Cheng Zeng

Cheng Zeng, is an associate professor from the School of English and International Studies, Beijing Foreign Studies University. He has been teaching translation and interpreting at both graduate and undergraduate level. He is now a Fulbright Scholar offering a course on Chinese culture and society at the Queensborough Community College.

Language Difference and Way of Thinking

By

An efficient way to teach a foreign language, especially to adults, is to compare it to their native language. A study of the linguistic differences between them will help locate the difficulties in the learning process, thus increasing the predictability and purposefulness in teaching. This contrastive analysis is also the basis for translation studies and … Read more