Posts under ‘Education 教育’

Kinmen getting more universities

超過 chāo guò to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip 離島 lí dǎo outlying islands 理想 lǐ xiǎng a dream; an ideal; perfection; ideal; perfect; desirable; CL:個|個[ge4] 記者 jì zhě reporter; journalist; CL:個|個[ge4] 規則 guī zé rule; regulation; rules and regulations 招生 zhāo shēng to enroll new students; recruitment 即使 jí shǐ even if; even though [...]

Professor not happy with student behavior

Professor Daisy Hung, Chairwoman of the Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience at the National Central University, criticized the bad attitude of medical school students at Taiwan National University toward their classes, and said that schools should have "etiquette classes" to deal with this problem. This may seem like no big deal but the effects are not [...]

得獎 – Awards

Students from Taiwan have won many awards at the Nuremberg International Invention Exhibition. It is nice to know some students here do not only spend time on text books, feeling bored about life. 台灣學生於德國紐倫堡發明展獲多項獎-聽到不是每個此地學生都只會唸教科書而覺得生活無趣真好. Tai2wan1 xue2sheng yu2 De2guo2 niu3lun2bao3 fa1ming2 zhan3 huo4 duo1 xiang4 jiang3 -ting1dao4 bu2shi4 mei3 ge4 ci3 di4 xue2sheng dou1 zhi3 hui4 [...]

Taiwan considering implementing 100% English in universities – 全英文學程

It has been reported that the government is thinking about implementing 100% English lecture in university, as in Hong Kong and Singapore. Finally they’re thinking about it. Try to speed it up. It should have be done already. It would absolutely help to upgrade the quality of higher education. 聽說政府有意在大學推行全英語授課, 向香港, 新加坡看齊. ting1shuo1 zheng4fu3 you3yi4 [...]

Learning through play – 邊玩邊學

Kenting National Park produced a disk and game about the migration route of the Gray-faced Buzzard Hawk and gave it to elementary schools hoping children would learn about the precious natural resources of the park through games. Shouldn’t every national park here do the same thing? Children can learn about local nature and learning through [...]