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the story of kongrong comity pear -chinese educate

 
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BB.KING



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PostPosted: Fri Mar 03, 2006 1:04 am    Post subject: the story of kongrong comity pear -chinese educate Reply with quote

yesterday ,my wife bought some apples from supermarket. after washing,my son,seven years lod, picked out the bigest one and put it in his mouth.then he took the smallest one to me.I said to my son: do you want to know the story of kongrong comity pear?my son was very happy. kongrong was a celeb born in 153 before A.D. in china,when he was four years old,his father bought some pears,he choosed the smallest one for himself.his father was very surprised and asked:why do you choose the small one?,kongrong answer:i am the youngest one of all my brothers ,so the smallest one behove for me.this is the story about comity.my son thought it over and said:i see.
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Angel.jiang



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PostPosted: Fri Mar 03, 2006 3:11 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

This kongrong not that dinosaur,I am not beat out. Laughing
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polaris



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PostPosted: Fri Mar 03, 2006 2:55 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

That's interesting to hear.
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Jasson.liu



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PostPosted: Fri Mar 03, 2006 6:14 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

your story is not correct!
what i know is:
why do you choose the small one?,kongrong answer:because my mouth is small. when i put the smallest one totally in my mouth,then i can get another one!
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Helen.Deng



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PostPosted: Sat Mar 04, 2006 8:54 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Comity is China's traditional virtues, and we should continue to flourish. But not everything can take it Laughing .
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kelly wang



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PostPosted: Sun Mar 05, 2006 4:20 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Today there is few KOngrong .hahaha
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mingping



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PostPosted: Tue Mar 07, 2006 11:17 pm    Post subject: Good education Reply with quote

I think this is a trditional way for Chinese parents to teach their child about the humility.
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