The First International Conference on Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language

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https://web-archive.chinese.hku.hk/recent%20events/tcfl2013/tcfl2013c.html

The First International Conference on Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language

December 4-6 (Wed-Fri), 2013
CPD3.28, Jockey Club Tower,
Centennial Campus, HKU

The conference, hosted by the School of Chinese, Faculty of Arts, will bring together scholars and teachers of the Chinese language worldwide to discuss the current situation and cutting-edge developments of teaching Chinese as a foreign language (TCFL). Nearly 100 scholars from 15 countries/regions will present their research outputs at the conference.

Keynote speeches:

Jianming Lu (Peking University): Teaching Written Chinese to Non-native Learners

Chih-p’ing Chou (Princeton University): Structure, Function and Culture: Balances and Mistakes in TCFL

Joel Bellassen (National Institute of Oriental Languages and Civilizations, University of Paris): TCFL Teaching Theory, Pedagogy and the Principle of Economy

Chung-mou Si (The University of Hong Kong): A Survey on Teaching Chinese to Non-Chinese Students in Hong Kong Schools

Registration required / All are welcome

Enquiries: TCFL2013@hku.hk

Sponsored by the Sir Kenneth Fung Ping Fan Foundation Trust I and the Louis Cha Fund in the Faculty of Arts, The University of Hong Kong

Poster:
https://web-archive.chinese.hku.hk/poster/20131204.pdf