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Easy Mandarin Chinese Learn to Speak Mandarin Chinese Quickly! (Downloadable Audio Included)
20 Keywords.Frontcover -- Title Page -- Contents -- How to Download the Bonus Material of this Book -- CHAPTER 1 A Basic Introduction -- CHAPTER 2 The Basics -- CHAPTER 3 Greetings -- CHAPTER 4 Introducing Yourself (I) -- CHAPTER 5 Introducing Yourself ...
Liao,Haohsiang.
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ABSTRACT Studies on classroom interactions suggest that displaying affiliation through linguistic and multimodal resources could promote positive emotions like enjoyment, thereby enhancing engagement and enthusiasm in second/foreign language learning.
Karen C. K. Choi, Kevin W. H. Tai
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ABSTRACT While English‐medium instruction (EMI) and English for Academic Purposes (EAP) courses are designed to promote language and content learning, their prevailing English‐only approaches often undermine students’ learning motivation. Against this backdrop, translanguaging has gained recognition as an effective pedagogical practice to support ...
Yihai Wen, Fan Fang
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Zhenshi and Shizaishi in Taiwan Mandarin: Intensification and Lexicalization [PDF]
[[abstract]]This study explores the lexicalization of zhenshi and shizaishi. They originate as a fusion of an adverb (zhen(de) and shizai respectively) and the copula/focus marker (shi), and further develop an idiomatic meaning through discourse ...
Yao-Ren Wu, 吳曜任
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ABSTRACT With the increasing number of Chinese international students in Australian universities, intercultural competence has become a critical factor influencing their interactions with Australian tutors in university classroom settings. Existing research often examines students’ intercultural competence from a single‐method or single‐perspective ...
Jiangyu Han, Linda Tsung
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ABSTRACT One key strategy that local universities and the government of Hong Kong have adopted in recent years is attracting more students from Chinese Mainland to study at Hong Kong's higher education institutions and contribute to society after graduation.
Lingnan Zhang, Yue Peng
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Homophones in Mandarin Chinese
With the increasing prevalence of homophonic phenomena in language life, research on homophones has also received increasing attention from academia. Homophones as a rhetorical method, can assist in the implementation of many rhetorical devices, among which imitation, pun and deliberate misinterpretation are the most frequent in language life.
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The teaching and learning of Chinese in English primary schools : five exploratory case studies in the West Midlands region of the UK [PDF]
This study examines four aspects of teaching Chinese in English primary schools – participants’ motivations, teachers’ backgrounds and subject knowledge, the teaching of Chinese and participants’ experience – and potential relationships between them ...
Li, Li (Researcher in education)
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