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SATuRDAY November 17, 2012<br />

DAILY PROGRAm SAturDAy, November 17, 2012<br />

11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.<br />

Pennsylvania C<strong>on</strong>venti<strong>on</strong> Center, Room 120 A<br />

465 <strong>The</strong> Future <strong>of</strong> German Language<br />

Study in the united States<br />

Representatives from the Goethe-Institut, the German<br />

Embassy to the United States, and the AATG will discuss<br />

strategies for a sustainable promoti<strong>on</strong> <strong>of</strong> German<br />

in the United States<br />

Presenter(s): Peter Rosenbaum and Eva Marquardt,<br />

Goethe-Institut New York; Christ Andrea, Embassy <strong>of</strong><br />

the Federal Republic <strong>of</strong> Germany<br />

sp<strong>on</strong>sor(s): AATG<br />

strand: Pr<strong>of</strong>essi<strong>on</strong>alism<br />

applicable level(s): All<br />

language <strong>of</strong> Presentati<strong>on</strong>: German<br />

applicable language(s): German<br />

11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.<br />

Pennsylvania C<strong>on</strong>venti<strong>on</strong> Center, Room 120 B<br />

466 German Schlager as Tools to<br />

Teach Cultural Competence<br />

German Schlager from the Hitparaden era serve as<br />

tools to teach students cultural competence and historical<br />

background informati<strong>on</strong> Lyrics <strong>of</strong> Schlagersänger<br />

like Roberto Blanco, Nana Mouskouri, Udo Lindenberg,<br />

<strong>The</strong> Pudhys or Karat assist students in language<br />

acquisiti<strong>on</strong>, learning about labor migrati<strong>on</strong> and the Ir<strong>on</strong><br />

Curtain era<br />

Presenter(s): Sabine Koehler-Curry (Chair) and<br />

Alexander Ganz, University <strong>of</strong> Ariz<strong>on</strong>a; Kacy<br />

Peckenpaugh<br />

sp<strong>on</strong>sor(s): AATG<br />

strand: Culture<br />

applicable level(s): All<br />

language <strong>of</strong> Presentati<strong>on</strong>: English<br />

applicable language(s): German<br />

11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.<br />

Pennsylvania C<strong>on</strong>venti<strong>on</strong> Center, Room 120 C<br />

467 Digital Storytelling: Technology as<br />

a medium for Creativity<br />

<strong>The</strong> following papers will be presented in the digital<br />

storytelling sessi<strong>on</strong>: Digital Storytelling: Technology<br />

as a Medium for Creativity (Hurlbut and VanAlstine);<br />

Writing a Collaborative Online Novel (Schwab);<br />

Promoting Creativity and Quality Assessment with<br />

GoAnimate for Educators (Schultz); Vodcasting in Lower<br />

Divisi<strong>on</strong> Language Courses (Stoehr)<br />

Presenter(s): Sheri Hurlbut; Megan Van Alstine,<br />

University <strong>of</strong> Nebraska-Lincoln; Hank Schwab;<br />

Louise E. Stoehr, Stephen F. Austin State University;<br />

Peter Schultz, Sprayberry High School<br />

sp<strong>on</strong>sor(s): AATG<br />

strand: Technology<br />

applicable level(s): All<br />

language <strong>of</strong> Presentati<strong>on</strong>: English<br />

applicable language(s): All<br />

112 | ACTFL 2012 Program Guide<br />

11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.<br />

Pennsylvania C<strong>on</strong>venti<strong>on</strong> Center, Room 121 A<br />

468 “Culinary German”: Austrian<br />

Cuisine in Linguistic and Literary<br />

C<strong>on</strong>text<br />

Austrian cuisine, not <strong>on</strong>ly praised by gourmets, <strong>of</strong>fers<br />

more than just good food <strong>The</strong> cultural history <strong>of</strong> today’s<br />

nati<strong>on</strong>al dishes and their influence <strong>on</strong> language and<br />

literature reveals unknown c<strong>on</strong>texts, such as the migrati<strong>on</strong><br />

background <strong>of</strong> the strudel, as well as the origin <strong>of</strong><br />

certain ingredients<br />

Presenter(s): Gertrude Zhao-Heissenberger (Chair),<br />

Austrian Federal Ministry <strong>of</strong> Educati<strong>on</strong>; Lukas<br />

Mayrh<strong>of</strong>er<br />

sp<strong>on</strong>sor(s): AATG<br />

strand: Culture<br />

applicable level(s): All<br />

language <strong>of</strong> Presentati<strong>on</strong>: German<br />

applicable language(s): German<br />

11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.<br />

Pennsylvania C<strong>on</strong>venti<strong>on</strong> Center, Room 121 B<br />

469 Saving Language Programs<br />

Through Saturday Immersi<strong>on</strong><br />

Schools and Community Service<br />

<strong>The</strong> German Saturday School is reviving language acquisiti<strong>on</strong><br />

in Louisiana from the pre-elementary to postsec<strong>on</strong>dary<br />

level by creating programs that bring together<br />

children, educators, high school and university student<br />

volunteers, and community service Language learning<br />

reaches bey<strong>on</strong>d the classroom, revitalizing the community<br />

and changing how and why students learn languages<br />

Presenter(s): Michael Dettinger, Louisiana State<br />

University; Rachel Becker, Benjamin Franklin High<br />

School; Pia Kostner, University <strong>of</strong> New Orleans;<br />

Dietmar Felber, Tulane University<br />

sp<strong>on</strong>sor(s): AATG<br />

strand: Pr<strong>of</strong>essi<strong>on</strong>alism<br />

applicable level(s): All<br />

language <strong>of</strong> Presentati<strong>on</strong>: English<br />

applicable language(s): All<br />

11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.<br />

Pennsylvania C<strong>on</strong>venti<strong>on</strong> Center, Room 121 C<br />

470 Issues in Chinese Learning<br />

Envir<strong>on</strong>ments<br />

<strong>The</strong>se papers investigate issues related to Chinese learning<br />

envir<strong>on</strong>ments, such as whether or not Chinese should<br />

be used exclusively in the beginning Chinese classroom,<br />

ideas <strong>on</strong> creating total immersi<strong>on</strong> envir<strong>on</strong>ments outside <strong>of</strong><br />

Chinese-speaking geographical areas, and a discussi<strong>on</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />

challenges faced by Chinese teachers as they adapt to the<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>American</str<strong>on</strong>g> classroom Should Chinese Be Used Exclusively<br />

in the Beginning Chinese Classroom? (Zhou); Creating<br />

Total Immersi<strong>on</strong> Envir<strong>on</strong>ments for Chinese Language<br />

Acquisiti<strong>on</strong> (Lin); A Discussi<strong>on</strong> <strong>on</strong> Chinese Teachers’<br />

Adapti<strong>on</strong> to <str<strong>on</strong>g>American</str<strong>on</strong>g> Classroom (Yuan)<br />

Presenter(s): Patrick Pakch<strong>on</strong>g Lin (Chair), Defense<br />

Language Institute; Yi Zhou, University <strong>of</strong> North<br />

Carolina at Chapel Hill; Alex Yuan, Utah Valley<br />

University<br />

sp<strong>on</strong>sor(s): CLTA<br />

strand: Research<br />

applicable level(s): All<br />

11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.<br />

Pennsylvania C<strong>on</strong>venti<strong>on</strong> Center, Room 122 A<br />

471 Pragmatics in CFL: Awareness<br />

and Instructi<strong>on</strong><br />

<strong>The</strong>se papers present studies <strong>of</strong> Chinese learning from<br />

the pragmatics point <strong>of</strong> view <strong>The</strong> effects <strong>of</strong> input-based<br />

and output-based instructi<strong>on</strong>s are investigated, as are<br />

elicitati<strong>on</strong> tasks for modal auxiliaries, and turn-taking<br />

behavior and its relati<strong>on</strong> to various sociolinguistic variables<br />

<strong>The</strong> Pragmatic Functi<strong>on</strong>s and Learning <strong>of</strong> Chinese<br />

Modal Auxiliaries (Xi<strong>on</strong>g); Turn-Taking in Mandarin:<br />

Pragmatic Implicati<strong>on</strong>s for <strong>Teaching</strong> CFL (Zhu); <strong>Teaching</strong><br />

Pragmatics in L2 Chinese: <strong>The</strong> Effects <strong>of</strong> Instructi<strong>on</strong><br />

Type (Li)<br />

Presenter(s): Shuai Li (Chair), Georgia State University;<br />

Wen Xi<strong>on</strong>g, University <strong>of</strong> Rhode Island; Weihua Zhu,<br />

University <strong>of</strong> Wisc<strong>on</strong>sin-Madis<strong>on</strong><br />

sp<strong>on</strong>sor(s): CLTA<br />

strand: Pr<strong>of</strong>essi<strong>on</strong>alism, Research<br />

applicable level(s): All<br />

11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.<br />

Pennsylvania C<strong>on</strong>venti<strong>on</strong> Center, Room 122 B<br />

472 CLASS General membership<br />

meeting<br />

Members <strong>of</strong> Chinese Language Associati<strong>on</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />

Sec<strong>on</strong>dary-Elementary Schools meet to share<br />

informati<strong>on</strong> about what CLASS has d<strong>on</strong>e during the<br />

year CLASS Board Members will report to CLASS<br />

members about their work in different areas Important<br />

announcements will be made at this sessi<strong>on</strong><br />

Presenter(s): Haiyan Fu (Chair)<br />

11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.<br />

Pennsylvania C<strong>on</strong>venti<strong>on</strong> Center, Room 123<br />

473 Communicating in Cultural<br />

C<strong>on</strong>texts—From L1 and L2<br />

Perspectives<br />

This sessi<strong>on</strong> examines the L1 and L2 linguistic strategies<br />

<strong>of</strong> Chinese in cultural c<strong>on</strong>texts While language<br />

choices by L1 Chinese speakers depend much <strong>on</strong><br />

linguistic attitudes and cultural c<strong>on</strong>texts, those by L2<br />

CFL learners reflect much cultural deficit Pedagogical<br />

implicati<strong>on</strong>s will be provided for possible L2 pragmatic<br />

competence<br />

Presenter(s): Wei H<strong>on</strong>g (Chair), Bailu Li, and Ying<br />

Wu, Purdue University; Yan Zhang, University <strong>of</strong><br />

Wyoming<br />

sp<strong>on</strong>sor(s): CLTA<br />

strand: Culture<br />

applicable level(s): Higher Educati<strong>on</strong><br />

language <strong>of</strong> Presentati<strong>on</strong>: Chinese<br />

applicable language(s): Chinese

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