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chinese English

  • Chinese Shakespeare?

    Posted by Kieran McGovern on April 26, 2010

    Our next guest post in Chinese English month comes from Kieran McGovern, author of the Macmillan Reader Love by Design. He blogs here, where you can find his ‘Shakespeare and the English Language’. He also edits this website.
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    Few will be surprised to discover that William Shakespeare never visited China. Nor was his work widely known [...]

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  • Notes from a small Chinese woman

    Posted by Jamie Zhang on April 14, 2010

    Here is our first guest post for English for China month, written by Jamie Zhang … a small Chinese woman. Enjoy!
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    Like Bill Bryson in Notes from a Small Island, when I came to study in the UK for my MBA and DELTA, I was confused by everyday English. It was like nothing I’d learnt at [...]

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  • It’s Chinese English month!

    Posted by Laine Cole on April 13, 2010

    The IATEFL (International Association of Teacher’s of English as a Foreign Language) event has put me slightly behind on this month’s trumpeting. But here we go: It’s Chinese English month, yeeha!
    This is exciting for a number of reasons: we recently rolled out the Chinese version of the Macmillan Dictionary Online. You’ll see that all of [...]

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