Lei Yang-Hohme
Title: Lecturer of Advanced Spoken Chinese
Courses:
CHIN 471 Advanced Spoken Mandarin
Course Description/Objectives:
To extend students' competence in the spoken language through introduction of more complex conversation topics, authentic audio materials, readings and movies. Emphasis is placed on development of oral skills through discussion on a range of current cultural, political and economic agendas
Education:
- Teachers College, Columbia University
- MA in Applied Linguistics
Teaching Experience:
- Columbia University, Beginning Chinese I & II
- Princeton in Beijing, Intermediate Chinese I & II
- Princeton University, Elementary Chinese I & II, Intermediate Chinese I & II
- University of Pennsylvania, Beginning Chinese I & II, Intermediate Chinese I & II, Advanced Spoken Mandarin
- Penn High School Chinese Academy, Beginning Chinese II
Research Interests:
- Interlanguage analysis
- Comparative Syntax
- Second language acquisition
- Sociolinguistics