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Volume 35 - Aug 2020

Upcoming Event: The 6th International Conference on Teaching and Learning of Chinese as a Second Language

 

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Due to the Covid-19 precautionary measures, the 6th International Conference on Teaching and Learning of Chinese as a Second Language will be held online. The details are as below:

Date: 8 September 2020 (Tue) and 9 September 2020 (Wed)
Form: Online Event, include keynote speeches, forums and oral presentations

There are 3 sessions for keynote speeches:

Date Sessions Keynote Speaker Title of Speech
9 September First
Session

Professor Christine C. M. Goh
National Institute of Education,
Nanyang Technological University

 The Theory and Practice of Teaching Second Language Listening
10 September
                    		 Second Session 

Session 1:
Professor Twila Tardif
University of Michigan

  To be confirmed

Session 2:
Professor Hsin Shih Chang
National Tsing Hua University

 Divergences of Chinese Characters Teaching: From Chinese as a First Language to Chinese as a Second Language and In-Between
Third Session

Session 1:
Professor Tse Shek Kam
The University of Hong Kong

 Systematic and Effective Learning and Teaching of Chinese as a Second Language

Session 2:
Professor Feng Shengli
Beijing Language and Culture University

 Tripartite Division of Registers with Cultures: Significance for Teaching Chinese as a Second Language

 

The conference also included three forums on the following topics: (1) "Bilingual Learning: The Advantages and Challenges of Singapore", (2) "The New Trend of IT-assisted Teaching in Teaching Chinese as a Second Language", and (3) "Creating a Conductive Local Family Chinese Language Learning Environment".

More information can be found on our Website.

We look forward to meeting you at the conference!