外国人学中文 On Foreignerss Learning Chinese

　　Nowadays, Chinese, our mother tongue, is enjoying an unprecedented popularity in the world.

　　Over two hundred Confucius Institutes have been set up in sixty-nine countries,and many foreigners are attracted by the old, mysterious and charming language.

　　Several factors account for the enthusiasm for learning Chinese.

　　Firstly, with the rapid economic development, China has experienced a dramatic rise in its international influence,which enlarges the need of many countries for professionals with a proficiency in Chinese language.

　　Secondly, Chinese serves as a useful tool for foreigners to investigate the splendid Chinese culture and its rich connotations.

　　Finally, the wide spread of Chinese is partly due to the every endeavor made by plenty of Chinese training organizations.

　　The popularity of learning Chinese has not only increased my national pride, but made me realize the significance of economic development.

　　Besides, we college students should first learn our mother tongue well, and then take the responsibility to popularize it.