The Complete Home Learning Sourcebook

The Complete Home Learning Sourcebook
Author: Rebecca Rupp
Publisher: Three Rivers Press (CA)
Total Pages: 882
Release: 1998
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0609801090

Lists all the resources needed to create a balanced curriculum for homeschooling--from preschool to high school level.

Learn Chinese Vocabulary for Intermediate: New HSK Level 4 Chinese Vocabulary Book

Learn Chinese Vocabulary for Intermediate: New HSK Level 4 Chinese Vocabulary Book
Author: Ling Ling
Publisher: LingLing Mandarin
Total Pages: 215
Release:
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN:

Master 1,000 New Words with our New HSK 4 Vocabulary Book! This comprehensive vocabulary book will pave your path towards confident, real-world conversations. It will help you master not only the words but also their appropriate usage, encompassing common sentence patterns and relevant language. The book is tailored specifically for the New HSK Level 4 standard, making it suitable for intermediate learners who aim to become effective Mandarin speakers in contemporary Chinese contexts, including everyday interactions, travel, and business. Embark on a transformative journey to Chinese proficiency by joining us to learn words in context and master vocabulary with full guidance! Learn and enjoy with: ★ Full list of vocabulary required for New HSK Level 4 ★ Simplified Chinese characters used in Mainland China ★ Pinyin pronunciation aid and English definitions for every word ★ Full-sentence examples with Pinyin and English translations ★ FREE downloadable audio recorded by native speakers ★ An extra bonus of 20 additional Chinese grammar points Prepare to embark on a journey of learning, conversing, and excelling with the utmost confidence! This NEW HSK Level 4 Vocabulary Book is the fourth installment in our NEW HSK Vocabulary Series, encompassing over 5,000 Chinese words across 6 levels of learning. To ensure a seamless and effective learning experience, we strongly encourage you to acquire all three books in this series. Your commitment to consistent learning will undoubtedly yield remarkable results.

Chinese Through Tone & Color

Chinese Through Tone & Color
Author: Nathan Dummitt
Publisher: Hippocrene Books
Total Pages: 250
Release: 2008
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780781812047

A unique visual method for learning over 100 basic Chinese characters, with audio presenting the book contents. With audio CDs. For self-study and developing vocabulary, reading, writing, and listening skills.

Learn Chinese Vocabulary for Beginners: New HSK Level 2 Chinese Vocabulary Book

Learn Chinese Vocabulary for Beginners: New HSK Level 2 Chinese Vocabulary Book
Author: Ling Ling
Publisher: LingLing Mandarin
Total Pages: 169
Release:
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN:

Master Over 700 New Words with our New HSK 2 Vocabulary Book! Embark on a journey to enhance your Chinese conversational skills with this comprehensive vocabulary book. Tailored specifically for New HSK Level 2, this book is designed to equip you with essential linguistic tools to confidently communicate in a variety of real-life scenarios. Get ready to progress towards achieving proficient communication in Chinese by joining us to learn words in context and master vocabulary with full guidance! Learn and enjoy with: ★ Full list of vocabulary required for New HSK Level 2. ★ Simplified Chinese characters used in Mainland China. ★ Pinyin pronunciation aid and English definition for every word. ★ Full-sentence examples with Pinyin and English translation. ★ FREE downloadable audio recorded by native speakers. ★ Extra Bonus of 20 additional Chinese grammar points. Whether you're a beginner or looking to level up your language abilities, our New HSK 2 Vocabulary Book will pave the way for effective communication in Chinese. Get ready to learn, converse, and excel with confidence! This NEW HSK level 2 Vocabulary book is book 2 of our NEW HSK Elementary Vocabulary book Series, with a total of over 2000 Chinese words across 3 levels of learning. To ensure a seamless and effective learning experience, we strongly encourage you to acquire all three books in this series. Your commitment to consistent learning will undoubtedly yield remarkable results.

Learning Mandarin Chinese Characters Volume 2

Learning Mandarin Chinese Characters Volume 2
Author: Yi Ren
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Total Pages: 266
Release: 2017-04-11
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 1462919235

Reinforce your written Chinese with this practice book for the best-selling Tuttle Learning Chinese Characters. Learning Mandarin Chinese Characters helps students quickly learn the essential Chinese characters that are fundamental to the language. This character workbook is intended for self-study or classroom use and presents 135 high-frequency characters and over 405 prevalent words using these characters. These are the characters and words students need to know if they plan to take the official Chinese government HSK Level 2 Exam or the Advanced Placement (AP) Chinese Language and Culture Exam. Each character is presented in a straightforward way. A step-by-step diagram shows how to write the character and boxes are provided for freehand writing practice. The meaning and pronunciation are given along with the key vocabulary compounds and an example sentence. Review exercises reinforce the learning process, and an index at the back allows you to look up the characters according to their English meanings or romanized Hanyu Pinyin pronunciation. Key features of this Chinese workbook include: Designed for HSK Level 2 and AP exam prep Learn the 135 most written Chinese characters Example sentences and over 405 vocabulary items Step-by-step writing diagrams and practice boxes

Perspectives on Teaching and Learning Chinese Literacy in China

Perspectives on Teaching and Learning Chinese Literacy in China
Author: Cynthia Leung
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 229
Release: 2012-10-03
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9400748221

This is one of two volumes by the same editors that explore historical, philosophical, and cultural perspectives on literacy in China. This volume focuses on Chinese literacy, while the other volume is on English literacy. Since the founding of the People’s Republic of China, the country has witnessed a dramatic increase in its literacy rate, but not without challenges. The essays in this volume provide a comprehensive, cross-disciplinary look at changes in Chinese literacy education from ancient times to the modern day. Together, the essays address a wide array of topics, including early Chinese literacy development, children’s literature, foreign translated literature, and uses of information technology to teach Chinese. This authoritative text brings clarity and precision to the field and serves as a vital core resource for those who want to expand their understanding of Chinese literacy education. Its scope is unmatched even in academic literature in the Chinese language.

Teaching and Learning Chinese

Teaching and Learning Chinese
Author: Jinfa Cai
Publisher: IAP
Total Pages: 368
Release: 2010-07-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1617350664

The book is linked to the annual theme of the 2008 CAERDA International Conference with contributing authors serving as keynote speakers, invited panelists, paper presenters, as well as specialists and educators in the field. The book provides a most comprehensive description of and a theoretically wellinformed and a scholarly cogent account of teaching and learning Chinese in general and in the United States in particular. It examines a wide range of important issues in Chinese teaching and learning: current state in teaching Chinese as a Second Language (TCSL) in the United States, US national standards for learning foreign languages K-12, policy making about how to meet the growing demand for Chinese language and cultural education with regard to a national coordination of efforts, professional teacher training in terms of the quantity and quality of Chinese language teachers at all levels, promotion of early language learning, characteristics of Chinese pedagogy, aspects of Chinese linguistics, methods and methodology in teaching TCSL, techniques and technology in Chinese language education, curriculum and instruction in TCSL, cultural aspects of teaching Chinese as a Second Language, issues in Chinese pedagogy, development of Chinese as a Heritage Language (HL) and the issue of cultural identity for bilingual/multilingual learners (particularly bilingual/multilingual children), testing and evaluation in TCSL, Chinese literacy and reading, approaches to instruction and program design, etc.

Little Sima and the Giant Bowl

Little Sima and the Giant Bowl
Author:
Publisher: First Avenue Editions
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2009
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1580138500

The prosperity of Sima's family comes from their preservation of a procelain bowl given to them by a wizard in return for their kindness, but when one of Sima's friends falls in the bowl and is in danger, Sima must make a decision.

Machine Learning, Animated

Machine Learning, Animated
Author: Mark Liu
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 465
Release: 2023-10-30
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1000964779

The release of ChatGPT has kicked off an arms race in Machine Learning (ML), however ML has also been described as a black box and very hard to understand. Machine Learning, Animated eases you into basic ML concepts and summarizes the learning process in three words: initialize, adjust and repeat. This is illustrated step by step with animation to show how machines learn: from initial parameter values to adjusting each step, to the final converged parameters and predictions. This book teaches readers to create their own neural networks with dense and convolutional layers, and use them to make binary and multi-category classifications. Readers will learn how to build deep learning game strategies and combine this with reinforcement learning, witnessing AI achieve super-human performance in Atari games such as Breakout, Space Invaders, Seaquest and Beam Rider. Written in a clear and concise style, illustrated with animations and images, this book is particularly appealing to readers with no background in computer science, mathematics or statistics. Access the book's repository at: https://github.com/markhliu/MLA

The Missionary Herald

The Missionary Herald
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 674
Release: 1912
Genre: Congregational churches
ISBN:

Vols. for 1828-1934 contain the Proceedings at large of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions.