The Chinese Couplet: History, Meaning, and Cultural Significance The Chinese couplet (对联, duìlián) is a unique and cherished form of Chinese literary art, woven deeply into the fabric of Chinese culture, tradition, and language. It consists of two parallel lines of poetry that must adhere to strict grammatical and tonal rules. Used in a variety […]
Chess is a very popular two-player strategy game thought to have originated in India many centuries ago. To win the game, you must “checkmate” your opponent by moving your pieces such that the opponent’s king faces a threat of capture that can’t be eliminated. Although it has a set of easily comprehended rules, it takes […]
As part of Dialect Zone International’s Social Studies curriculum, students will begin to learn about different countries, cultures and landmarks. Throughout the year, students study neighborhoods, communities, customs and traditions. To further enrich these skills, students will participate in this multicultural, It’s A Small – Flat World – Flat Stanley Project. Please read thoroughly and […]
Have you ever heard the phrase, “Choose your words wisely”. Usually some action hero in a movie states these boldly before he taps a keg of whoop xxx. Daily pictures for this project are posted below. Read more below, and checkout the pictures and videos taken daily. However, there may be more to it. Do […]
New Year’s resolutions are the perfect opportunity for all those who have failed to start making the changes that they said they would make next week, next month, or perhaps when winter starts.
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