This is a slide show that reviews the basics of Spoken Standard Chinese Grammar.
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Identify Major Learning Goals:
Chinese Grammar
Target Student Population:
Students of Chinese language and linguistics
Prerequisite Knowledge or Skills:
Elementary to Intermediate Chinese
Content Quality
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Strengths:
This slide show provides a comprehensive presentation of the basics of Spoken Standard Chinese Grammar. There are 30 slides, each of which focuses on a grammar point with explanations and examples. The slide show is a good summary of basic grammar points, and it is helpful for beginning to intermediate learners in their grammar review.
Concerns:
To make the slide show more meaningful, the author should provide references that are directly relevant to the presentation so that learners can understand the grammatical concepts through more descriptions and examples.
Potential Effectiveness as a Teaching Tool
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The slides are well organized, starting with the most basic concept to more complex grammatical constructions. They can be a good reference at a glance for both instructors and students. In particular, the slides are useful for teachers to explain selected grammar points in class.
Concerns:
Since these slides cannot accommodate detailed explanations, some students may find them difficult to understand without a teacher?s assistance. Incorporating links in the slide show to relevant external sites for further explanations would enhance students? understanding.
Ease of Use for Both Students and Faculty
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This website is easy to use, and no special computer skills are required. The slides are well organized with clear instructions and contact information. The GIF graphics are clear and no interface is needed to read the Chinese characters.
Concerns:
The instruction should specify target users for whom this slide show is designed. The text-only version of the slide show should not be included if the Chinese characters still appear as question marks.
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