Free English classes for children in mountainous areas
(Baonghean.vn) - With the desire to help local children, especially children in difficult circumstances, to have more exposure to English, and at the same time create a useful playground for them during the summer, a free English class at night in Cao Son commune, Anh Son district (Nghe An) was opened, attracting a large number of children to participate.
Every Saturday and Sunday at 7:30 p.m., in the mountainous commune of Cao Son (Anh Son), a free English class is organized by the Commune Youth Union in collaboration with English teachers and volunteers.
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Free English classes provide opportunities for many disadvantaged children to study. Photo: Thai Hien |
Nguyen Thi Anh Thu from village 1, Cao Son commune shared: I find this class very useful. I hope this class will not only be held during the summer but also throughout the school year.
Mr. Ha Huy Thach - Secretary of Cao Son Commune Youth Union said: With the idea of creating a healthy and useful playground for the children of the commune, Cao Son Commune Youth Union called for opening free English summer classes for primary and secondary school students in the commune.
After the call, 4 people signed up to teach the children for free: Mr. Vu Van Chinh, an English teacher at Anh Son 2 High School; Nguyen Thi Duyen, a student at the Academy of Finance; Nguyen Thi Thu Phuong, a student at the English department at Vinh University on summer vacation; and Ms. Le Thi Thuyet, an official of the People's Committee of Cao Son commune.
After more than 2 weeks of operation, the class has become a familiar destination for many students.create an environment for children to communicate in English and help them become more confident.
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The classroom has become a familiar destination for many students. Photo: Thai Hien |
Up to now, the free English class in Cao Son commune, Anh Son has had more than 120 students.In terms of class size, it is divided into two classes in primary school and the cultural house of the social science center.2 evenings per week Saturday and Sunday.
Coming here, children not only receive foreign language training from teachers but also participate in fun games and practice life skills. This is truly a useful and meaningful activity for children in the mountainous commune of Cao Son (Anh Son) during the summer.