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Logical/Mathematical Intelligence 逻辑和数学智能

October 28, 2020 FLAI40 Leave a comment

逻辑/数学智能 Luójí/shùxué zhìnéng My prayers include the wish to be intelligent. However, if I have to force myself to learn about ‘being intelligent’ I’ll rather forget about such ‘education’. I believe that intelligence comes from God and that we should not be making any difference between how we treat intelligent people as opposed to how we are to treat those with what we called “lower IQ’s”. What then is Logical - Mathematical Intelligence? Howard Gardner is an American educator and researcher who had studied multiple intelligence for many years. Read about his theory of multiple intelligence at this website: https://infed.org/mobi/howard-gardner-multiple-intelligences-and-education/ […]

A Race to Remember 值地纪念地比赛

October 25, 2020 FLAI40 Leave a comment

The Little Deer and The Little Rabbit This story is written for grandparents to read to their young grandchildren within the age group of three to five years old. 这个故事是为祖父母写给三到五岁年龄段的年轻孙子们而写的。 Zhège gùshì shì wèi zǔfùmǔ xiě gěi sān dào wǔ suì niánlíng duàn de niánqīng sūnzimen ér xiě de. Once upon a time, there was this huge clearing within a forest where animals roamed. 曾几何时，森林里有巨大的空地，那里有动物漫游。 Céngjǐhéshí, sēnlín li yǒu jùdà de kòngdì, nà li yǒu dòngwù mànyóu. A deer had raced with many other animals and won every race. 一只鹿与许多其他动物赛跑，赢得了每一场比赛。 Yī zhǐ lù yǔ xǔduō qítā dòngwù sàipǎo, yíngdéle měi […]

Hunting - Chinese Drama 猎狐

October 19, 2020 FLAI40 Leave a comment

“The boundaries of the law must never be tested or crossed,” director Liu Xin told the Gobal Times. He was referring to the Chinese drama series entitled “Hunting”, a series he directed. One of the many good things about the Chinese Television Drama series is the fact that TV Stations often get assistance from the Government Ministries. This 44-episode series “Hunting” has the cooperation of China’s Ministry of Public Security. It related to the story of tracking down and capturing a white-collar criminal named Wang Bolin (fictitious name) who fled China and stayed in the United States of America for […]

A Brief Look at Singapore

October 18, 2020 FLAI40 Leave a comment

A Brief Look at Singapore 让我们简单看一下新加坡 Ràng wǒmen jiǎndān kàn yīxià xīnjiāpō I was born in Singapore and I lived there for forty years of my life before I migrated to New Zealand with my family for another forty years. My family and I visit Singapore regularly before the arrival of COVID 19 pandemic. 我出生于新加坡，在那儿住了40年，然后和家人移民到新西兰再住40年。我和我的家人经常去新加坡探望亲戚和朋友。 Wǒ chūshēng yú xīnjiāpō, zài nà’er zhùle 40 nián, ránhòu hé jiārén yímín dào xīnxīlán zài zhù 40 nián. Wǒ hé wǒ de jiārén jīngcháng qù xīnjiāpō tànwàng qīnqī hé péngyǒu. Singapore is a small island with a landmass of about seven hundred square kilometers. […]

Mr. Jones, Gareth Jones. 加雷斯-琼斯

October 10, 2020 FLAI40 Leave a comment

Gareth Jones was born in 1905. He is a truth-teller and a man of principle. He will be long remembered for his deed, especially in Kyie, Uraine’s capital City where a street has recently been named after him. In the 1930s Uraine was part of Russia. 中文版会在英文版的后部发布。不是翻译版，是题出跟多有关加雷斯·琼斯的更多材料。谢。 In 1933, Gareth Jones revealed to the world what was happening in Ukraine in the 1930s (known now as the Holodomor finding) under the murderous regime of Joseph Stalin. The young Jones stealthily traveled to Ukraine, where he saw first hand the suffering of the population. He wrote down what he […]

The Pyramids of Egypt 埃及的金字塔

October 9, 2020 FLAI40 Leave a comment

埃及的金字塔 Āijí de jīnzìtǎ Source： https://www.ancient.eu/article/124/the-great-pyramid-of-giza-last-remaining-wonder-of/ https://www.ancient.eu/article/124/the-great-pyramid-of-giza-last-remaining-wonder-of/ The Great Pyramid of Giza is a marvelous engineering feat in History. Its size together with its near-perfect proportions forms the debating topic of many scientists and scholars. Some historians place the construction period to be around 2560 BC but this date has been challenged. It is recorded that the Great Pyramid of Giza was built for the Fourth Dynasty Pharaoh Khufu, taking some twenty years to complete. How the pyramid was built has always been the subject of very passionate debate by scholars. In answering the question “Who really built the Pyramids […]

Amazing Grace - in 3 Languages - Te Aroha a te Atua - i roto i nga reo e toru

October 5, 2020 FLAI40 Leave a comment

神的爱 - 三种语言. Shén de ài - sān zhǒng yǔyán. Te Aroha A te Atua - i roto inga reo e toru. Let us start with the English version of this famous hymn to our Lord. Amazing Grace: https://youtu.be/BA7pdABvpnc “We are not of the same AGE; We are not from the same LIFE; We are not from the same PLACE; We are not from the same COUNTRY; We are not of the same SKIN; We are not of the same FAMILY, But we were, are, and will be still TOGETHER.” “My heart was flooded with love for all of my […]

Born: September 1940 生于1940年9月

October 2, 2020 FLAI40 Leave a comment

生于1940年9月. Shēng yú 1940 nián 9 yuè。 “We can help one another to find out the meaning of life, no doubt. But in the last analysis, the individual person is responsible for living his own life and for ‘finding himself’. Others can give you a name or a number, but they can never tell you who you really are. That is something you yourself can discover from within.” Thomas Merton (1915 - 1968) an American Trappist monk, writer, theologian, mystic, poet, social activist, and scholar of comparative religion. I have given a lot of thoughts on the topic of ” […]

Fast Chess - Blitz 国际象棋，快棋游戏

September 28, 2020 FLAI40 Leave a comment

国际象棋; 快棋游戏. Guójì xiàngqi; kuài qí yóuxì. What an unusual opening move by Black after White’s traditional beginning of e4! The game is over in 16 moves. Here are the recorded moves of the two players: White was not familiar with the c5 move and he stuck on the traditional second move, d4. When Black replied with 2. … c x d4 White replied with 3. Q x d4, placing the Q at the centre of the Board. Black threatened White’s Q by moving Nd6. White’s Q retreated back to d1. Then Black played 4. … g6 instead […]

Trimming the fencing shrubS 修剪植物围栏

September 25, 2020 FLAI40 Leave a comment

The above is a photograph of two adjacent boundary fencing shrubs. The fencing shrubs on the left-hand side are tidy and trimmed. The fencing shrubs on the right-hand side are untrimmed and left to grow wild on their own. In Chinese: 上图是两个相邻的边界围栏灌木的照片。左侧的栅栏灌木整齐并修剪。右侧的栅栏灌木未修剪，可自行生长。 In Hanyu Pinyin: Shàng tú shì liǎng gè xiāng lín de biānjiè wéilán guànmù de zhàopiàn. Zuǒ cè de zhàlán guànmù zhěngqí bìng xiūjiǎn. Yòu cè de zhàlán guànmù wèi xiūjiǎn, kě zìxíng shēngzhǎng. My wife and I came to settle in Auckland in1979 forty-one years ago. We came with our four children (aged then were fourteen, ten, […]

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