About Hunan University
Hunan University (HNU) is situated at the foot of the picturesque Yuelu Mountain and on the west bank of the rippling Xiangjiang River in the historically and culturally renowned City of Changsha, capital of Hunan Province. It enjoys the title of an "Ancient Millenarian Academy, Famous Centennial University". As one of the most famous comprehensive key universities affiliated with the Ministry of Education, it has been included in the state's "Project 211", "Project 985" and "Double First-Class" Initiative for priority investment and construction.
About the Camp
Combining online live broadcast and recorded broadcast, the 2021-2022 Hunan University "Chinese Bridge" Online Winter Camp is mainly targeted at non-native Chinese speakers. Online live broadcast course takes language and Cultural Experience as the main content, while recorded broadcast will focus on the poverty alleviation of Hunan University's counterpart Baishuidong Village, include the overall situation of Baishuidong Village, Human settlement construction poverty alleviation projects, education poverty alleviation projects, and industrial poverty alleviation projects. The whole recorded broadcast will exhibit the changes that local people have experienced in recent years in terms of housing, production, education, employment, and cultural tradition preservation with the joint efforts of Hunan University and the local government. The broadcast will enable Chinese language lovers to learn Chinese, and to understand the poverty alleviation and rural vitalization undertaking in various parts of China through the exploring of what happened in Baishuidong Village.
1.Duration
November 23,2021 to January 5, 2022
（The course will consist of 49 lectures, including 28 on language, 16 on cultural experience, and 5 on cultural lectures. Each lecture lasts 45 minutes.The language and folk arts will be live streamed. The cultural lectures will be pre-recorded.）
2. Schedule
Date |
Time |
Course |
2021.11.23 |
14:00-15:30 |
Opening Ceremony and orientation |
2021.11.29 |
8：30—9：15 |
Chinese Language 1：Arrive in Changsha and Check into the Hotel. （There are four classes, please choose one of them. The same below） |
9：20—10：05 |
10：10—10：55 |
11：00—11：45 |
2021.11.30 |
8：30—9：15 |
Cultural Experience Lesson 1：Traditional Chinese Painting.
|
9：20—10：05 |
10：10—10：55 |
11：00—11：45 |
2021.12.3 |
8：30—9：15 |
Chinese Language 2： Wake up and Breakfast
|
9：20—10：05 |
10：10—10：55 |
11：00—11：45 |
2021.12.4 |
8：30—9：15 |
Cultural Experience lesson 2: Dunhuang Dance
|
9：20—10：05 |
10：10—10：55 |
11：00—11：45 |
2021.12.5 |
8：30—9：15 |
Chinese Language 3： Take a Taxi to the Orange Island |
9：20—10：05 |
10：10—10：55 |
11：00—11：45 |
2021.12.6 |
8：30——9：15 |
Chinese Language 4： Go for Snacks at Noon. |
9：20——10：05 |
10：10——10：55 |
11：00——11：45 |
14：00——15：30 |
Cultural Experience lesson 3: Gourmet Cultural Experience. |
2021.12.7 |
8：30——9：15 |
Cultural Experience lesson 4: Make Dumplings. |
9：20——10：05 |
10：10——10：55 |
11：00——11：40 |
14：00——15：30 |
Cultural Experience lesson 5: Visit the Orange Island. |
2021.12.10 |
8：30——9：15 |
Chinese Language 5： Visit the Hunan Provincial Museum by Bike. |
9：20——10：05 |
10：10——10：55 |
11：00——11：45 |
2021.12.11 |
8：30——9：15 |
Chinese Language 6： Having "Special Cuisine" for Dinner. |
9：20——10：05 |
10：10——10：55 |
11：00——11：45 |
2021.12.12 |
8：30——9：15 |
Chinese Language 7： Take Some Specialties. |
9：20——10：05 |
10：10——10：55 |
11：00——11：45 |
2021.12.15 |
10:00-10:45 |
Cultural Lecture 1： The General Situation of Baishuidong Village. |
2021.12.18 |
10:00-10:45 |
Cultural Lecture 2： The Rural Human Settlement Construction Poverty Alleviation Project of Baishuidong Village. |
2021.12.21 |
10:00-10:45 |
Cultural Lecture 3： The "Hua Yao Hua" Cultural and Creative Poverty Alleviation Project of Baishuidong Village. |
2021.12.24 |
10:00-10:45 |
Cultural Lecture 4： The Educational Poverty Alleviation Project of Baishuidong Village. |
2021.12.27 |
10:00-10:45 |
Cultural Lecture 5： The Industrial Poverty Alleviation Project of Baishuidong Village. |
2022.1.5 |
15:00-16:30 |
Closing Ceremony. |
3.Eligibility
Non-native Chinese speakers, current residence and age are not limited.
4.Application Procedures
Step 1: To access：
http://bridge.chinese.cn/online/camp/school/10059
Or you can scan the QR code for registration and login:
Step2: Please scan the QR code below to join the WeChat learning group in time.
Deadline for application：2021.11.28
5.Tuition Fee
Free of charge
6.What will you gain from the camp?
Chinese proficiency Ê Chinese culture Ê Friendship Ê the Transcript and Certificate issued by HNU.
7.Qualification for applying for certificate and transcript
1).Complete all courses online（49 lectures, including 28 on language, 16 on folk customs, and 5 on cultural lectures.）;
2).Students who have completed all the courses can apply for the certificate of completion and transcript issued by Hunan university. We will send you the completion certificate and transcript issued by Hunan University by mail.
8.Contact Information
Division of international Cooperation and Exchanges
Confucius Institute Office
Hunan University
Email: kongzixueyuan@hnu.edu.cn
Address: No.1, Lushannan Road, Changsha 410082, P.R. China
Website: http://wsc.hnu.edu.cn/
