In researching how to write Tuesday in "Chinese" I was aware there are at least 3 languages including Shanghainese, Cantonese and Mandarin. It's not as straight forward as that. Earlier, I chose a translation that I thought was dragon in a class activity today. The fluent Cantonese and Mandarin speakers in my class did not recognise the symbol.  I was embarrassed that I had made a mistake which is one of the pitfalls of cross-cultural analysis. There are always positive outcomes for every situation and we were able to have a discussion about where the symbol may have originated. Another positive outcome is that I am extremely aware of my cultural limitations. So this will result in me asking more questions, seeking more input from experts in our class and in the community.  As you can see, I was not confident enough in what I found on the internet to use it in my blog title.  An opportunity for further learning.  One of the challenges this week is to;  LEARN - the signs o...
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Miss Corbett and miss Laxa you rock that hat.
ReplyDeleteI like the new fashion
ReplyDeleteHi you look realy sun sart
ReplyDeleteThis is liam
You are awesome with youre hat
ReplyDeleteThat looks wicked! I want to buy one of those. Btw you look really Sun-Smart
ReplyDeleteMiss Corbett and Miss Laxa you guys are so Sun Smart. That's a fantastic sun hat.
ReplyDeleteBy Ishita
That looks really cool Miss corbett.
ReplyDeleteFrom Sejal
Miss Corbett that's a really cool sun hat. Where did you buy it from ?
ReplyDeleteMiss laxa and Miss corbett looks,awesome in those hats.
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ReplyDeletewow you guys look cool
YOU CHEESY!!!
nice selfe by adia
ReplyDeleteYou both have a awesome hat. Where did you buy it from.
ReplyDeleteHi Miss Corbett,
ReplyDeletethose hats look silly! But still, I like them. =)
From Tania
Silly? What do you mean? I thought they were pretty stylee
DeleteHi Miss Laxa & Miss Corbett,
ReplyDeleteWOW IS THERE TOO MUCH PAPARAZI ON TOP OF YOU?! XD THATS WEIRD BUT STILL BEING SUNSMART ;o
From,
Jessica