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Title: Arabic Textbook: Graded Stories for Beginners
Body: From https://www.createspace.com/3403135 Sahlawayhi Set 1 Graded Stories for Beginners Authored by Ahmed H. Khorshid This is a series of graded stories for beginning adult learners of Arabic as a foreign language. It is based on the following principles: 1. gradual introduction of vocabulary and structure, in context. 2. frequent recycling of both. 3. a huge volume of comprehensible input. The twelve stories in this reader are divided into three levels of four stories each. The stories range from 200-314 words. Visit the book’s website at https://www.createspace.com/3403135
Source: Createspace
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Title: Article: Chinese Government’s Funding of Language Program Fuels Controversy
Body: From http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-confucius-school4-2010apr04,0,4838371.story Chinese government's funding of Southland school's language program fuels controversy A Hacienda Heights school will get free materials -- books, a laptop, playing cards -- from the Confucius Classroom language program. Critics see a propaganda tool, but backers say fears are unfounded By Ching-Ching Ni April 4, 2010 A proposal to bring more resources to his school's Chinese program has sparked heated debate over whether the Chinese government -- in the ancient philosopher's name -- should have a role in helping American schoolchildren learn. It's a controversy that lays bare tensions in a community that has undergone a major demographic shift and is now more than a third Asian. In January, the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District board voted 4 to 1 to adopt a new Chinese language and culture class at Cedarlane next fall, at no cost to the district. Confucius Classroom is paid for by the Chinese government's Chinese Language Council International, also known as Hanban. Read the full article at http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-confucius-school4-2010apr04,0,4838371.story
Source: Los Angeles Times
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Title: Exhibition: CONFUCIUS: His Life and Legacy in Art
Body: From http://www.chinainstitute.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=page.viewPage&pageID=871&nodeID=1 A landmark exhibition on the extraordinary philosopher, statesman and teacher known as Confucius (551- 479 BCE) will be on view at China Institute Gallery from February 11 through June 13, 2010. CONFUCIUS: His Life and Legacy in Art will focus on the teachings and continuing influence of Confucius, who has become increasingly synonymous with Chinese culture. The China Institute is at 125 East 65th Street New York, NY 10065 Learn more about the exhibition at http://www.chinainstitute.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=page.viewPage&pageID=871&nodeID=1
Source: China Institute
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Title: Shanghai Expo Is Interactive Online
Body: Expo 2010 in Shanghai, China, which will open May 1, 2020, aims to explore the full potential of urban life in the twenty-first century and a significant period in urban evolution. Expo 2010 will focus on the theme "Better City, Better Life." For its 184 days, participants will "display urban civilization to the full extent," exchange their experiences of urban development, disseminate advanced notions on cities and explore new approaches to human habitat, lifestyle and working conditions in the new century. They will learn how to create an eco-friendly society and maintain the sustainable development of human beings. Expo 2010 will offer an opportunity for cross-culture dialogues. Before the conclusion of the Exposition, a "Shanghai Declaration" will be issued. Learn more about Expo 2010 at http://en.expo2010.cn/a/20081118/000007.htm Go the the interactive online site at http://en.expo.cn/#&c=home
Source: Asia Society
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Title: Rapid Recognition Trainer for Hiragana and Katakana
Body: Quick Kana is a simple trainer for learners of Japanese to improve their recognition speed of hiragana and katakana. It is available at http://tell.fll.purdue.edu/hatasa/QuickKana
Source: Quick Kana
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Title: Dutch Woord van de dag
Body: The Netherlands Philology program of the Free University of Berlin sends out a daily e-mail item called "Woord van de dag", each consisting of a short news item from a Belgian or Dutch news medium complete with a brief glossary of possibly unfamiliar words. It's a great learning tool for adults learning Dutch. (Information is at http://neon.niederlandistik.fu-berlin.de/woordvandedag ). Knupp, B. Daily news feed for German learners. List for Tennessee Language Teachers (TFLTA@HOME.EASE.LSOFT.COM, 5 Apr 2010).
Source: TFLTA
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Title: Czech Center New York
Body: From http://www.bohemiannationalhall.com As of 1995, the Czech Center New York has been building a dialogue among the Czech Republic and American public, particularly in the areas of Czech Culture, Czech Business and Czech Tourism. The Czech Center New York is primarily focused on presenting the latest and most innovative works of Czech Artists to the U.S. The Czech Center New York is part of a network of 24 Czech Centers outside of the Czech Republic and is administered by the Czech Center headquarters in Prague, a subsidiary of the Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Learn more about the Czech Center library, language classes, preschool playgroup, and other activities of the Czech Center at http://www.bohemiannationalhall.com/index/library/lang/en
Source: Bohemian National Hall
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Title: Minnesota DeutschFest 2010
Body: Picture yourself heading to beautiful central Minnesota in the spring to enjoy a day of events, friendly competitions, and renewed connections with teachers and students from all over the state. Minnesota DeutschFest will take place May 14, 2010, at Saint John's University. Learn more at the DeutschFest blog: http://deutschfestmn.blogspot.com/2010/03/blog-post.html
Source: Minnesota DeutschFest
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Title: Enseigner.tv Links TV5 with French Learning
Body: Are you looking for ways to incorporate authentic French from TV5 into your French classroom? TV5’s Ensigner.tv website serves exactly that purpose. Visit the French-language website at http://www.tv5.org/TV5Site/enseigner-apprendre-francais/accueil_enseigner.php
Source: Enseigner.tv
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Title: First Issue of Revista Actualidades Available
Body: In an effort to facilitate the distribution and classroom use of the articles from Actualidades, this week they have started making a print edition of the site called "Revista Actualidades". This new print form will feature easily printable versions of the articles from the site along with exclusive activities aimed at high school Spanish students, such as information gap activities, crosswords, creative writing prompts, reading comprehension questions and more. You can download the first edition here: http://zachary-jones.com/spanish/documents/revista/Revista_Actualidades_20100409.pdf Jones, Z. [FLTEACH] First issue of Revista Actualidades available. Foreign Language Teaching Forum listserv (FLTEACH@LISTSERV.BUFFALO.EDU, 9 Apr 2010).
Source: FLTEACH
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