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Staff Profile

Linlin Fang

Lecturer

  • Email: linlin.fang@ncl.ac.uk
  • Telephone: 0044 (0)191 208 7134
  • Address: School of Modern Languages
    Old Library Building
    Newcastle University
    Newcastle Upon Tyne
    NE1 7RU

Background

Roles and Responsibilities

Chinese language coordinator (also coordinating Chinese language modules offered in Newcastle University London Campus)

Year abroad officer (for outgoing students to China)

Chair of the Language Teaching Steering Group (LTSG) in School of Modern Languages, 2016-2018

Qualifications

MSc in TESOL, Stirling University
PGDE in Chinese, Edinburgh University

Membership

Member of The British Chinese Language Teaching Society (BCLTS)

Languages

English
Mandarin
Cantonese
South Min language

Panel Judge of British Council Mandarin Speaking Competition for schools at Newcastle University 2011-2016.


Research

Research Interests

Pedagogical research interests include methodologies for Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language(TCFL), motivation in second language learning, curriculum design, and CALL (Computer Assisted Language Learning)

Teaching

Undergraduate Teaching

CNH1065 Level A (beginners) Chinese I, Module Leader

CHN1066 Level A (beginners) Chinese II, Module Leader

CHN4010 Level C (Advanced) Chinese (Reading)

CHN4061 Level D (Further Advanced) Chinese, Module Leader (English to Chinese Translation, Business Chinese, and Liaison Interpreting)