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Contrary to the general impression that wet markets are smelly, dirty, and slippery, Christine finds that they are actually fun places to walk around and shop. As a French lady, Christine’s learning experience has not been without disappointments, such as being overcharged, given old veggies or pushed to buy more. Nonetheless, in Hong Kong, most sellers are generally very kind. Like in France, vendors remember the preferences of their regular clients. _e kindness of many sellers help her overcome the fear of speaking Cantonese. They even take time to explain to her how to cook this and that. It is the warm atmosphere that she loves most. Christine finds it exciting to discover lots of new ...
She crossed from France to Hong Kong for her true love, stepped into an unknown world with……amazing wet markets, the pace of life, a funny title “lou-po”(wife). This is a journey of a French young woman turning into a Honghonger. From the bizarre wet market to colourful decorations for local festivities, Christine invites you to enjoy her daily adventures in a Chinese society which she calls home.
被檔主收高價、被「呃秤」、被人插隊、不會廣東話像聾啞人、烹調失敗⋯⋯ 這就是當年初到香港的張雪婷在與街市「打交道」時遭受的挫敗。對她而言,那時街市的一切都散發着古老東方的「異域」風情 —— 奇異的亞洲食材、古怪的計重方式、赤膊的屠夫、塞得滿滿的雜貨舖 ⋯⋯ 她不僅目不暇給,更措手不及。 然而多年來遊走於各大街市,張雪婷早已脫胎換骨,如今無論是外出購買食材,還是在家下廚,樣樣得心應手。與街市相交的三十餘年歲月在日復一日的家常菜餚中醞釀出了豐厚的生活滋味,「鬼妹」也終於變成了一個地道的香港人。 在講述自己「街市傳奇」的同時,張雪婷也向讀者娓娓道來風格迥異的法國市集,以及自己溫馨的童年。這些故事同時也為法國人的日常生活方式「祛魅」:法國人真的天天都吃鵝肝醬嗎?戶戶皆有酒窖?諸如此類,不一而足。 無論是香港的街市,還是法國的市集,都是人們有滋有味生活的見證。拿起這本書,重新發現街市的魅力吧!
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The debate surrounding testing and accountability in early childhood education continues, but one thing is universally agreed upon: effective observation and assessment of young children's learning are critical to supporting their development. Educators balance what they know about child development with observation and assessment approaches that both inform and improve the curriculum. This foundational resource for all educators of children from birth through third grade explores What observation and assessment are, why to use them, and how Ways to integrate documentation, observation, and assessment into the daily routine Practices that are culturally and linguistically responsive Ways to engage families in observation and assessment processes How to effectively share children's learning with families, administrators, and others Find inspiration to intentionally develop and implement meaningful, developmentally appropriate observation and assessment practices to build responsive, joyful classrooms.
Sunset Survivors tells the stories of Hong Kong's traditional tradesmen and women through stunning imagery and candid interviews. Covering a myriad of professions that are quickly falling into obscurity, from fortune telling to face threading and letter writing to bird cage making, readers soon find themselves immersed in the streets of old Hong Kong. An up-close and personal look at Hong Kong, Sunset Survivors is a tribute to the city's character and a celebration of its roots.