Assesing Young Learners helps teachers to assess children's progress in English, in a way that is appropriate for young learners. Jargon-free and practical, it shows that assessment can be fun and motivating, and integrates assessment into teaching. It helps children to think about their own progress and encourages teachers to reflect on their pupils' learning

This book provides a wealth of creative, imaginative activities with integrated language practice. The focus is on involving children simultaneously in activities promoting their personal development and in helping them to learn the language. Art and craft activities serve these twin aims in an ideal fashion. While making things, the children also make meaning. As they explore shapes, colours, textures, constructions, they are extending their experience and understanding of the world-and doing it through the medium of the foreign language

Child imagery has played an important role in China"s traditional art of painting. The earliest depictions of children were found during the Warring States Period

Aksu is located along the north route of the ancient Silk Road, which has three routes. Through the Silk Road, civilizations from the east and the west gathered here and left behind rich cultural relics

Altay is not the paradise but better than the paradise. Altay is situated at farthes north western part of China

This book is an introduction to the Hui Culture and the dreamlike Mount Huangshan-a work by the magic hand of nature. Anhui Province, often referred to as Wan, is situated in the north end of eastern China.

This book analyzes the causal factors behind the deceleration in the export growth rate in Asian countries that began in 1996. It analyzes the impact of the crisis, proposing a pragmatic, WTO-consistent policy stance for the Asian economies to return to their former export growth trajectory

This issue of the Asian Development Outlook includes a chapter on promoting competition for long-term development in Asia

This book tells the story of Bali, its rulers and inhabitants, as well as their encounters with the Western world, a chronicle of Bali over the centuries, as well as the islanders' current struggle to preserve their unique identity amid the financially necessary invasions of tourism

The illustrated guide contains information about Indonesian culture, is a fashionable, street narrative about tourism in Indonesia, about the history of Indonesia, about traditional art, and tips on where to enjoy the thriving pop, jazz and alternative music of the region