by Woo Yen Yen | Jul 23, 2021 | Bilingual, Blog, Education, Yen Yen
In a previous post, I had talked about how hard it was for me to find suitable Chinese teaching and learning solutions for my daughter when we were living in New York. Experience the Target Language as Dynamic and Creative Eventually a few fortuitous things happened...
by Woo Yen Yen | Jul 22, 2021 | Bilingual, Blog, Education, Yen Yen
How to get my kid to learn Chinese when my own Chinese is so bad? by Woo Yen Yen An English teacher’s journey towards getting her daughter to learn Chinese. In this four-part series, former New York-based professor and “ang moh pai” (Western-educated) English teacher...
by Woo Yen Yen | Jul 21, 2021 | Bilingual, Blog, Education, Yen Yen
What if I’m the Worst Student in Class? by Woo Yen Yen An English teacher’s journey towards getting her daughter to learn Chinese. In this four-part series, former New York-based professor and “ang moh pai” (Western-Educated) English teacher Dr. Woo Yen Yen went...
by Woo Yen Yen | Jul 20, 2021 | Bilingual, Blog, Education, Yen Yen
How do we follow our children’s interests? by Woo Yen Yen An English teacher’s journey towards getting her daughter to learn Chinese. In this four-part series, former New York-based professor and “ang moh pai” (Western-Educated) English teacher Dr. Woo Yen Yen...
by Woo Yen Yen | Jul 19, 2021 | Bilingual, Blog, Education, Yen Yen
How do we become confident in a language? by Woo Yen Yen An English teacher’s journey towards getting her daughter to learn Chinese. In this four-part series, former New York-based professor and “ang moh pai” (Western-Educated) English teacher Dr. Woo Yen Yen went...
by Woo Yen Yen | Jul 16, 2021 | Bilingual, Blog, Education, Yen Yen
by Woo Yen Yen Why is it important to cross invisible language barriers? Why is it important to learn a “minority” language or a dialect? My daughter YB (short for ‘Yakuza Baby’, the nickname we gave her because she was born while Colin and I were watching...
