Office Hours: Chinese 135 - Mon 4:30-5:20 Chinese 183S - Wed 4:30-5:20
Specialties
Chinese
Research Summary
Language Pedagogy and Chinese Linguistics
Research Description
His research interests include Chinese language word order, second language acquisition, teaching of written style Chinese (shumianyu), computer-assisted learning and Chinese pedagogy
Current Projects
Teaching Chinese as a heritage language
Areas of Interest
Chinese linguistics and literature
Education
MLS,
University of Iowa,
1999
MA,
University of Iowa,
1995
Recent Publications
Cai, Jie.
"A Sociolinguistic Profile of High-level Heritage Learners for the Development of CFL Teaching Materials."
Research on Concepts and Practice of Developing Chinese Language Teaching Materials.
Ed. Weimin Xu & Wenchao He.
1st ed,
ZheJiang University Press,
June, 2012.
432-440.
Pop Chinese: a Cheng & Tsui handbook of contemporary colloquial expressions, 2nd edtion.