{"id":3235,"date":"2019-12-10T22:21:54","date_gmt":"2019-12-10T22:21:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/?p=3235"},"modified":"2020-01-13T11:52:16","modified_gmt":"2020-01-13T11:52:16","slug":"skillfully-knitting-chinese-knots-wonderfully-cutting-paper-the-confucius-institute-at-st-cyrils-and-methodius-university-went-to-the-future-special-school-to-carry-ou","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/?p=3235&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Skillfully knitting Chinese knots, wonderfully cutting paper  \u2014\u2014 The Confucius Institute at Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje went to the   future special school to carry out teaching activities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On December 7, 2019, all the teachers of the Confucius Institute at St. Cyril\u2019s and Methodius University went to the future special school in North Macedonia to carry out teaching activities of\u00a0 the Chinese paper-cut and Chinese knot to the teachers in the school. The activities were\u00a0 warmly welcomed and\u00a0 liked by the\u00a0 teachers in the school.<\/p>\n<p>This teaching activity aims to build a cultural exchange platform, let traditional Chinese folk art enter local classrooms, and promote cooperation between Confucius Institute and local schools. Teacher Zhang Lijie\u00a0 prepared the main character designs of the classic novel &#8220;Journey to the West&#8221; and some simple symmetrical diagrams, introduced the story of the Journey to the West in detail, which attracted great interest of the teachers. After that, under the guidance of Teacher Zhang Lijie and Teacher Bai Meng, the teachers of the future special school learned to cut simple symmetrical diagrams.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3236\" src=\"http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/\u56fe\u7247-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/\u56fe\u7247-1-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/\u56fe\u7247-1-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/\u56fe\u7247-1.jpg 900w, http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/\u56fe\u7247-1-510x382.jpg 510w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Chinese knot group mainly taught how to make pipa knots. Under the guidance of Teacher Wu Yingjuan, teachers of the special schools\u00a0 learned to weave pipa knots and bracelets. The Chinese knot is the moral inheritance\u00a0 and the wisdom symbol of Chinese people. During the nearly two hours of teaching practice, the classroom was full of laughter, everyone helped each other, exchanged and shared their experience, and successfully finished their own Chinese knot.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3237\" src=\"http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/\u56fe\u7247-1-300x225.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/\u56fe\u7247-1-300x225.png 300w, http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/\u56fe\u7247-1-768x575.png 768w, http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/\u56fe\u7247-1-1024x767.png 1024w, http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/\u56fe\u7247-1-510x382.png 510w, http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/\u56fe\u7247-1-1080x809.png 1080w, http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/\u56fe\u7247-1.png 1874w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This teaching activity made\u00a0 local teachers in North Macedonia fully experience the charm of traditional Chinese folk art and achieved good teaching results. Paper-cutting and Chinese knots, as two traditional skills which are made\u00a0\u00a0 between fingers, are of great meaning to children in future special school. The Confucius Institute at St. Cyril\u2019s and Methodius University will uphold the the idea of teaching through lively activities, continue to make breakthroughs and innovations, and promote the diversified and in-depth development of educational cooperation between the two countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On December 7, 2019, all the teachers of the Confucius Institute at St. Cyril\u2019s and Methodius University went to the future special school in North Macedonia to carry out teaching activities of\u00a0 the Chinese paper-cut and Chinese knot to the teachers in the school. The activities were\u00a0 warmly welcomed and\u00a0 liked by the\u00a0 teachers in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3236,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[47],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3235"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3235"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3240,"href":"http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3235\/revisions\/3240"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}