Vocabulary teaching methods for beginners and intermediate level students in TCSL

Abstract

This paper puts forward the importance and necessity of vocabulary teaching in TCSL and the methods of teaching Chinese characters and words to international students of elementary and intermediate levels. This paper consists of four parts: introduction, importance and necessity of teaching Chinese characters and words in Teaching Chinese as a Second Language (TCSL), methods of teaching Chinese characters and words to international students, conclusion and implications. © 2012 ACADEMY PUBLISHER Manufactured in Finland.