全新正版Singing my China stories to the world9787508547060

CONTENTSFOREWORD/ 007INTRODUCTION / 013PART IHUAIAN – ITS A PLACEIM PROUD TO CALL MY HOME01. The Beginning / 03802. Students Confront Their Challenges / 04803. Going to the Mountain of the Monkey King / 05304. Huaian Office of International Relations / 06405. Huaian – Promise of the Future / 07006. My Relationship with Huaian Continues / 07307. Return to Huaiyin Normal University / 079PART IIMOVING TO BEIJING AND MEETING FU HAN08. Teaching at Minzu University of China / 08409. “Unity in Diversity, Theory in Practice” / 09710. Building Bonds / 10111. “The English Must Be Perfect” / 10712. “Do You Speak English?” /11213. “Number 5!” /12414. Spring Festival at the Home of Family Fu /138PART IIIIN SE OUT15. In Side Out – The Musical Duo and More / 15616. One of the 17 Most-Influential Graduates / 16617. Chinese Ethnic Song and Dance Ensemble Theater / 16918. “East Meets West” on University Campuses / 17119. Performing for Foreign Diplomats / 17820. A Place thats Called Lijiang /18621. Chinese Holiday Musical Performances / 19422. In Side Out Becomes A Company / 198. Fu Han Talks about Her Work with Foreigners / 200PART IVCHINA, FOREIGNERS AND THE WORLD24. Israel Epstein and Huang Huanbi / 20425. “They Helped to Build New China” / 21226. Childhood Memories from Bailuding / 21727. Friendship Award and the Chinese Green Card / 22228. “The Chinese Dream” / 29. “African Brother” / 24430. Some Thoughts on One BelndRad Initiative / 25931. Building Trains at Home and Abroad / 269NON-CONCLUSION / 276

马克力文，1948年出生于美国洛杉矶，社会学博士、慈善事业组织者、专栏作家、乡村音乐人。曾为美国低收入工人组织服务近30年。2005年来到中国，先后在淮阴师范大学、中央民族大学任教。他也是一位有名的演说家、创作型歌手，创作过70余首有关中国的乡村歌曲。由于其在中西文化交流、向世界传播中国声音方面作出了积极的贡献，2011至2013年获得北京市颁发的“长城友谊奖”；2014年获得中国“友谊奖”。2015年淮安市为表彰他为这座城市所作的贡献，授予其淮安市荣誉市民的称号。

本书讲述了作者十多年来在中国教学、投身中外文化交流活动、唱响中国故事的真实经历。马克力文来自美国洛杉矶，在自己已经年过半的纪来到中国，重新出发、从零开始，开启自己的文化交流及教育事业，同时发展音乐爱好。热爱生活、乐于接受新事物、坚持不懈的态度，是他永远年轻、永远欢快的秘诀。从他的身上，我们能够感受到一位文化交流使者开放的心胸、敏锐的洞察力，和对中国美好未来的期望。马克在中国有一位不可或缺的好友，傅涵。他们一起组成“秀外慧中”乐队并成立公司，为促进中西文化流与作贡献力量。This book tells about China through its American author's 15-year-long experience of teaching, traveling, participating in cultural activities and telling his China stories in song, writing and speaking. Mark Levine came to China in his late 50's and that is where this book begins. An active participant in cultural exchange on a personal as well as a group level, Mark has shown his love of life, embraced the new and the old and demonstrated a never-ending passion to both learn and teach. Through his stories, both prose and lyric, we can see China through his open mind, keen insighndcnstant yearning to learn aboundjin in China's bright future. He and his friend, Fu Han, have built a Chinese-Western musical duo called “In Side Out” and set up a firm to contribute to cultural exchange and cooraio between China and the world.

本书讲述了作者十多年来在中国教学、投身中外文化交流活动、唱响中国故事的真实经历。马克力文来自美国洛杉矶，在自己已经年过半的纪来到中国，重新出发、从零开始，开启自己的文化交流及教育事业，同时发展音乐爱好。热爱生活、乐于接受新事物、坚持不懈的态度，是他永远年轻、永远欢快的秘诀。从他的身上，我们能够感受到一位文化交流使者开放的心胸、敏锐的洞察力，和对中国美好未来的期望。马克在中国有一位不可或缺的好友，傅涵。他们一起组成“秀外慧中”乐队并成立公司，为促进中西文化流与作贡献力量。

本书讲述了作者十多年来在中国教学、投身中外文化交流活动、唱响中国故事的真实经历。马克力文来自美国洛杉矶，在自己已经年过半的纪来到中国，重新出发、从零开始，开启自己的文化交流及教育事业，同时发展音乐爱好。热爱生活、乐于接受新事物、坚持不懈的态度，是他永远年轻、永远欢快的秘诀。从他的身上，我们能够感受到一位文化交流使者开放的心胸、敏锐的洞察力，和对中国美好未来的期望。马克在中国有一位不可或缺的好友，傅涵。他们一起组成“秀外慧中”乐队并成立公司，为促进中西文化流与作贡献力量。