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A seven-year-old boy with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in Hoa Binh Village, for disabled children and Agent Orange victims, was attracted by an electronic dictionary and did something he had never done before – asked his teacher about words and repeated them afterwards.
Le Minh Thanh had been attracted by the illustrations in the first-grade dictionary, Dr Nguyen Thi Ly Kha, the teacher, explained. The dictionary is helping him overcome his learning disability and increase his vocabulary, the deputy head of HCM City Pedagogy University's primary education faculty and the compiler of the dictionary, said.
Every four years the attention of the world is focused on one summer sporting event: the Summer Olympics. But there is another summer sporting event, also held every four years, which draws the attention of every nation on earth but one: the FIFA World Cup.
Football, in its modern form, was invented in England; or at least, the formal rules which distinguish it from other forms of football were first codified in England in the mid-nineteenth century. Early types of ball-game played primarily with the feet are traceable to the Middle Ages and not necessarily confined to England. more >RSS feed
