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Read more about the article 10 Tips for Maintaining Languages

10 Tips for Maintaining Languages

  • Post author:Natasha
  • Post published:June 6, 2022
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Which languages do I want to maintain It has already been three(!) years since I returned from my year-long stay at Peking University in China. I can’t believe how fast…

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Happy Spring Festival! 农历新年快乐!CS Journal Mission

  • Post author:Natasha
  • Post published:February 17, 2019
  • Post category:Blog/Language Learning Journal
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Hi Everyone! 大家好!First of all, I would like to wish everyone a happy lunar new year! 农历新年快乐!This is the first blogpost during the year of the Pig in the Chinese lunar…

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Read more about the article Beijing’s 798 Art Zone  – PKU Week 11

Beijing’s 798 Art Zone – PKU Week 11

  • Post author:Natasha
  • Post published:January 31, 2019
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The last warm sun rays of the short Fall season in Beijing set the perfect conditions to discover the famous 798 Art Zone, located in the east of Beijing, Dashanzi,…

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Forbidden City Beijing
Forbidden City Beijing 故宫

Excuse me, picture please? Language Progress Update – PKU Week 10

  • Post author:Natasha
  • Post published:January 23, 2019
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What better place to witness the magnificent sight of Beijing's Forbidden City 故宫 than from a bird's perspective. The beautiful viewpoint in Jingshan Park offers a fantastic view onto the…

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Botanical Garden Beijing
Botanical Garden Beijing

Lost again…Finding your way back in China – PKU Week 9

  • Post author:Natasha
  • Post published:January 13, 2019
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Got lost in China?! In this blog post, you get to discover how to find your way back - in Chinese! In Week 9…I got lost, once again. This time…

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Mountain Tai
Mountain Tai

The Art of 复习 – PKU Week 8

  • Post author:Natasha
  • Post published:December 31, 2018
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Famous Chinese philosopher Confucius has always emphasized the importance of 复习- the Chinese word for reviewing freshly acquired knowledge. By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest;…

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秋天 Fall
秋天 Fall

Fall at 北大 – PKU Week 7

  • Post author:Natasha
  • Post published:December 12, 2018
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Fall has arrived at 北大and I went on a photo spree to capture the gorgeous fall atmosphere and 木漏れ日(komorebi), the amazing Japanese word for forest sunlight shining through the trees.…

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Shanghai - The Bond
Shanghai - The Bond

Paris of the East – PKU Week 6

  • Post author:Natasha
  • Post published:November 23, 2018
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China's Convenient High-Speed Rail System - 高铁(gāo tié)In week 6 of my PKU adventure, I visited a friend in Shanghai over the weekend and took the high-speed train from Beijing…

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Inner Mongolia Sunset
Inner Mongolia Sunset

Exploring Inner Mongolia – PKU Week 5

  • Post author:Natasha
  • Post published:November 4, 2018
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During this year's golden week in China, I decided to travel to Inner Mongolia to escape the swarms of tourists in the city of Beijing. It turned out to be…

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Read more about the article People Mountain People Sea – PKU Week 4

People Mountain People Sea – PKU Week 4

  • Post author:Natasha
  • Post published:October 23, 2018
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China's National Day at Tian'an Men Square = Most crowded place in China during busiest day of the year! 十一 (October 1st) is China's national day and the beginning of…

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