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Material:
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Chinese Characters FAQ
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| Submitted by: |
Kylie Hsu on Apr 14, 2001 |
| Date Last Modified: |
Apr 14, 2001 |
| Title: |
Crosslinguistic Loan Words |
| Description: |
Read the materials in "How are foreign words imported" and "What English words come from Chinese" and list five more words that are English words from Chinese or vice versa. You may want to consult a dictionary or ask native speakers of Chinese. |
| Type of Task: |
Individual,
Student-centered,
Supplemental activity,
Unsupervised
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| Audience: |
College General Ed
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| Learning Objectives: |
Students learn how languages can affect each other through contact. |
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