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High School Chinese Department: House Lectures

December 27, 2023

This semester, High School Chinese teachers have organized a series of fascinating lectures for the ninth and tenth grade students. One of these lectures, titled "Tang Poems on the Tip of the Tongue" by Ms. Xu, cleverly combined Tang poems and food, leading the students to travel through time and enjoy the fusion of food and poetic beauty. Under Ms. Xu's vivid explanation, students got to appreciate the wonderful food culture in Tang poems and felt as if they can taste that enchanting era.

Another teacher, Ms. Lin, organized a lecture titled "Entering A Dream of Red Mansions," delving into the depth of the classical Chinese masterpiece, "A Dream of Red Mansions," and outlining a magnificent map of the story for the students. From the background of the author's family to the complex relationships between characters and the unique narrative art, Ms. Lin, with her profound knowledge and insights, immersed the students in the world of " A Dream of Red Mansions " and helped them grasp the philosophical aspects of life within it.

These House lectures not only enriched the students' extracurricular lives but also broadened their horizons and knowledge. Through these lectures, the students have gained more knowledge and inspiration, while also igniting their passion and interest in Chinese language and literature. The careful design and lively explanations by the teachers have made these lectures a unique learning experience for the students, injecting more vitality and motivation into their growth and development.

(Written/Pictures by High School Chinese Department)