1.

Record Nr.

UNISA990001007240203316

Autore

WOODWARD, Tessa

Titolo

Models and metaphors in language teacher training : loop input and other strategies / Tessa Woodward

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge : Cambridge university press, 1991

ISBN

0-521-37773-0

Descrizione fisica

VII, 247 p ; 23 cm

Collana

Cambridge teacher training and development

Disciplina

407.

Soggetti

Lingue - Insegnamento

Insegnanti di lingue - Istruzione professionale

Collocazione

II.4. 400(IL i II 92)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910785456203321

Titolo

Teaching and learning Chinese in global contexts : multimodality and literacy in the New Media Age / / edited by Linda Tsung and Ken Cruickshank

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Continuum, , 2011

ISBN

1-4742-1237-9

1-282-91244-5

9786612912443

0-8264-2448-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (257 p.)

Disciplina

495.1/80071

Soggetti

Chinese language - Study and teaching - Foreign countries

Chinese language - Study and teaching

Second language acquisition

Chinese language - Globalization

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Teaching and learning Chinese as a second language: mapping the landscape / Ken Cruickshank and Linda Tsung -- Changing hierarchies in Chinese language education for the British Chinese learners / Li Wei and Zhu Hua -- It is coming : catering for primary school pupils with different Chinese language proficiencies in Singapore through differentiated curricula and instructional materials / Shek Kam Tse and Wei Xiong Tan -- Teaching and learning (through) Putonghua: from the perspective of Hong Kong teachers / Mark Shiu-kee Shum, Linda Tsung and Fang Gao -- South Asian Students' Educational Experience and Attainment: learning Chinese as a second language in Hong Kong / Qunying Zhang, Linda Tsung, Ken Cruickshank, Wing-wah Ki and Mark Shiu-kee Shum -- Bilingual education and Korean minorities in China / Fang Gao -- Minority education for exclusion or access: Teaching Chinese as a second language in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region / Linda Tsung and Ken Cruickshank -- Teaching Chinese as a foreign language in China: a profile / Lu Jianji and Zhao Yongxin --



Globalization and language order: teaching Chinese as a foreign language in the United States / Minglang Zhou -- Educating Chinese language teachers, Some Fundamentals / Jane Orton -- The Development of TCSL teacher training in Taiwan / Yea-Fen Chen and Shih-Chang Hsin -- Chinese Language in the United States: an ethnolinguistic perspective / Xiao Yun -- Issues and approaches to literacy development in Chinese second language classrooms / Andrew Scrimgeour -- Global contexts, local changes: emerging issues in teaching and learning Chinese / Linda Tsung and Ken Cruickshank.

Sommario/riassunto

Although there is an extensive literature on the teaching of English as a Second or Other Language, there is very little published research on the teaching or learning of Chinese in similar contexts.  This book is the first to bring together research into the teaching and learning of Chinese as a foreign language to non-native speakers, as a second language to minority groups and as a heritage/community language in the diaspora. The volume showcases the contribution of researchers working in such areas as language teaching and learning, policy development, language assessment, language develop