{"title":"Yusep Cuandani","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the captivating world of Yusep Cuandani, a distinguished author in the realm of educational literature. With a unique focus on the Indonesian language and culture, Cuandani's works are an invaluable resource for learners and language enthusiasts alike. His book, \u003cem\u003eIndonesian Stories for Language Learners\u003c\/em\u003e, stands out in the Education \u0026amp; Reference category, offering an engaging journey into the linguistic and cultural richness of Indonesia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYusep Cuandani's writing seamlessly blends storytelling with language instruction, making the process of learning both enjoyable and effective. His expertise not only enlightens readers about the nuances of Indonesian, but also provides a broader understanding of the nation's traditions and customs through cultural narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe collection is an ideal tool for students, educators, and anyone with a passion for linguistic exploration. Dive into Yusep Cuandani's enlightening works and enrich your language learning experience with stories that bring Indonesia to life.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"indonesian-stories-for-language-learners-by-katherine-davidsen-9780804853095","title":"Indonesian Stories for Language Learners","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis diverse anthology of traditional tales from across the Indonesian archipelago includes short stories, origin myths, historical legends, poetry, diary entries, news reports, and dialogues. Each of the 20 stories is presented in parallel English and Indonesian versions on facing pages, making this a great resource for intermediate language learners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough written in the Indonesian national language, the stories hail from many different ethnic cultures and include a number of female characters who reveal the challenges faced by women in Indonesian society. In adopting this approach, the authors make the stories relevant and engaging for students, as well as provide fascinating windows onto the regional cultures found among these islands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe stories in this volume include:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eForbidden Love\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e - A story from West Kalimantan that tells of the tragic love between two first cousins who had to pay a hefty price for their love.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFreshwater Dolphins of the Mahakam River\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e - A story in the form of blog reports from Borneo telling the legend of the freshwater dolphins in the Mahakam River and the challenges faced by the peoples of East Kalimantan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePitung, the Hero of Batavia\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e - A story from Jakarta in which a Robin Hood-like figure who stole from the rich to pay the poor, played a heroic role in defending the poor against foreign-run gangs in colonial times.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd many more!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAuthors Katherine Davidsen and Yusep Cuandani are experienced language teachers who use these texts in their high school classes at international schools in Jakarta to fulfil the requirements for International Baccalaureate and Cambridge IGCSE curriculum courses in Indonesian language and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe stories are graded in terms of difficulty. Each one is accompanied by a set of discussion questions, a detailed vocabulary list, cultural notes keyed to the text, and online native-speaker audio recordings. An extensive Indonesian-English glossary is provided at the back of the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"David Bateman Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46853642158316,"sku":"9780804853095","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/15086493482474.jpg?v=1759212654"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/yusep-cuandani.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}