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Ge, Zi-Gang – Educational Technology & Society, 2015
This study aims to investigate the effectiveness of a storytelling approach in Chinese adult e-learners' vocabulary learning. Two classes of 60 students participated in the experiment, with 30 in the experimental group and 30 in the control group. The storytelling approach and the rote memorization approach were employed by the two groups…
Descriptors: Story Telling, Foreign Countries, Adult Education, Electronic Learning
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Xu, Xiaoqiu; Padilla, Amado M. – Foreign Language Annals, 2013
Learning and retaining Chinese characters are often considered to be the most challenging elements in learning Chinese as a foreign language. Applying the theory of meaningful interpretation, the chunking mnemonic technique, and the linguistic features of Chinese characters, this study examines whether the method of meaningful interpretation and…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Phrase Structure, Orthographic Symbols, Mandarin Chinese