Thursday, February 18, 2010

#7 - Ancient China - Chinese Philosophy

Introducing three schools of thought during China's ancient and early imperial periods. Vocabulary includes Confucianism, Confucius, Dao, Daoism, Laotzi, Tao Te Ching, Legalism, Shang Yang, Period of Warring States, Qin.

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Thursday, February 4, 2010

#6 - Ancient China - Introduction to China

The geography of China, with an overview of the Shang dynasty and introducing the Zhou dynasty. Vocabulary includes: Huang He, Mongolia, Chang Jiang, Yellow Sea, Yuan River, Gobi, South China Sea, Xia Dynasty, Shang Dynasty, Anyang, Pictographs, Zhou Dynasty,
Mandate of Heaven, Filial Piety, Silk, ancestor veneration

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