Saturday, October 21, 2017

《边唱边学》Book3-10:恭喜恭喜

This is a song that almost all Chinese people can sing. Like the Silent Night for Christmas, it is a well-known festival song, but not religious. From the perspective of grammar, it includes "每...", "第...", "就...", "已...", "真...", etc. Students can learn a lot from this song. But more importantly, it is relating to the Chinese culture: When seeing each other in Chinese New Year, people always say: Gongxi Gongxi. This is a good text for developing students' intercultural understanding.



中华文化的软实力/海外中文教育的卖点:《道德經》

越来越多的西方人开始研究东方的哲学,希望从东方人的智慧中寻求心灵的宁静与和谐,这证明了我们的文化是经得起考验的。在一个环境问题愈加恶化、战争冲突不断,以及到处弥漫焦虑感的世界里,老祖宗“与天和”、“与人和”、“与己和”的告诫不就是我们现代人所需要的吗?



这是中华文化的软实力,也是我们海外中文教育的卖点。不是吗?    

边唱边学:《老鼠爱大米》- 一首适合非母语组高中生的歌曲

边唱边学: 一般来说,爱情歌曲并不适合作为教材,因为情境可能过于狭隘,歌词可能有所限制,但这首《老鼠爱大米》倒还算不错的选择。除了一些日常生活中常用的单词之外(如‘听见’、‘特别’、‘不敢’、‘理想’、‘实现’等),还包括一些实用或重要的词语,如‘让‘、’如果‘、‘不管’、‘一定...