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ZGBriefs | March 28, 2019
[…] World of Chinese) Set in a future where the Earth is facing an expanding Sun, the plot follows a scheme to use giant engines to motor the planet on a multi-generational, 2,500-year journey to a new home in a neighboring solar system. Unfortunately, Earth gets caught in Jupiter’s gravity field en route, and a […]
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“The Spirit in Fire and Wind”
An Opportunity for Silent Artists to Converse
[…] record of those who suffered.” Another artist at the conference was intent on recording contemporary history as well. His paintings, that call to mind recent persecutions in Southwest China, exhort the Christian heart to action. One pictures a cross dangling from a crane over a blood-red cross painted on the ground. Another shows a […]
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An Appeal to the American Church
[…] well as the willingness to join forces and work together, as we see in Korea today. A friend from Fuller Seminary told me that each year around 800 government officials and university students go to UCLA to study. They have nothing to do on Sunday afternoons. If you would just prepare lunch for them, […]
APU’s MA TESOL $6000 Scholarship
[…] English teachers are in high demand. Azusa Pacific University’s well-established Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Program equips students to teach with more confidence. Our nearly 800 graduates have taught in more than 40 different countries. The APU MA in TESOL Field-Based Program offers in-service teachers with a secured contract for teaching abroad the opportunity […]
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Communicating the Gospel with Power among China’s Animistic Peoples
Cultural Contextualization in China
[…] animistic people groups in China are well-known. Such peoples have shamans and ritual practices to drive away demons. Most of these groups are in China’s south and southwest regions. The larger groups include the Zhuang, Yi, Miao, Dong, Naxi, Bai, Li, Lingao, Buyi, and Yao. Some minority peoples are less obvious, such as the […]
A Christian Actress Comments on Marriage
[…] bring up the possibility of divorce. These 10 commandments seem to be a much-needed lesson for this generation of couples, since they were shared on Weibo over 800 times. From the comments that were generated, its clear that both Christian and non-Christian Weibo users benefitted from Ls post. One non-Christian exclaimed, All couples should […]
牧养中国留美中学生 守护他们的心灵
Ministering to Chinese International High Schoolers in the U.S.
[…] 几乎多一倍。更有甚者，中国的高速增长率正持续以加速度上升。(请参下表。) 输送中学生往美升学之最高增长率国家2 排序 输送国 2007 2012 增长率 (%) 1 中国 166 25,880 15,490% 2 塞内加尔 1 69 6, 800% 3 塞尔维亚 2 125 6,150% 4 阿富汗 1 53 5,200% 5 越南 66 2,685 3,968% 以考试为本，极富竞争性的中国教育制度使中学生除了读书外，再无时间做其他任何事情。众多家长将子女送入寄宿学校，不是因为距离遥远，而是要让他们有更多时间做功课。对只偏重拓展知识领域的教育模式不以为然的家长，在企图及早为子女往外国升学作好准备时，就很自然地为他们向国外寻求一些较为全面的教育机会了。 此外，中国对向儿童灌输宗教理念诸多限制，更不容许基督教学校的存在。这些政策增强基督徒父母遣送儿女往海外升学的意愿，因为在国外可入读基督教学校。 挑战 虽然有些学校直接在中国招生，但大多数学生都透过一些中介机构，以选取适合又提供膳宿的美国中学或家庭 (下称寄宿学校或寄宿家庭)。当学生抵达他们个别的校园时，这些中介机构就认为它们已完成任务了。除非有重大事情发生，它们不会再插手相关学生的事务。很多学生的监护人，也只是表格上的名字而已。 在将美国寄宿家庭充当监护人的安排下，文化差异和语言障碍往往成为意料之外的挑战。一所提供大学先修课程、不属任何宗派的基督教中学拥有五十多名外国学生，其中超过三十人来自中国。在一份问卷调查中，多个寄宿家庭表示曾与寄宿学生在沟通及纪律方面遇上困难。而学校因未能全面处理国际学生所面对的种种挑战，只好把学生辅导服务外判。至于学生们——在填写问卷时已在美就读了一个学期——超过一半人表示有怀乡/思家症征状，每日都因文化冲击，及在学校或寄宿家庭的人际关系而挣扎苦恼。三分之二表示学业压力庞大，主因来自 (英语) 语文能力不足，及新教育制度的要求和期望。 当青少年迁离家园，从东方到西方，从熟悉到陌生环境，进入一个新国家时，原本已富挑战性的年轻生命将要承受百上加斤的压力。父母不在身边时的应变能力，经常需要有大学生的成熟度。因此这些中学生常感失落，无助和不安。有些人因而退缩，孤立自己，躲在房间里沉迷在肥皂剧和电子游戏中，不愿参加寄宿家庭及其他社交活动。在学校里，除要应付繁忙的功课外，也末能与美国同学建立较深层的友谊，而这种同侪接纳 (Peer […]
Keeping a Cow
Practical Language Learning, Then and Now
[…] year. Working with a language helper, she constructed dialogs and vocabulary lists. Topics included things like shopping in the market, ordering in a restaurant, buying train and/or plane tickets, going to the hospital, shopping for computer parts in Zhongguancun, and renewing a residence permit. A few years ago, a friend of mine, while researching […]
ZGBriefs | August 11, 2016
[…] I can only imagine is excellent – with Katya Knyazeva through Shanghai’s old town (again, probably best to go out and do while it’s still there!) Hainan Airlines Launching Flights from Beijing to Las Vegas (August 5, 2016, The Points Guy) Good news for Beijing-based travelers who’d rather visit Las Vegas than Macau: Hainan […]
ZGBriefs | June 8, 2023
[…] preparation for ancient China’s civil service exams was both similar and different to today’s exam-prep. Travel / Food Closure of Russian airspace ‘single biggest factor’ stopping foreign airlines from boosting service to China, global industry body says (June 7, 2023, South China Morning Post) The closure of Russian airspace following its invasion of Ukraine would continue […]