person group of VLS teachers, staff and students. You get to decide the lesson topic and format. Just keep it relevant and appropriate. *Vietnamese and English are not counted. |
| Date & Time | November 6 – 13, 2024 (weekdays only) 9:00 – 18:00 |
| Locations | VLS District 1: 4th Floor, DMA Building, 45 Đinh Tiên Hoàng St., Bến Nghé Ward, District 1, HCMC, Vietnam VLS District 7: 82 Nam Phúc – Le Jardin, Tân Phú Ward, C Street, District 7, HCMC, Vietnam VLS Thảo Điền: 43A – 43B Xuan Thuy Street, Thao Dien Ward, District 2, HCMC, Vietnam |
| Prizes | 1st place: 5,000,000 VND scholarship 2nd place: 3,000,000 VND scholarship |
| RSVP | https://forms.gle/GD2HkBq9fTcmVpYBA |
Join us in celebrating Teachers’ Day by sharing your passion for languages!
Vietnamese Speech Contest 2024
Are you a passionate Vietnamese language learner ready to showcase your skills? Join us for the Vietnamese Speech Contest 2024 and have your voice heard!
Building upon the success of last year’s competition, VLS is excited to host another exciting Vietnamese Speech Contest. This year’s contest is open to all Intermediate and Advanced level students. We invite you to step up to the podium and share your unique perspectives on a variety of topics related to Vietnamese language, culture, and society.
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| Topic | Take your audience on a journey through the captivating beauty of Vietnamese culture, uncovering its exquisite traditions, culinary delights, profound artistic expressions, timeless traditional costumes, etc. |
| Contestants | – Intermediate level (Share) – Advanced level (Like-Family) |
| Date & Time | November 16, 2024 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Locations | VLS District 1 Office: 4th Floor, DMA Building, 45 Đinh Tiên Hoàng St., Bến Nghé Ward, District 1, HCMC, Vietnam |
| Prizes | 1st Place: 5,000,000 VND scholarship for each proficiency level 2nd Place: 3,000,000 VND scholarship for each proficiency level |
| Requirements | – All speeches must be in Vietnamese – 3-10 minutes – Only contestants who are not currently living in Ho Chi Minh City can participate online via Zoom or another designated platform. |
| RSVP | https://forms.gle/tkEeJt7WjuW538c9A |
We look forward to hearing your inspiring speeches!
Golden Bell Challenge
Are you a true Vietnam enthusiast? Think you know everything about Vietnamese language, culture, traditions, and people? Put your knowledge to the test in our exciting Golden Bell Challenge!
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| Topic | Trivia game about Vietnamese language, culture, traditions, people, etc. through a set of questions about daily life things in Vietnam. |
| Date & Time | November 17, 2024 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Locations | District 1 Office: 4th Floor, DMA Building, 45 Đinh Tiên Hoàng St., Bến Nghé Ward, District 1, HCMC, Vietnam |
| Prizes | 5,000,000 VND scholarship for each proficiency level |
| RSVP | https://forms.gle/Au5cYsWvAP9k7B5G9 |
Creative Writing Contest 2024: Share Your Story
Have a story to tell? Share your experiences and express your gratitude to the teacher who made a lasting impression on your life.
Showcase your Vietnamese language skills while sharing your personal journey. Whether it’s a heartwarming anecdote, a valuable lesson, or a heartfelt message of appreciation, we want to hear your voice.
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| Prompt | Write about a teacher or a mentor who left a lasting and significant impact on you. |
| Contestants | – Beginner level (Join-in) – Pre-intermediate level (Connect) |
| Prizes | 1st Place: 4,000,000 VND scholarship for each proficiency level 2nd Place: 2,000,000 VND scholarship for each proficiency level |
| Requirements | – All contest entries must be written in Vietnamese – Beginner (Join-in): At least 200 words – Pre-intermediate (Connect): At least 400 words |
| Deadline | November 10, 2024 |
| RSVP | https://forms.gle/X2k3stih43oFxEwEA |
Join our writing contest and let your words inspire others.
Vietnamese Vlog Contest 2024
Are you ready to share your story with the world? Join our Vietnamese Vlog Contest and showcase your creativity, passion, and language skills.
Whether you’re a seasoned vlogger or just starting out, this is your chance to unleash your inner creator and produce a captivating video that inspires, entertains, and educates.
Trust your artistic vision and let your voice be heard!
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| Topic | 1) Create an enticing travel guide for a destination of choice in Vietnam, highlighting unique experiences, hidden gems and essential information that can help travelers plan and enjoy their trip. 2) Take viewers on a virtual tour of your day as you learn and immerse yourself in the Vietnamese language. |
| Contestants | – Beginner level (Join-in) – Pre-intermediate level (Connect) |
| Prizes | 1st Place: 5,000,000 VND scholarship 2nd Place: 3,000,000 VND scholarship |
| Requirements | – Video length: 3-10 minutes – Must use Vietnamese at least 50% of the time |
| Deadline | November 15, 2024 |
| RSVP | https://forms.gle/tniTHfPA6FFBzpe67 |
Scoring Guidelines
All videos will be published on VLS’ Facebook page on November 16, 2024
The scoring period will last from 10:00 AM November 16, 2024, to 6:00 PM on November 21, 2024. Points will be calculated based on the number of likes, shares, and comments, so don’t forget to share with your friends and loved ones about your vlog.
- 1 Facebook reaction = 1 point
- 1 Facebook comment = 2 points
- 1 Facebook share = 3 points
Duet with VLS
Engage in a fun and educational challenge by choosing one of the two topics below and remixing it on Instagram.
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| Topic | 1) Read Out Loud a “Flight Attendant Notification” 2) Conversation Practice: Restaurant Scenario |
| Prizes | 1st Place: 5,000,000 VND scholarship 2nd Place: 3,000,000 VND scholarship |
| Requirements | 1. Choose Your Topic: – Flight Attendant Notification: Record yourself reading out loud a flight attendant notification in Vietnamese. – Restaurant Scenario: Engage in a conversation practice where VLS speaks in green text and you respond in red text. 2. Record Your Duet: – Use Instagram’s remix feature to create a duet with VLS’s original video. – Ensure your video is clear and audible. 3. Post and Tag: – Post your duet on Instagram. – Tag @vlstudies, tag 3 friends and use the hashtag #duetwithVLS. |
| Deadline | November 14, 2024 |
| RSVP | https://forms.gle/7nYDJpNKo7hFAT8k9 |
Scoring Guidelines
The scoring period will last until 6:00 PM on November 14, 2024. Points will be calculated based on the number of hearts, shares, and comments, so don’t forget to share with your friends and loved ones about your duet video.
- 1 Instagram heart = 1 point
- 1 Instagram comment = 2 points (replies to comments are not counted)
- 1 Instagram share = 3 points
Don’t miss out! Show your appreciation for your teachers and join the fun. Participate in our Teachers’ Day contests and celebrate with us.
Ready to get started? Contact us through the following options:
- Email: marketing@vlstudies.com
- Hotline: (+84) 989 984 191
Let’s make this Teachers’ Day unforgettable!
Alternatively, for those who prefer in-person interaction, you can visit us at any of our convenient locations:
- VLS District 1 Office: 45 Đinh Tiên Hoàng, Bến Nghé Ward, District 1, HCMC
- VLS Thảo Điền Office: Floor 2, 43A – 43B Xuân Thủy, Thảo Điền Ward, Thủ Đức City, HCMC
- VLS District 7 Office: 82 Nam Phúc – Le Jardin, C Street, Tân Phú Ward, District 7, HCMC
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