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  • 波士顿猪年春节庆祝活动集锦

    【波士顿双语网2019年1月21日讯】2019年2月5日是农历猪年新年，波士顿地区的各个侨团、华人协会、中文学校、以及非营利性机构纷纷在农历新年前后举行庆祝活动。下面是波士顿双语网收集的部分庆祝活动的海报和通知。

    波士顿双语网（bostonese.com）今年迎创立7周年，我们衷心感谢读者朋友们过去7年来的支持和鼓励。祝大家猪年身体健康、万事如意、恭喜发财！

    1月26日，麻省山东人协会2019春节联欢晚会 ACAS Center Woburn, MA

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  • 震惊！华裔针灸师被指控侵犯女患者

    【波士顿双语网讯】据波士顿4频道CBS电视台报道，麻州一名针灸师被指控在一次就诊期间不恰当地触摸一名女患者。该中医师在麻州从业多年，经常参与本地的中医学界研讨会和其他活动，这个消息让麻州的中医界同行感到非常震惊。
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  • Boston Choreographer Yaqi Wu’s “Fountainhead” Dance Won Multiple Awards

    By Xinming Li, bostonese.com

    Boston, Jan. 18, 2019, — In less then two years after arriving in the United States in 2017, Chinese dancer and choreographer Yaqi Wu has gained more and more recognition from dance critics and audiences in Boston and New York. Her original dance work “Fountainhead” has won three important awards, including Judge’s Choice, Outstanding Choreography Award and Platinum Award, at the 2018 Taoli World Dance Competition Final, the largest Chinese dance competition in the world.

    Yaqi Wu won several awards for her work “Fountainhead”.
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  • 年味的变迁

    李晓红，波士顿双语网专栏作家

    中年的年味大多是几代同堂的热闹欢腾，也有少数如我们一样，当父母渐行渐远后，或左或右，不知所味。

    且纵马呀，过尘寰。

    上图：波士顿侨胞舞狮庆祝中国新年。
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  • Robert and Gay Wilde to Give Talk at American Weston Academy on Jan. 18

    Jan. 16, 2019, –Boston, Jan. 9, 2019, — After hosting great talk by Emma Jones last Friday, American Weston Academy invites Robert and Gay Wilde to share their thoughts on science and religion on Jan. 18 at 6:30 PM. The address of American Weston Academy is 99 Westcliff Rd, Weston, MA 02493.

    American Weston Academy is located at the Henderson House in Weston, Mass. (photo by Benjamin Cheung).
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  • 耆英會白禮頓樓新年生日派對 西區佈道會送上大獎

    【波士頓雙語網記者李強報導】中華耆英會白禮頓樓1月份耆老生日派對暨新年聯歡會，近日在波士頓布萊頓區會址成功舉行。西區佈道會謝雲鵬長老、陳天佑牧師等嘉賓同近80位耆老為一月份過生日的5位女壽星何佩榮，黃惠卿、陳文龍，梅綺慈，肖俊，黃惠卿唱起生日快樂歌，活動現場充滿溫馨喜慶的氣氛。

    上圖：（左起）謝雲鵬長老，陳天佑牧師、梅麗梨、肖俊女士、李積秀女士、樂趙令瑜、何佩榮、朱偉民合影（主辦方提供）。
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  • 降雪或高达30英寸 暴风雪周末席卷美东

    【波士顿双语网综合报道】2015年1月份，波士顿地区创纪录的降雪大家还记忆犹新。在刚刚过去的周末，强大的冬季风暴扫过美国中部多地，带来了2019年新年以来最猛烈的一场大范围暴风雪。而这场肆虐中部的暴风雪本周末可能来到新英格兰地区，给某些地区带来高达30英寸的降雪。

    上图：麻州艾克顿居民2015年暴风雪后在足球场铲雪。
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  • 陳文棟、陳偉民就職紐英崙至孝篤親公所主席

    【波士頓雙語網記者李強報導】紐英崙至孝篤親公所2019年主席和職員就職典禮於1月6日中午在華埠會址舉行。包括麻州參議員賓加利、州眾議員麥家威、波士頓市議員吳弭、費連等民選官員在內的近百位來賓出席了本次活動。

    上圖：宗親們見證陳文棟、陳偉民接過印信。
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  • 2018–2019 MA Statewide Testing Schedule

                    2018–2019 Statewide Testing Schedule and Administration Deadlines
                       MCAS Tests, Retests, and Field Tests, MCAS Alternate Assessment,
    MCAS/EPP Mathematics Test, and ACCESS for ELLs

      Date/Time
    November 2018 MCAS ELA and Mathematics Retests Paper-based administration
    Before Testing Complete the pre-administration Student Registration/Personal Needs Profile (SR/PNP) process[1] September 24–October 5
    Receive test materials November 1
    Complete Principal’s Certification of Proper Test Administration (PCPA; Before Testing section) November 1–6
    Report packing discrepancies, if necessary
    Order additional materials, if necessary
    Test Administration ELA Composition Sessions A and B November 8
    ELA Reading Comprehension Sessions 1 and 2 November 9
    ELA Reading Comprehension Session 3 November 13
    Mathematics Session 1 November14
    Mathematics Session 2 November 15
    Last date for regular make-up testing November 16[2]
    After Testing Deadline for updating SR/PNP information, if necessary November 19, 3:00 p.m.
    Deadline to complete the PCPA
    Pre-scheduled UPS pickup/pickup deadline November 20, 5:00 p.m.[3]
    2019 ACCESS for ELLS Test (Grades K–12)
    Before Testing Order test materials October 22–November 9
    Receive test materials January 2
    Report packing discrepancies, if necessary January 2–31
    Order additional materials, if necessary
    Test Administration[4] ACCESS for ELLs test sessions January 3–February 8
    After Testing Deadline to schedule UPS pickup February 7
    Deadline for UPS pickup February 8
    February 2019 High School MCAS Biology Test Paper-based administration
    Before Testing Complete the pre-administrationSR/PNP process1 December 3–14
    Receive test materials January 30
    Complete PCPA (Before Testing section) January 30–February 4
    Report packing discrepancies, if necessary
    Order additional materials, if necessary
    Test Administration Biology Session 1 February 6
    Biology Session 2 February 7
    Last date for regular make-up testing February 112
    After Testing Deadline for updating SR/PNP information, if necessary February 12, 3:00 p.m.
    Deadline to complete the PCPA
    Pre-scheduled UPS pickup/pickup deadline February 13, 5:00 p.m.3

    2018–2019 Statewide Testing Schedule and Administration Deadlines continued

      Date/Time
    March 2019 MCAS ELA and Mathematics Retests Paper-based administration
    Before Testing Complete the pre-administrationSR/PNP process[5] January 7–18
    Receive test materials February 25
    Complete PCPA (Before Testing section) February 25–28
    Report packing discrepancies, if necessary
    Order additional materials, if necessary
    Test Administration ELA Composition Sessions A and B March 4
    ELA Reading Comprehension Sessions 1 and 2 March 5
    ELA Reading Comprehension Session 3 March 6
    Mathematics Session 1 March 7
    Mathematics Session 2 March 8
    Last date for regular make-up testing March 11[6]
    After Testing Deadline for updating SR/PNP information, if necessary March 12, 3:00 p.m.
    Deadline to complete the PCPA
    Pre-scheduled UPS pickup/pickup deadline March 13, 5:00 p.m.[7]
    Spring 2019 Grade 10 MCAS ELA Test

    The grade 10 ELA test will be a next-generation, computer-based test, and schools are expected to administer it online. (Exceptions are made for students who require a PBT edition as an accommodation.) See the test design for details, and note there will be two test sessions.
    Before Testing Complete the pre-administrationSR/PNP process5, [8] January 30–February 12
    Extended pre-administrationSR/PNP window for CBT February 13–March 11
    Conduct an Infrastructure Trial and download ProctorCache software (strongly recommended) Available beginning February 11

    Recommended completion date: March 11
    Receive test administration manuals and PBT materials for accommodations March 12
    Precache operational test content for spring 2019 testing March 12–25
    Order additional manuals and PBT materials for accommodations,
    if necessary

    Report packing discrepancies for PBT shipments, if necessary

    		 March 12–22
    Test Administration Prescribed administration dates[9]

    Test the maximum number of students who can participate concurrently.

    		 ELA Session 1 March 26
    ELA Session 2 March 27
    Administration dates if needed

    Test remaining students who did not participate in the first set of dates due to technology/device limitations.

    		 ELA Session 1 March 28
    ELA Session 2 March 29
    Last date for regular make-up testing April 46
    After Testing Deadline for updating SR/PNP information, if necessary April 5, 3:00 p.m.
    Deadline to complete the PCPA
    Mark students’ tests complete, if necessary
    For PBT accommodations: Pre-scheduled UPS pickup/pickup deadline April 8, 5:00 p.m.7

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      Date/Time
    2019 MCAS Alternate Assessment (MCAS-Alt) (Grades 3–8 and high school)
    BeforeSubmission Order MCAS-Alt submission materials January 7–18
    Receive submission materials (binders, etc.) Week of February 25
    Complete PCPA (part 1) March 4–22

    Schools should complete these tasks as soon as materials are received,
    but have until March 22 to do so.
    Order additional materials, if necessary
    Submission Deadline to complete the PCPA March 18–28, 3:00 p.m.
    Deadline to schedule UPS pickup March 28, 3:00 p.m.
    Deadline for UPS pickup March 29, 5:00 p.m.
    Spring 2019 MCAS Tests for Elementary and Middle Schools

    Grades 3–8 ELA and Mathematics, and grades 5 and 8 Science and Technology/Engineering Tests

    Schools are expected to administer all the grade 3–8 tests online. (Exceptions are made for students who require a PBT edition as an accommodation.)

     

    For more information about the tests, refer to the test designs for ELA,Mathematics, and STE. Also, note that the prescribed administration sequence for the grades 3–8 tests is as follows: ELA followed by Mathematics, followed by STE (for grades 5 and 8).
    Before Testing Complete the pre-administration SR/PNP process[10] January 28–February 8
    Extended SR/PNP window for CBT February 11–March 15
    Conduct an Infrastructure Trial and download ProctorCache software (strongly recommended) February 11–March 15

    Available beginning February 11

    Recommended completion date: March 15
    Receive test administration manuals and PBT materials for accommodations March 18
    Precache operational test content for spring 2019 testing Operational test content will be available for precaching on or around March 18, but schools should not precache until two weeks prior to the start of their testing window.
    Order additional manuals and PBT materials for accommodations,
    if necessary

    Report packing discrepancies for PBT shipments, if necessary

    		 March 18–28[11]
    Test Administration

     

    		 ELA test sessions April 1–May 3[12]

    (Note: ELA testing ends earlier than Mathematics/STE.)
    Mathematics test sessions April 2–May 2412
    STE test sessions (grades 5 and 8) April 3–May 2412
    After Testing Deadline for updating SR/PNP information, if necessary ELA: May 6, 3:00 p.m.

    Math/STE: May 28, 3:00 p.m.
    Deadline to complete the PCPA
    Mark students’ tests complete, if necessary
    For PBT accommodations: Pre-scheduled UPS pickup/pickup deadline ELA: May 7, 5:00 p.m.[13]

    Math/STE: May 29, 5:00 p.m.13

    2018–2019 Statewide Testing Schedule and Administration Deadlines continued

      Date/Time
    2019 MCAS/EPP Mathematics Test

    The MCAS/EPP Mathematics test is an option for students to successfully complete the mathematics assessment portion of their Education Proficiency Plan (EPP) in order to meet their Competency Determination graduation requirement. The MCAS/EPP Mathematics test has two separate sessions. Individual test sessions are designed to be completed in 60 minutes.
    Before Testing Download test materials from the Department’s Security Portal April 8–May 3
    Test Administration MCAS/EPP Mathematics test sessions April 22–May 3
    Last day for make-up testing May 3
    After Testing Score students’ answer sheets May 6–15
    Deadline to destroy test booklets May 15
    Securely transport materials to the superintendent’s office for storage May 7–24
    Spring 2019 Grade 10 MCAS Mathematics Test

    The grade 10 Mathematics test will be a next-generation, computer-based test, and schools are expected to administer it online. (Exceptions are made for students who require a PBT edition as an accommodation.) See the test design for details.
    Before Testing Complete the pre-administrationSR/PNP process[14], [15] January 30–February 12
    Extended pre-administrationSR/PNP window for CBT February 13–May 3
    Receive test administration manuals and PBT materials for accommodations May 7
    Precache operational test content for spring 2019 testing May 7–20
    Order additional manuals and PBT materials for accommodations,
    if necessary

    Report packing discrepancies for PBT shipments, if necessary

    		 May 7–17
    Test Administration Prescribed administration dates[16]

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  • 2019健康食物芹菜籽 / Health Benefits of Celery Seeds

    【波士顿双语网讯】波士顿双语网向读者朋友们推荐2019年健康食物：芹菜籽。芹菜不仅可以当蔬菜吃，芹菜根和芹菜籽都是可以入药的，有很多的治病功效，那芹菜籽有什么功效呢?服用芹菜籽的时候有有没有需要注意的禁忌呢?今天小编给大家讲的是吃芹菜籽的方法。

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