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A Taste of China
Stuart Robinson, Jessi Yi, Ph.D.China Challenge Ltd.
11 November 2013Year 7 Assembly, The Abbeyfield Academy
China is the 4th largest country in the world
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• U.K. Population – 64 million• China Population – 1.4 billion • World population – 7.1 billion
History of China – the Great Wall
The Great Wall of China is more than 2000 years old.
It is 4000 miles long.
You can see it from the moon!
History of China – the Terra Cotta Warrior
Schools in China
West Berkshire Heads of Sixth Form Forum October 2011
Teaching in A Chinese Kindergarten
West Berkshire Heads of Sixth Form Forum October 2011
Teaching in a Chinese Middle School
Taste of China – Language & Calligraphy
tian天
xiang向
tian天
shang上
This means – ‘Every day move upwards’
Taste of China – Food & Chopsticks
Chinese cuisine includes styles originating from the diverse regions of China,
plus styles of Chinese people in other parts of the world.
Authentic Chinese FoodChopsticks are
in pairs of equal length, used as the traditional eating and
cooking utensils in
China.
Taste of China – Chinese lanterns
Origins
Chinese Lanterns…
1) …have been used for nearly 2000 years.
2) …are widely thought to be the world's first hot-air
balloon.
3)…flying Lanterns carry a wish to bring good luck
& prosperity in the coming year.
Next Event
• Year 7 ‘Taste of China’ Workshop on 21 November 2013
•Learn to use chopsticks, write calligraphy, practice basic Mandarin, and make a Chinese lantern!
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