On the afternoon of September 25, the school-level final of the English Speech Contest of the 2024 "FLTRP Guocai Cup" and "Understanding Contemporary China" National Foreign Language Proficiency Contest for College Students was held in Room 510 of Teaching Building 3。The competition was organized by the School of Foreign Languages. After intense competition, 2 people were awarded the special prize, 4 people were awarded the first prize, 6 people were awarded the second prize and 8 people were awarded the third prize。The winners of the Grand Prize and the first prize will represent the school to participate in the final round of the Tianjin Competition held in Tianjin University in November。

The theme of this year's speech competition Is "The Chinese Dragon Is Good". A total of 139 contestants registered for the preliminary stage, and 20 students passed the selection and advanced to the school-level final。Zhu Hong, Secretary of the Party Committee of the School of Foreign Languages, Wang Zhanbin, President, Wang Yiyun, Vice President, Guo Jinying, Director of the English Department, He Yun, Director of the Second Department of Public Foreign Language, Joel, and teachers Hu Yinpeng, Yang Huiyuan and Li Zhiyong were the judges and guests of this competition。

Chen Cheng, Director of the Academic Affairs Office, attended the final and made a speech，I would like to express my gratitude to the students for their active participation，The importance of foreign language ability to students' study and employment is emphasized，Participants are also encouraged to take this competition as an opportunity，Test your foreign language learning，And I wish the participants in the school competition and subsequent competitions to fully show the style of Tianshang students and achieve excellent results。Wang Zhanbin, Dean of the School of Foreign Languages, and Joel, a foreign teacher, commented on the performance of the contestants in detail。

"Fltrp-guokai Cup" "Understanding Contemporary China" series competition is an important part of Tianjin college students' foreign language competition，It is also one of the most influential competitions with the highest level of foreign language discipline，For four consecutive years, it has been included in the "Ranking of Innovative Talents Training and Discipline Competition in Chinese Universities" issued by the Higher Education Association of the Ministry of Education.。This year's competition includes English speech, comprehensive ability, interpretation, translation, short video and other competitions, encouraging young students to use English as a medium, in-depth discussion of China's development achievements, social changes and cultural essence, to tell Chinese stories to the world, spread the voice of China。This competition is a concrete practice of the foreign language discipline to actively explore the deep integration of curriculum ideology and politics with foreign language teaching. Through a variety of competition forms, students can feel Chinese culture, understand China's national conditions and identify with China's road in the competition。(Reviewer: Zhu Hong)

Director of the Academic Affairs Office Chen Cheng attended and delivered a speech

Comments by Wang Zhanbin, Dean of the School of Foreign Languages

Final scene