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Using iClickers to Teach Mandarin Chinese with Shaoyan Qi and Chen Wu

by Paul Stengel | Sep 28, 2015

Research in Mandarin Chinese phonology and pronunciation shows that adult learners of Chinese have the greatest difficulty with using four tones to differentiate otherwise homophonous syllables. The traditional pedagogical intervention (i.e. error correction) has been...

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