Analysis of Practical Mandarin during Short-term Learning and Traveling Program in China among Non-Chinese Students

• Main Authors: Yong, Ying Mei, Cheng, Ching Yee, Lee, Chia Kuang
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: Kulliyyah of Languages and Management (KLM), International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) 2016
• Subjects: HD28 Management. Industrial Management
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/12019/1/Abstract-Analysis%20of%20Practical%20Mandarin%20during%20Short-term%20Learning%20and%20Traveling%20Program%20in%20China%20among%20Non-%20Chinese%20Students.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/12019/7/pbmsk-2016-yong-Analysis%20of%20Practical%20Mandarin.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/12019/; http://www.iium.edu.my/sites/default/files/FRONT%20PAGE%20OF%20ILTC%202016%20&%20TABLE%20OF%20CONTENTS.pdf

Practical Mandarin among non-Chinese speakers is essential in learning Mandarin as foreign language. It is observed that the actual use of a foreign language differs greatly from classroom learning. For instance, a non-Chinese student who travels to China will perform differently in actual Mandarin...