Teaching Chinese Language in Singapore

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Teaching Chinese Language in Singapore is written by Soh Kay Cheng and published by Springer Nature. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 9811670668 (ISBN 10) and 9789811670664 (ISBN 13).

This book is cast in a Singaporean context in which Chinese Language is taught as a second language with an emphasis on communicational skills. It showcases ideas on including cultural teaching to enhance second language learning for more effective outcomes. As a collection of chapters relevant to cultural teaching, the book seeks to enthuse Chinese Language educators to incorporate elements of Chinese culture into their lessons. It is practice-oriented and provides examples using Chinese language textbooks, with suggestions for post-lesson activities. It also documents and discusses the needed developments of Singapore's Chinese culture with references to the three popular co-curricular activities of Chinese music, drama (crosstalk), and dance in schools.