Performed Culture in Chinese Language Education
Discover the transformative insights in Performed Culture in Chinese Language Education by Guangyan Chen, published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2020. This compelling hardback edition spans 248 pages and presents a thorough theoretical and empirical exploration of culture-oriented foreign language pedagogy tailored for U.S. collegiate Chinese language education.
In a time when foreign language enrollment in U.S. colleges is declining, Chen's work emphasizes the importance of connecting language programs with university missions and societal needs. This book not only addresses the challenges faced by language educators but also offers innovative strategies to enhance cultural engagement in language learning. Perfect for educators, students, and policymakers, Performed Culture in Chinese Language Education is an essential read for anyone invested in the future of language education.