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Hsinyu Lin Lecturer M.A., Teaching Chinese as a Foreign/Second Language, National Taiwan Normal University Email: xylin@ Office: 313 Sproul

Research Interests

Chinese linguistics, Syntactic Structures of Chinese, Sociolinguistics, Foreign/Second Language Acquisition, Classroom Language Learning Activities Design, Material Compilation and Assessment.

Current Projects

Develop and compile both textbook and supplementary teaching materials for German learners.

Selected Articles

• "The Strategies of Request and Refusal". Lin, Hsinyu; Guo, Fangjun; Wei, Miaochun. 2005 International Symposium Proceedings/ Symposium theme: Operational Strategies and Pedagogy for Chinese Language Programs in the 21st Century. 2005: 175-179.

Teaching Experience

• Mandarin Training Center, National Taiwan Normal University, 2005 - 2008.
• Institute of Chinese Studies, University of Heidelberg, 2005 - 2006.
• Princeton in Beijing, June 2005 - Aug. 2005.
• Intensive Courses, Waseda University, (hosted at National Taiwan Normal University): 2005.
• Tutorial Chinese Project Cross-cultural Distance Learning ,Waseda University, (hosted at National Taiwan Normal University): 2004-2005.
• Chinese Program of College of Continuing Education, Tamkang University, 2004 - 2005.