Zhe Yu Darling
- Position: Lecturer
- Email: Z.Yu@leeds.ac.uk
- Phone: +44(0)113 343 9537
- Location: 2.40 Michael Sadler Building
Profile
I have been teaching Mandarin Chinese at Languages for All (LfA) since 2007. It was formerly called Foreign Language Teaching Unit (FLTU) at the Language Centre, University of Leeds. I am the module leader for Mandarin discovery modules from Ab initio to Upper Intermediate level at LfA. I also teach Mandarin at Leeds Institute of Medical Education at the University of Leeds. Recently, I became the short courses development lead.
Research interests
My reseach interests are foreign language methodology, assessment and second language acquisition.
<h4>Research projects</h4> <p>Any research projects I'm currently working on will be listed below. Our list of all <a href="https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/dir/research-projects">research projects</a> allows you to view and search the full list of projects in the faculty.</p>Qualifications
- MA in Linguistics & ELT, Leeds, UK
- Teaching qualification- OTTP, UK
- BSc, Shengyang, China
Professional memberships
- BCLTS- British Chinese Language Teaching Society
- AULC- Assocoation of Universitiy Language Centres
Student education
Languages for All
- I am module leader for a range of Mandarin modules, from Beginners to Upper Intermediate Mandarin as well as Medical Chinese.
East Asian studies
- I teach modules on Basic Chinese Language.
Research groups and institutes
- Language Centre