Title :
Mobile CALL-drill tool for Chinese conversation lessons
Author :
Liu, Song ; Urano, Yoshiyori
Author_Institution :
Global Inf. & Telecommun. Studies, Waseda Univ., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
The design and implementation of mobile CALL-drill and Web-test authoring tool is described. This system integrates modern networking, computer and mobile telephone technologies with linguistics and language pedagogy. This paper also aims to introduce the construction of a Chinese Corpus WTCC (Waseda Tutorial Chinese Corpus), to support Chinese conversation classes, as well as the development of the mobile CALL-drill tool based on these corpus resources.
Keywords :
authoring systems; computer aided instruction; mobile computing; natural language processing; Chinese conversation lessons; WTCC; Waseda tutorial Chinese corpus; Web-test authoring tool; language pedagogy; mobile CALL-drill tool; mobile telephone technologies; networking technologies; Educational institutions; Learning systems; Mobile communication; Mobile handsets; Tutorials; Vocabulary; CALL; conversation style lecture; corpus; mobile learning; tutorial Chinese;
Conference_Titel :
IT in Medicine and Education (ITME), 2011 International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Cuangzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-701-6
DOI :
10.1109/ITiME.2011.6130770