An exhibition, featuring around 200 cultural artifacts from the era of interaction between the Chinese and French royal courts in the 17th and 18th centuries, kicked off at the Palace Museum in Beijing on Monday,
The number 60
Croisements, meaning crossover in French, symbolizes mutual (相互的) influence and connections between Chinese and French cultures. The name reminds people
China is widely known
At the beginning, written Chinese was a picture-based language. It dates back several thousand years to the use of longgu. During that time , symbols
Written Chinese has also become an important means by which China’s present is connected with its past. People in modern times was able
As China plays a greater role in global affairs,
Are you a true lover of words? Are you fascinated by the way language evolves and adapts to different
Etymology
Many words have
Languages are like living organisms, constantly changing to meet the
Even as technology
When we think about nonverbal behaviour, or body language, we think about communication. When we think about communication, we think about interaction. So what is our body language demonstrating to
Body language is a range of nonverbal signals that you can use to communicate your feelings and intentions. These include your posture,
Scientific experiments show that if we make powerful gestures long enough, we may actually feel more powerful. People who remember to use positive body language are more likely
In today’s world, English has been the language of international communication, and has played an increasingly significant role in
“Foreign language learning is not only about learning a second language,” said Shi, a member of China’s first generation of English learners after its reform and opening up. “
English language education in China has come a long way over the past 40 years. 1978 was a historic year for the field, as it was made one of the test
“China has the biggest English education market in the world,” said Zou, founding editor of China’s English newspaper China Daily. “Although Chinese people are proud
Different cultures communicate in very different ways. With regard to nonverbal communication, in Asia, people use
Additionally, in China, it is common for someone to smile when they don’t understand something. This could be
Another communicative feature,
Even within
When two cultures come together, the words of
Shirt is found sometimes in late Old English (spelled scyrte), with the meaning of a short garment (衣服) worn by both men
During the Middle English period, shirt
To mark the 14th International Chinese Language Day, which falls
The 2023 Chinese Language Day
Statistics show that so far over 180 countries and regions around the world have Chinese language teaching programs, eighty-two of which have included Chinese language learning into their
“Academically speaking, the relationship between China and the Arab world has always been a hot topic. In
Keeping a diary in English is one of the effective ways
Compared with other forms of writing, it is shorter and takes
As far as I am concerned, we should always have a notebook and a Chinese-English dictionary within easy reach. When we come across a word
Red is used in many American expressions. It can be used to show