Tijdens de Tang-dynastie (618-907) stond er een bekende tempel genaamd Pujiu in de prefectuur Hezhong in de provincie Shanxi. Deze tempel werd gebouwd tijdens het bewind van Wu Zetian, de keizerin van de Tang-dynastie. Cui Jue, de toenmalige premier, kreeg de opdracht de bouw te leiden. Later overleed Cui Jue. Zijn vrouw, mevrouw Cui, en […]
Lao Zis efternavn var Li, og hans fornavn var Er. Lao Zi er en ærestitel. Det er bredt anerkendt, at Lao Zi er en af de mest ærede filosoffer i kinesisk historie. Der findes adskillige legender om hans fødsel, karriere, undervisning og filosofiske ideer. Ifølge en populær legende blev Lao Zi undfanget, da hans mor […]
Jingmai Tea Mountain, den sydvestlige grænse til Kinas Yunnan-provinsen, er centrum for verdens te-træ-oprindelse og fødestedet for Pu’er-tekulturen. Og livet for de lokale etniske minoriteter, deres festivaler, mad og lokale landskaber er også fantastisk. Du kan deltage i et en-til-en-kinesisk kursus, herunder unik indkvartering og lokal kultur udforskning i Jingmai Tea Mountain med Keats School.
Tøj og udsmykning I løbet af sin lange historie har Kina produceret et spektakulært mangfoldigt og udsøgt udvalg af tøj og tilbehør, der indtager en særlig plads i den verdensomspændende modekulturs pantheon. Hvis du lærer om traditionelt kinesisk tøj, kan du fordybe dig i kinesisk kultur. Tøj Kinesisk hovedbeklædning består hovedsageligt af hatte eller kasketter […]
Familie Kinesere lægger stor vægt på familie og blodsbånd. Et gammelt kinesisk ordsprog siger: “Så længe hans forældre er i live, bør en søn ikke rejse langt væk; hvis han gør, bør han fortælle dem, hvor han tager hen.” Men i dag vælger flere og flere kinesere at forlade deres hjemby og forældre og flytte […]
En kort historie Som en af de fire store gamle civilisationer er Kina en nation med en civilisationshistorie på omkring 5.000 år. Dets første dynasti, Xia-dynastiet (ca. 2070 f.Kr.-1600 f.Kr.), blev grundlagt for ca. 4.100 år siden. Det har gennemgået flere historiske stadier: primitivt samfund, slavesamfund, feudalt samfund og halvkolonialt og halvfeudalt samfund, før Folkerepublikken […]
Populære destinationer, du kan udforske i Yunnan Yunnan er en af de mest etnisk mangfoldige regioner i Kina. Etniske minoriteter udgør 33,6% af provinsens samlede befolkning. På grund af sin placering ved den sydvestlige grænse har Yunnan også sin egen unikke naturgeografiske fordel, hvor der er flere sammenstød mellem kinesiske kulturer, hvilket er gavnligt for […]
Mad i Kina Måske har du hørt, at Kina har en masse lækker mad, som du glæder dig til at smage. Men jeg vil gerne minde dig om, at på grund af den store forskel i madkultur mellem Kina og Vesten, vil du måske blive overrasket eller forvirret over mange retter i Kina. For eksempel […]
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Before I came to Keats School, I had no confidence in my Chinese proficiency. I did not have the confidence to speak Mandarin Chinese and chat with Chinese people. However, after 4 months of study at Keats, I become more and more confident in speaking Chinese now. Studying Chinese in China at Keats School has been the best decision I have ever made. There are many games in the class, and my teacher’s teaching methods are also very interesting. My experience at Keats School has changed my view of China and Chinese people.
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I am a graduate student working on my doctorate degree at Columbia University. We were able to really focus on speaking especially interview-style speaking and we are able to really up my Chinese reading and writing skills, so when I go back to Columbia, I can take formal Chinese classes. It has been a really good experience and I really love my teacher.
The teachers at Keats know how to read the students and how to help students learn Chinese language easily. They know the level of the students. I am a slow learner, but they managed to adapt to my learning. They made the class very fun, very exciting. I am pleased that not only I got to learn the culture and the language, but I also got to make amazing friends, really unbelievable, Chinese friends and European friends, American friends, from all over the world.
Kunming is a fantastic city. The weather here is great. The school is excellent. The instructors are very helpful, very friendly. I strongly recommend that anybody who is looking for a Chinese language school in China come here to study. Kunming and Keats school are much better than any other place.
So during my first week at Keats, I didn’t dare to speak any Chinese words. I found out that my Chinese level quickly improved since then. Although I have many options to study in China, for example, some other schools have homestay, I found I could immerse myself and fully focus on learning Chinese by staying at Keats.
I think the Chinese learning environment here is great. The teaching methods are also very interactive and fun. What I particularly enjoy here is the fact that my teacher does not stick to the textbook. We spend a lot of time discussing general topics, such as Chinese culture, world news, typical expressions used by local people. We also discuss social and economic topics.