Educational years

I. Let me begin with the meaning of “Tết” A. “Tết Nguyên Đán”, the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, is the most important festive event of the Vietnamese calendar. 1. It closely associated with the country’s history, culture and identity. 2. It touches on many aspects of Vietnamese life and provides important insights into the nature of contemporary Vietnamese society and culture. 3. In Vietnam, the Lunar New Year means family returning home to be together, an auspicious time to get married and the…

Culture is where we come from, who we are now, and where we are going. Culture is what makes us unique as people. Is the binding forces between family, friends, and nations. The culture I chose to talk about is Chinese it is where I came from. Chinese is the oldest and has the largest number of people who live in China. The Chinese material and non material culture can be different from United States but they also have something in common. The food, clothes, transportation, and sports are very…

In part one of this story, a guy moved in down the street right after weird kidnappings started to happen. A girl, Lisa thought that her brother got kidnapped but it turned out to be that he was with his biological father neither of them knew that they had. A lot of drama happened between the mom and the kids and the biological father, but who is the real kidnapper? On a bright sunny Monday in the beginning of the summer, Lisa and Dylan were playing in the yard just a month or so after finding…

From 1701 to 1763 Great Britain fought in a series of wars concerning the European balance of power. These wars include the war of Spanish Succession, the war of Austrian Succession, and the Seven Years’ war. These wars had a significant effect on both Europe and North America. The war of Spanish Succession was fought over who should rule the Spanish empire after the death of King Charles II. King Charles II had no children, and several relatives had equal claim to the throne. On his…

very familiar with the authentic Chinese culture and cuisine, and like Panda Express, might want to know more about Chinese culture. With the upcoming Chinese New Year, Panda Express posted an infomercial video that are intended to children who are not familiar with Chinese culture in America. It explains the legend of Chinese New Year with the use of colorful cartoon, a girl as its main character and narrator, along with easy listening Chinese music, which easily grab children 's attention.…

forever grateful for this. After learning a lot in this class, I have caught myself wondering if I have been touched by someone with a certain disorder, and I just don’t know it. I say this because some of these disorders are very silent and can take years to come out. I thought a little bit about a few movies I have watched lately, and settled on one certain actress. For the purpose of this assignment, she will go by Jenny. Jenny grew up in a normal home. She lived with her Mother (Pat),…

looking dresses and who loved to sing in the choir. Mrs. Hale, a neighbor of the Wright’s said “I heard she used to wear pretty clothes and be lively, when she was Minnie Foster, one of the town girls singing in the choir. But that—oh, that was thirty years ago” (Meyer 1390). After marriage she was a quiet woman who didn’t have any close friends and never had any children. Her kitchen was described as being untidy and gloomy. The men often make insulting comments about her lack of housekeeping…

twelfth grades should go to school all 12 months of the year or if they should get a summer break. If kids go to school all year they will be better educated because they will not have a long break where they forget a significant amount of information that they have learned from their previous school year. If there was school all year then kids would still get their three months off but it would just be spread throughout the whole school year. But on the other hand if kids get a summer break…

The family holiday that I am going to write about is the spring festival, which means new year. I love it because it is the time that the whole family get together and celebrate the new year. However, there are a lot of the misunderstanding that Americans have about the Chinese spring festival. A lot of Americans think that during the spring festival we would do the Feng Shui forecast, which means predicting you future. Also, Americans think we would do the dragon dance on the streets during the…

of the Poor Commons of Kent.” One of the demands on their list was too bring back Richard of Your back from Ireland to England, but King Henry never agreed to it. This started the rivalry between the York’s and Lancaster’s which would last for 30 years. In 1452 Richard had return to England. In 1454 Henry went mad and was left paralyzed and unable to reign. While King Henry was sick Richard became Lord Protector of England but in 1453 Queen Margaret had given birth to Henry’s only son which…