DPRK-Russia Friendship Symposium was held at the e-library of
The participants of the symposium presented flower baskets and bouquets and bowed to the bronze statue of the great leaders Comrade
The opening ceremony was held in the 200-seat comprehensive lecture hall at the e-library.
Present there were officials and scholars of our university, experts in Korean language from Russian universities including Moscow Lomonosov State University and Far Eastern Federal University.
Also present there were staff members of Russian Embassy including A. I. Matsegora, Russian Ambassador to the DPRK.
Sin Yong Ho, Dean of Literature College at
Mentioning that there was to be held a symposium at
He continued that it was very significant that the experts in Korean and Russian languages at
Then followed congratulatory speeches made by Jong Man Ho, Vice-President for Social Sciences at
Saying that
The speakers wished new and creative successes in the work common to them and the development of friendly relations.
A. I. Matsegora, Russian Ambassador to the DPRK presented as gifts books and teaching materials to the DPRK-Russia Cooperation Centre for Economy and Science and Technology and to Russian Language Department of Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literature.
At the e-library took place discussions divided into Korean Language and Russian Language Sections.
In the Korean Language Section were presented such papers as 'Study on Inter-relationship between Acquisition of Mother tongue and Foreign Language'(Jong Tae Sun, PhD, Associate Professor and Lecturer of Linguistics Department, Literature College), 'Issue of Analysing Grammatical Terms of Sentence with Staged Extension Structure'(Pak Jae Ho, PhD, Professor and Lecturer of Korean Language Department, Literature College), 'Some Mistakes made by Foreigners in Using Korean Particles of Time and Their Causes'(Choe Sung Ju, PhD, Associate Professor and Lecturer of Korean Language Department, Literature College), 'Korean Language Teaching for Preppies at Oriental Languages Training Centre under Moscow State University of International Relations' (Sinyakova Anna Filimonovna from Moscow State University of International Relations), 'Understanding of Artistic and Literary Texts as an Issue of Linguistic Pedagogy'(Kulivina Natalia Vladimirovna, PhD and Professor of Pushkin State University of Russian Language).
In the Russian Language Section such papers as 'Immortal Exploits Performed by the Great Leaders in Strengthening and Developing Professional Training in Russian Language and Literature'(Ri Won Nam, PhD, Associate Professor and Head of Department of Russian Language and Literature, Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literature), 'Techniques to Give a Clear Understanding of Phonemic Differences in Korean and Russian Languages in the Teaching of Russian Pronunciation'(An Jong Suk, M.A. and Associate Professor of Department of Russian Language and Literature, Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literature), 'Several Methods To Improve Compilation of Teaching Contents of Russian Textbook for Non-majors'(Jang Won Il, M.A., Associate Professor and Head of Russian Language Department, Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literature), 'New Methods in Teaching Russian as a Foreign Language'(Stepanenko Vera Alexandrovna, PhD and Associate Professor of College of Russian Language and Culture, Moscow Lomonosov State University), 'Realization of Principles of Language Application in Russian Textbooks of New Generation for Foreigners'(Nakhavina Maya Mikhailovna, PhD and Associate Professor of College of Russian Language and Culture, Moscow Lomonosov State University), 'Modern Russian Textbook for Foreigners -- Theory and Practice'(Azimov Elkhan Geidarovich, PhD and Professor of Pushkin State University of Russian Language).
About 40 papers were presented in this symposium.
Along with this, at the e-library were held an academic round-table talk on economics on the topic of 'The Present and Prospect of Economic Cooperation between the DPRK and Russian Federation' between scholars including Kim Hong Il, PhD, Associate Professor and Head of Trade Economics Department of Economics Faculty of our university and Kukula Marina Petrovna, Department Head of Far Eastern Federal University and an academic round-table talk on history on the topic of 'Position of Archaeological Remains of Sopho Port in the Division of Neolithic and Bronze Eras in Korea and its Surrounding Areas' between scholars including Han Kum Sik, M.A, Associate Professor and Chief of Research Laboratory of Human History of Evolution, History Faculty and Alkin Sergei Vladimirovich, Associate Professor of Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Novosibirsk State University.
The closing ceremony was held in the afternoon.
Yun Nam, Dean of Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literature of
The letter to the respected Marshal
The symposium was held successfully, adding further significance to the Year of DPRK-Russia Friendship and has been a meaningful occasion in strengthening and developing the relations of exchange and cooperation between the universities of both countries.
