2015年5月13日水曜日

ASNS2631 Week9 Preparation for presentation

Week 9: Warriors in the Capital(Kyoto)

Lecture on the fall of Kamakura and rise of the Ashikaga shogunate.

Tutorial discussion:

  1. Attempt to summarize the main thesis/argument of the Globe reading
後鳥羽上皇自身の見せ方。例えば自画像などに今後の指針を表したりしてた?
  1. What is significant about the fact that Yoshimasa's Higashiyama Villa was composed entirely of non-shinden-style structures?

  1. Examine the dairy entries translated on pp.113-115 of the Kyoto text. What do they reveal about the relationship between the emperor, members of the aristocracy, and the shogunate?


Kamakura shogunate weakened by mongol invasion late 13th century 

Emperor Godaigo asked warriors to defeat Kamakura Shogun

Godaigo determine to rule in classical style(Chinese-style soveriegn)

What is chinese style sovereign?

Godaigo tried to become sole arbiter by his own works(Godaigo revolution)

2015年3月21日土曜日

【予習】ASNS2631 Week4 Lecture【Preperation】

Tutorial discussion: 


1. “Housing the aristocracy was not just one of Heian-kyō’s functions, it was one of the primary reasons for establishing a permanent capital in the first place” (p. 3). Explain the implications of this sentence and, if possible, how it pertains to Emperor Kanmu’s centralizing policies.

-Unambiguous act of rebellion
-Tie aristocrats and emperor strongly

2. Identify and describe the status-specific elements of Heian-kyō’s urban plan and architecture.

-Enclosed collar-and-sash by mountains and rivers
-Adopting the Chinese capital model
-Mimic the majestic imperial cityscape of Chang'an and Luoyang
-Geometric grid plan


3. What caused the proliferation of shinden-style residences?

-Shinden-style palaces began to proliferate from about the late eighth century when members of the aristocracy started mimicking the forms of the Imperial Palace when building their own official urban residences.

2015年3月16日月曜日

【復習】CHNS2601 Week3 Lecture【Review】

(一)学习语法



  1. 饭馆
  2. 桌子
  3. 饺子
  4. 家常
  5. 豆腐
  6. 肉
  7. 酸辣汤
  8. 冰


(二)学习语法

  1. 好像
  2. 服务
  3. 点菜
  4. 放
  5. 卖完
  6. 上菜
  7. 刚卖完
  8. 一MW + object + 也/都 + 不/没
  9. 一点儿+ object + 也/都 + 不/没
  10. 除了,,,以外,还,,,
  11. 少/多 + verb


Practice


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