王悅

多米尼加北臨大西洋，南臨加勒比海，是加勒比地區(qū)的第二大國家，其首都圣多明各被譽(yù)為“美洲第一城”。2018年5月1日，中國與多米尼加正式建立了外交關(guān)系。中多建交一周年之際，黑龍江大學(xué)與圣多明各理工大學(xué)合作共建的孔子學(xué)院正式揭牌，成為多米尼加第一所孔子學(xué)院。中多建交五年來，兩國在文化、教育等領(lǐng)域密切交流合作，成為國家間友好合作、共同發(fā)展的典范?？自航ㄔ核哪陙?，出色的漢語教學(xué)成果及豐富多彩的文化活動(dòng)逐步打響并提升了多米孔院在當(dāng)?shù)氐闹龋蔀楫?dāng)?shù)孛癖娏私庵袊椭袊幕闹匾翱凇?/p>

Situated between the Atlantic Ocean in thenorth and the Caribbean sea in the south，theDominican Republic is the second-largest country inthe Caribbean. Its capital， Santo Domingo， is widelyrecognized as the"First City of the Americas". On May1st， 2018，China and the Dominican Republic officiallyestablished diplomatic relations. To commemoratethe one-year anniversary of this diplomatic milestone，Heilongjiang University and Santo Domingo Instituteof Technology （INTEC） jointly inaugurated the firstConfucius Institute in the Dominican Republic.over the past five years of diplomatic ties， the twocountries have fostered a robust partnership in cultureand education， setting a prime example of friendlycollaboration and mutual progress between nations.'Through its exceptional Chinese language instructionand diverse array of cultural events， the ConfuciusInstitute has gained local acclaim over the course offour years. It now stands as a vital gateway for the localpopulation to deepen their understanding of Chinaand the Chinese culture.

學(xué)握一種語言其實(shí)就是掌掘了解一國文化的鑰匙。當(dāng)前，中文日益成為密切中多友好、促進(jìn)兩國人民相知相親的紐帶。中多建交五年來，越來越多的多米尼加朋友喜愛中文、學(xué)習(xí)中文。圣多明各理工大學(xué)孔子學(xué)院擁有一批經(jīng)驗(yàn)豐富的中文教師，他們努力探索教學(xué)新模式，豐富教學(xué)內(nèi)容，保證教學(xué)質(zhì)量，激發(fā)了當(dāng)?shù)刂形膼酆谜邔?duì)中文更為濃厚的興趣，培養(yǎng)了多名優(yōu)秀中文學(xué)生。

Mastering a language is like unlocking the key tounderstanding a country's culture. In the case of theDominican Republic and China， the Chinese languagehas increasingly become a bridge that nurturesfriendship and mutual understanding. Over the pastfive years of establishing diplomatic relations， moreand more Dominicans have developed a passion forlearning Chinese.The Confucius Institute at IN'TEChas assembled a team of skilled Chinese languageteachers who tirelessly explore innovative teachingmethods and refine the curriculum to ensure top-notch education. Their dedication has sparked aheightened interest in Chinese among local enthusiastsand has yielded many exceptional students.

為滿足當(dāng)?shù)仄髽I(yè)的需求，孔院將商務(wù)漢語學(xué)習(xí)與基礎(chǔ)漢語教學(xué)相銜接，成功開設(shè)了企業(yè)漢語班。多米尼加當(dāng)?shù)仄髽I(yè)喜高公司（Hayco）自2020年以來，與孔子學(xué)院合作培訓(xùn)了數(shù)十名員工。大部分員工表示，學(xué)習(xí)中文給他們的職業(yè)發(fā)展帶來了諸多的便利與好處，他們可以在工作中較好地運(yùn)用中文，幫助他們破除與中國合作方在語言和文化方面的壁壘。喜高公司還與孔院共同舉辦了“中國文化交流周”“存節(jié)慶?；顒?dòng)”等?；顒?dòng)期間，孔院院長與教師到喜高公司實(shí)地開設(shè)講座，從中多文化差異講到中國禮儀與禁忌，學(xué)員們均表示受益匪淺。

The Confucius Institute has responded to theneeds of local businesses by introducing businessChinese classes that integrate fundamental Chineselanguage instruction. Since 2020， the institute hascollaborated with a Dominican company called Haycoto provide training for its employees. Many of theparticipants have attested that learning Chinese hasbrought them convenience and numerous advantagesin terms of their professional growth. They havebecome proficient in using Chinese effectively，allowing them to overcome language and culturalbarriers when collaborating with Chinese partners.Moreover，both entities have jointly organized eventssuch as the"Chinese Cultural Exchange Week” andthe "spring Festival Celebrations" On these occasions，the director and teachers from the Confucius Institutepersonally visited the company to deliver lecturesthat covered a wide range of topics， including cross-cultural differences， Chinese etiquette， and taboos.The participants have greatly benefited from theseinformative sessions.

孔院優(yōu)秀學(xué)員吳愷杰（Edilian Uceta Espinosa）榮獲2021年“漢語橋”世界中學(xué)生中文比賽美洲冠軍。他流利的中文表達(dá)和豐富的中文知識(shí)腩備，給現(xiàn)場(chǎng)評(píng)委和觀眾留下了深刻的印象。多米尼加外交部為吳愷杰舉行了隆重的頒獎(jiǎng)儀式，并表彰了孔院在推動(dòng)多米尼加國際中文教育、培養(yǎng)優(yōu)秀中文青年等方面作出的杰出貢獻(xiàn)。多米尼加外交部副部長何塞·胡利奧·戈麥斯（JoséJulio Gomez）代表外交部在致辭中說：“我們?cè)趨菒鸾苌砩峡吹搅嗽S多多米尼加年輕人的努力、自律、才華和拼搏。他們克服重重困難，以奮斗和奉獻(xiàn)的稍神取得了成功，將我們的國旗升到了最高處。他們每天都在鼓勵(lì)我們對(duì)更美好的家園充滿希望?！彼赋觯骸皡菒鸾艽矶嗝啄峒荧@此殊榮，也激勵(lì)和鞭策著我們必須繼續(xù)提高我們的中文教育質(zhì)量，維續(xù)開辟道路并提供機(jī)會(huì)，讓所有的多米尼加年輕人都能充分發(fā)揮他們的無限中文潛能?！?/p>

Edilian Uceta Espinosa is one exceptional studentgraduating from the Confucius Institute. He emergedas the champion of the 2021“Chinese Bridge"world High School Students Chinese Competitionin the Americas， leaving both judges and spectatorsimpressed with his fluent Chinese expression and vastknowledge. To honor his achievement and commendthe Confucius Institute for their efforts in promotinginternational Chinese education in the DominicanRepublic and nurturing exceptional young Chinesetalents， the Dominican Ministry of Foreign Affairsorganized a prestigious award ceremony. José JulioGomez， Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs， expressedhis admiration in a speech， saying，"In Edilian UcetaEspinsa，we witness the tireless efforts， discipline，talent， and perseverance of young Dominicans.Despitefacing numerous challenges， they have triumphedthrough hard work and unwavering dedication，elevating our national flag to unprecedented heights.Each day， they inspire us， filling our hearts with hopefor a brighter future for our country.”He furtheremphasized，“Edilian's accomplishment serves asa representation of the Dominican Republic. Hemotivates and encourages us to continuously enhancethe quality of Chinese education， thereby openingdoors and creating opportunities for all youngDominicans to unleash their potential in Chinese”

"2023 年，吳愷杰憑借扎實(shí)的中文基礎(chǔ)和創(chuàng)新的教學(xué)方法，成了孔子學(xué)院的一名本土中文教師。他的課堂氛圍活躍，教學(xué)內(nèi)容生動(dòng)有趣，深得學(xué)生們的喜愛。他即將在2024 年赴華留學(xué)，實(shí)現(xiàn)自己的中國夢(mèng)！In 2023，Edilian's exceptional command ofChinese and his innovative teaching methods ledhim to become a Chinese language instructor at theConfucius Institute. His classroom exudes energy， andhis teaching materials effortlessly captivate the heartsof his students. With his exciting plans to study inChina in 2024， he stands on the brink of fulfilling hisChinese dream

此外，孔院還組織了許多豐富多彩的文化活動(dòng)，如各類中國傳統(tǒng)文化講座、中秋和春節(jié)主題書畫比賽、春節(jié)聯(lián)歡會(huì)、國際中文日、端午節(jié)包粽子活動(dòng)等。通過這些文化活動(dòng)，多米尼加中文愛好者們認(rèn)識(shí)了一個(gè)全面、立體、多彩的中國，致力于成為中多友好的使者。

The Confucius Institute has gone above and beyondin organizing a wide range of cultural events. Theseevents include lectures on Chinese traditional culture，calligraphy and painting competitions held duringthe Mid-Autumn Festival and the Spring Festival， theSpring Festival Gala， celebrations for the InternationalChinese Language Day， and the rice dumpling makingworkshop on the Dragon Boat Festival. Thanksto these culturally enriching gatherings， Chineselanguage enthusiasts in the Dominican Republic havebuilt a comprehensive， vivid， and multi-dimensionalunderstanding of China and are eagerly embracingtheir role as friendly ambassadors between China andthe Dominican Republic.

在中多雙方高校合作的新機(jī)制下，圣多明各理工大學(xué)孔子學(xué)院蓬勃發(fā)展。建院四年來，孔院得到黑龍江大學(xué)的大力支持，疫情期間線上教學(xué)與活動(dòng)的組織和參與等方面也得到了多方的大力支持與配合。圣多明各理工大學(xué)校長和副校長多次愁加孔院的活動(dòng)，如春節(jié)聯(lián)歡會(huì)、“漢語橋”比賽等，并于2021年特別錄制了慶祝黑龍江大學(xué)建校80周年賀詞，稱贊了兩校合作的成果，表達(dá)了兩校攜手共進(jìn)的信心。

Thanks to the new collaboration mechanisms betweenChinese and Dominican universities， the ConfuciusInstitute at INTEC has experienced remarkable growth.In the last four years， it has received unwavering supportfrom Heilongjiang University. During the challenging timesof the pandemic， it has benefited greatly from extensivesupport and cooperation from IN'TEC in organizing andparticipating in online teaching activities. The Presidentand Vice President of INTEC have actively participatedin various events organized by the Confucius Institute，including the Spring Festival Gala and the "Chinese Bridge"competition. In 2021， they recorded a congratulatorymessage celebrating Heilongjiang University's 8othanniversary， where they commended the remarkableachievements resulting from the collaboration between thetwo universities and expressed their confidence in fosteringfurther cooperation.

多米尼加圣多明各理工大學(xué)孔子學(xué)院已經(jīng)走過了四個(gè)春秋。中多兩國人民見證了孔院的誕生，并陪伴著孔院成長，增進(jìn)了兩國人民的友好交流。越來越多的多米尼加民眾能夠通過孔院了解中國，學(xué)習(xí)并愛上燦爛的中國文化，與此同時(shí)，中國人民也增進(jìn)了對(duì)多米尼加的認(rèn)識(shí)和了解。

Over the past four years， the ConfuciusInstitute at INTEC in the DominicanRepublic has flourished. Both the Chineseand Dominican communities have witnessedthe institute's inception， growth， and theblossoming of friendly exchange betweenthe two countries.As the Confucius Institutecontinues to introduce more Dominicansto China and foster an admiration for itsdynamic culture， it also enhances Chinesepeople's understanding and familiarity withthe Dominican Republic.