Author: Longwei, Shi

Annotation: Confucius Institute at Kazakh Ablai Khan University of International Relations and World Languagesand Foreign Studies and Southwest University are jointly established to promote the development of Chinese language teaching in Kazakhstan, train high-quality Chinese language professionals, strengthen cultural exchanges between China and Kazakhstan, and build a research-oriented Confucius institute with important influence, radiation and demonstration in Kazakhstan. For the development of past five years, the institute has taken disciplinary research, curriculum and teaching materials development, teacher professional training as the guidance, language teaching, cultural activities as practice, and the development of a three-level integration of the university and enterprise as the road of development, so as to comprehensively promote the construction of research-oriented Confucius institute.

Keywords: Cultural exchange, Confucius institute, disciplinary construction, Chinese language teaching, cultural exchange

Pages in journal: 254 - 260