students from other countries are attracted to learn about Chinese culture. To assist foreign students in learning Chinese language, NBHIS established a Chinese as a Foreign Language (CFL) Department in July 2002. It is fully approved and supported by the Zhejiang Provincial Education Department and...
Chinese as a foreign language (CFL) consequently emerges as a subject for research as well as an educational market. This article investigates the modern evolution of CFL curriculum policy that has led to the current rapid growth of the Confucius Institute (CI) ar...
Informed by a sociocultural perspective of learning, this study investigated the nature of the collaborative dialogue between complete beginners of Chinese as a foreign language (CFL) when engaging in task completion. Data were analysed by focusing on the occurrences, linguistic focuses, sources and ...
Keyword: Chinese; Chinese characters; Character teaching; Chinese as a foreign language (CFL); Teacher beliefs; Student beliefs; Delayed Character Introduction (DCI); Immediate Character Introduction (ICI)URL:http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1021 &context=alesl_diss...
The large influx of Chinese language learners into the People's Republic of China from different countries shapes the Chinese as a foreign language classroom as a multilingual and multinational domain. However, how Chinese language teachers perceive thei
Chinese as a foreign language (CFL) consequently emerges as a subject for research as well as an educational market. This article investigates the modern evolution of CFL curriculum policy that has led to the current rapid growth of the Confucius Institute (CI) around the world, using media ...
MA Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language 对外汉语教学 专业介绍: 香港理工大学的对外汉语教学专业(MATCFL)是香港开设此类专业最早的学校,设有香港唯一的孔子学院,历史悠久。 对外汉语专业近几年随着汉语热的发展,申请人数也在逐渐增多,并且香港多元化的语言文化背景让其成为该专业深造性价比最高的地区。
foreign languageChineseA study is reported of the performance and attainment of 32 students from overseas studying elementary Chinese as a foreign language (CFL) in a Chinese university. With an AB-BA design, they were asked to use two forms of writing media to present two essays: one a ...
To the best knowledge of the authors, no study on FLE till now has been devoted to the context of CSL (Chinese as a Second Language) or CFL (Chinese as a Foreign Language). With an ever-increasing number of people around the world choosing to study Chinese in the new millennium (Gong...
The study investigates the effects of second-year university students' metacognitive beliefs and strategies on learning Chinese as a Foreign Language (CFL). The analysis shows that metacognitive beliefs, which identify students who are confident about their ability to learn a foreign language, are posi...