Author's Biography
Beverly Hong-Fincher received her Ph.D. from Indiana University in linguistics, and M.A. from University of Michigan, also in linguistics. Her B.A. is from the Taiwan National University in Foreign Languages and Literatures.
Her teaching experience includes the University of Washington (Seattle), Middlebury College, the George Washington University (where she was the founder of the Chinese Program) and the Australian National University. Her publications focus on language teaching and sociolinguistics. She has published two books in the field of Mandarin Chinese pedagogy: "Situational Chinese", New World Press, Beijing, 1983; "Speak Chinese Today", Charles Tuttle, Tokyo, 1991.
Author's e-mail address is beverlyhong111@yahoo.com
