英文摘要 |
Due to changes of the political and economic policies in China in recent years, Mandarin becomes the most popular learning language in the world, which raises the needs of the qualified Mandarin teachers. Therefore, offering a well-developed the program for training Mandarin teachers is an important issue in the field of Teaching Chinese as a Second Language (TCSL).This study was to discuss the training program for pre-service Mandarin teachers offered in department of TCSL in Chung Yuan Christian University (CYCU). Due to the following two characteristics, the students in TCSL were intentionally selected as the target participants in this study: first, under the missions of CYCU, Holistic Education, the TCSL program emphasizes not only the professions but also the ideas of holistic education. Second, TCSL in CYCU was the first TCSL undergraduate program in Taiwan, so the experiences are worth to be known.The study adopted the following methods: document analysis, observations, in-depth interviews, and survey, to analyze a well-developed TCSL program for future Mandarin teachers who are required to have sufficient knowledge in four professions: Chinese Cultural and Education, Chinese Language and Literature, Media Communication and Foreign Language Practice. The purpose was to contribute the ideas of designing a four-year TCSL professional program for pre-service Mandarin teachers to the world. |