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Weihong Du
Assistant Professor of Asian Studies
2 East South Street
Galesburg, IL 61401-4999
309-341-7846
E-mail: wdu@knox.edu
Coursework in Chinese emphasizes language study as a gateway to understanding another culture, the world, and our place in it. The Department of Modern Languages offers elementary language instruction in Chinese, with an emphasis on the development of language skills: listening, comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Essentials of grammar are complemented by readings in literature and culture, with extensive practice in speaking. For a more intensive experience, the College also cooperates with the CIEE Chinese Language Program at Peking University.
Marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Elisabeth Herrmann of the University of Alberta gives the 2009 Johnson Lecture, "Mapping Germany from a Cultural Perspective Twenty Years after the Fall of the Wall," November 13 at Knox College.
Severed heads, a ghost in the well -- the Knox College Japanese Club marks Halloween by building a "Kimodameshi," which led visitors through scenes drawn from traditional Japanese ghost stories.
Derek LaRosa, a Prairie Fire wide receiver, is getting ready to student teach high school environmental studies and biology.
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