The opening of the school comes as the UK government emphasises the importance of teaching
Chinese as a second language, and school founder Professor Hugo de Burgh believes that the language is an increasingly essential asset for those hoping to work internationally.
We are preparing our future leaders for careers in a globalized world by offering Mandarin
Chinese as a second language.
Not exact matches
I teach English
as a
second language to International students from all over the world... Japanese, Saudi, Kazakh, Mongolian, Korean,
Chinese, Brazilian, Iranian, etc..
Some of the
Chinese I've known, who learned English
as a
second language, speak English pretty well, but can make mistakes on conjugation; I'm not sure I've noticed issues with pronouns.
Extrovert
Chinese students learning English
as a
second language are likely to perform better in speaking and reading, but less proficient in listening than their introvert counterparts, according to a study published in Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (JSSH).
Some studies have suggested that such introversion hinders
Chinese students» ability to learn English
as a
second language.
May I now lead three boisterous cheers for Spanish, French, Japanese, Arabic, Italian, Russian, Mandarin
Chinese, Greek, Latin, Farsi, German, and Urdu
as a
second language.
As Jami already knows, I'm trying some writing in my
second language (
Chinese), to improve my
Chinese, lol.
Given my background
as a Mandarin
Chinese speaker it was the perfect opportunity for me to gain work experience in my
second language.
While Singapore shares with China many of the core philosophical tenets of Confucianism, we worked over the past forty years to establish English
as our first
language and
Chinese as the
second.