1st Edition

Digital Chinese 数字化语境中学中文

By Feng Lan, Tong Chen Copyright 2025
166 Pages 20 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

166 Pages 20 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

166 Pages 20 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Digital Chinese integrates situational and communicative methods to provide practical language skills and a deep understanding of the digital world. Digital Chinese is a pioneering textbook designed to meet the dual needs of Chinese language proficiency and digital literacy. Each of the ten chapters focuses on a specific theme, from social media and online shopping to AI chatbots,... Read more

Abbreviations of Grammatical Terms

Introduction

Lesson 1: Typing Chinese on Computers 电脑打中文

Lesson 2: Email 电子邮件

Lesson 3: Smartphones智能手机

Lesson 4: Social Media 社交媒体

Lesson 5: Machine Translation 机器翻译

Lesson 6: E-Commerce 电子商务

Lesson 7: Internet Literature 网络文学

Lesson 8: AI Chatbot 人工智能聊天机器人

Lesson 9: Online Videos 网络视频

Lesson 10: Online Games 网络游戏

Vocabulary Index

Biography

Feng Lan is Associate Professor of Chinese Language and Literature at the Florida State University. His research interests include digital Chinese humanities, modern Chinese literature, Chinese cinema, and Chinese–English translation studies. He has published extensively in both Chinese and English in these fields.

Tong Chen is Lecturer of Chinese at MIT. He has also served as the lead teacher at Middlebury College’s Summer Chinese School. As an author and editor of many Chinese textbooks, his fields of interest include multimedia in Chinese language education, second language acquisition, sociolinguistics, and curriculum design.