Chinese as a foreign or second language is when non-native speakers study Chinese varieties. The increased interest in China from those outside has led...
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The Test of Chinese as a Foreign Language (TOCFL; Chinese: 華語文能力測驗; pinyin: Huáyǔwén Nénglì Cèyàn) is the Republic of China (Taiwan)'s standardized test...
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Chinese (simplified Chinese: 汉语; traditional Chinese: 漢語; pinyin: Hànyǔ; lit. 'Han language' or 中文; Zhōngwén; 'Chinese writing') is a group of languages...
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languages in China. The predominant language is Standard Chinese, which is based on Beijingese, but there are hundreds of related Chinese languages,...
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Teaching English as a second (TESL) or foreign language (TEFL) and teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL) are terms that refer to teaching...
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Ministry of Education of China. The university has the main aim of teaching the Chinese language and culture to foreign students. It is a key university directly...
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Shanghai Foreign Language School (SFLS, Chinese: 上海外国语学校) is a secondary school based in Shanghai, China providing education encompasses grades 6 through...
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Foreign Language School, Jiangsu Changzhou Foreign Languages School, Changzhou Hangzhou Foreign Languages School, Zhejiang Shanghai Foreign Language School...
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foreign languages in the United States. Most Chinese as foreign language classes teach simplified characters and Standard Mandarin Chinese. Chinese American...
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Korean as a foreign language is the study of the Korean language by anyone who is not a native speaker, regardless of Korean ethnicity. The International...
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Simplified Chinese characters are one of two standardized character sets widely used to write the Chinese language, with the other being traditional characters...
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Japanese as a foreign language is studied by foreigners in Japan and non-native speakers worldwide, including those with Japanese ancestry. Many major...
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Foreign concessions in China were a group of concessions that existed during late Imperial China and the Republic of China, which were governed and occupied...
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Russian as a Foreign Language Test de français international Test de connaissance du français TOCFL (華語文能力測驗 Test of Chinese as a Foreign Language) UBELT...
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Hanban (redirect from National Office For Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language)
former Director General Xu Lin. The China National Office for Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language (NOCFL, Chinese: 国家对外汉语教学领导小组) was established in 1987...
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CEFRL, is a guideline used to describe achievements of learners of foreign languages across Europe and, increasingly, in other countries. The CEFR is also...
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English as a second or foreign language refers to the use of English by individuals whose native language is different, commonly among students learning...
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Cantonese (redirect from Chinese Cantonese Chinese)
variety of Yue Chinese, a Sinitic language belonging to the Sino-Tibetan language family. It originated in the city of Guangzhou (formerly known as Canton) and...
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Advanced Placement (AP) Chinese Language and Culture (commonly known as AP Chinese) is a course and exam offered by the College Board as a part of the Advanced...
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spoken Chinese language dates back approximately 4500 years, while examples of the writing system that would become written Chinese are attested in a body...
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case where a patient's foreign language skills have improved after a brain injury. To the untrained ear, those with the syndrome sound as though they...
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with a series of treaty ports, ending the tributary system as well. In premodern times, the theory of foreign relations of China held that the Chinese Empire...
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of the Chinese Communist Party. Foreign policies concerning the Republic of China fall under the jurisdiction of the Taiwan Affairs Office. As of 2024[update]...
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of Chinese as a Foreign Language. Test used in Taiwan for Mandarin as a foreign language. ILCE CEFR Exam System: ILCE Chinese A0+ CEFR ILCE Chinese A1...
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simplified Chinese: 官话; traditional Chinese: 官話; pinyin: Guānhuà; lit. 'officials' speech') is by far the largest branch of the Sinitic languages. Mandarin...
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Academy Award for Best International Feature Film (redirect from Academy Award for Foreign Language Film)
The Academy Award for Best International Feature Film (known as Best Foreign Language Film prior to 2020) is one of the Academy Awards handed out annually...
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Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL /ˈtoʊfəl/ TOH-fəl) is a standardized test to measure the English language ability of non-native speakers wishing...
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the field of language education, focusing upon aspects of Chinese as a foreign language, Chinese linguistics, Chinese culture, and Chinese literature....
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As of 2024[update], China has had the most diplomatic missions of any state. China officially claims it "unswervingly pursues an independent foreign policy...
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List of Academy Award winners and nominees for Best International Feature Film (redirect from List of Academy Award winners and nominees for Best Foreign Language Film)
(formerly known as Best Foreign Language Film prior to 2020) is handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature-length...
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