Go! Chinese 1, 2e Student Textbook (Simplified Chinese)

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Go! Chinese now comes with a second edition offering new and improved content! As a multi-level, fully integrated Chinese language Rapidly and easily online-enables any instructor-created lessons or exercises, with multimedia and learning elements auto-generated

In Go, you can find the application of dialectics and military stratagems. It can also cultivate your character and improve your intelligence. There are numerous variations within the game of Go and you can never reach the bottom of it." Lessons introduced by phrase and vocabulary following functional use; Cantonese-Putonghua differences; listening and phonics drills (for adult learners). Everyday business topics introduced. Explanatory descriptions in Chinese.of Education in 2003. After her retirement, Julie continued to pursue her passion for Chinese and teaching by volunteering with the Jian Online exercises include vocabulary matching, listening comprehension, reading comprehension and sentence completion – all automatically graded The influence of the Go game on Chinese society is quite evident in various works of literature, which often include a scene or two featuring the Go board. One of China's classics, "The Romance of the Three Kingdoms," depicts the famous general Guan Yu playing Go while receiving surgery on this arm. Another general Fei Wei was said to deploy his troops using a Go board as his visual layout. In fact, all of our minds can benefit from playing Go, which officially has the capacity to make you smarter. Research has shown that that children who play Go have the potential for greater intelligence, since it motivates both the right and left sides of the brain.

History books have recorded quite a number of ardent Go fans from each dynasty, including emperors, officials, poets, educated women and even monks. Today, there are still many Go fans in China, Japan and South Korea, indicating that this game can exert a powerful hold over many people. Long time professional Wu Yulin explains the attraction of Go. It's pretty certain that Go was invented by Chinese ancestors, yet nobody knows exactly when. The Encyclopedia Britannica records that the game originated from China in 2306 B.C. According to legend, a Chinese ruler of some 2200 years ago, Emperor Yao, invented Go to help enlighten his son Dan Zhu. University of Education and served as a local education counselor. She retired as Assistant Professor from the National Taipei University She has also worked as Curriculum Advisor for the Toronto Board of Education (Canada). She was member director of Ontario Chinese

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Education Association (Canada), and web educator for Global Chinese Language and Culture Center of OCAC (Overseas Compatriot basic vocabulary and simple sentence structures with emphasis on listening and speaking. Activities such as role play, interviews, games, Reading passages and comprehension exercises that are customized to fit your teaching curriculum and regional focus ¨C whether you are teaching GCSE students in Asia or U.S-curriculum students in the UK. A full range of levels are available, with each module featuring reading comprehension exercises as categorized by commonly introduced vocabulary topics. Go embodies a spirit of equality, in that every stone is equal. They don't carry a preset role as in other games, such as chess. Women can play it just the same as men. If everyone loved to play Go, ours would be a much more peaceful world."

A full range of learning resources for Chinese ab initio and Chinese B levels students. Features reading passages, comprehension assessment, writing modules, oral questions and vocabulary/phrase lists, all categorized by commonly introduced IB vocabulary topics. Over 200 reading and writing passages and almost 3,000 vocabulary words.