ELT in Vietnam

Question 1

At upper secondary level, English is studied 2 periods a week/35 weeks/year.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

Education in Vietnam is arranged on a national level by the Ministry of Education and Science.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

In the new general curriculum, English is not a compulsory subject at both lower and upper secondary levels.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

1954 – 1975 was the period when Vietnam was divided into two parts – North and South.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

Vocational training is under responsibility of GDVT under the Ministry of Education and Training.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Most of the English teachers, particularly those who are teaching at primary and lower secondary levels are disqualified

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

Vietnamese students cannot speak English fluently because English teachers use the old methods in teaching English.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

All secondary school graduates are ambitiously expected to be able to reach B1level of proficiency on the scales of CEFR

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

The Project of English Language Education in the National Educational System for the Period 2008–2020.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

In 1985, Australia resumed its English training for Vietnam under a UNDP Programme until 1992.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

Teachers and interpreters of English were chosen and sent to USA for graduate studies in English language teaching.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

The history of English language teaching in Vietnam can be roughly divided into three periods.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

At tertiary level, English is introduced nationally both as a discipline and as a subject.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 14

In Vietnam at present there are two tertiary institutions which offer undergraduate and graduate programmes in English.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

Professional secondary education focuses on developing practical skills and basic knowledge for a particular profession

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

Technical and vocational education at the secondary level in Vietnam is split up into two categories.

Accepted Answer

True

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