The program reinforces its commitment to language instruction through its commitment to pedagogical research and innovation. Faculty and instructors develop all teaching materials used in the classroom, and many of these aides have gone into press for use well beyond Columbia.
DurationIn 1917, a generous donation from Mr. Ding Long of Canton helped establish the first professorship in Chinese studies. In the hundred years since, the Chinese Language Program at EALAC has become the largest on the East Coast. Over twenty full-time lecturers and teaching associates instruct roughly 400 students every semester.
The program reinforces its commitment to language instruction through its commitment to pedagogical research and innovation. Faculty and instructors develop all teaching materials used in the classroom, and many of these aides have gone into press for use well beyond Columbia.
Courses in Chinese Linguistics and Language Pedagogy, History of the Chinese Language, and Acquisition of Chinese as a Second Language augment the core language curriculum. These additional courses build towards the program’s long-term goal of establishing itself as a leading center for linguistic research and teacher training in the Chinese language in the United States.
The Columbia University Language Resource Center focuses on promoting innovative approaches to learning across a broad range of languages as it seeks to foster better language teaching practices and methods for all its constituencies.
The work of the LRC fits into the university-wide effort to encourage collaboration across the boundaries of departments, disciplines, and schools.
Go beyond the basics and take your Chinese to a new level. Build grammar foundations, write characters, and speak simple phrases for dialogues.
Foreign languages come more easily to young children than to adults. This is one of the many reasons that our program places such an emphasis on toddlers, preschoolers, and young learners.Foreign languages come more easily to young children than to adults. This is one of the many reasons.
Our Chinese courses are designed to develop conversational skills that will be especially useful in business or while traveling. The reading and writing of simplified characters are also taught but not emphasized.
RISE Education’s proprietary approach is designed and taught by native speakers with a focus on teaching young children. It also incorporates cultural instruction to give kids a sense of context that deepens their educational experience.
China is the world's second-largest economy and a major player in international trade, making Mandarin a valuable language for those interested in business and international relations.China has a rich and ancient culture and studying Mandarin can provide an opportunity to learn about Chinese histor...
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