台灣師範大學國語教學中心成立於1956年,是全台最早且最大的華語教學中心,每學季約有一千兩百位學員,來自世界六十幾個國家。課程主要分語言課程、輔修課程、文化課程及課外活動四類。語言課程按學生程度(分為一至九級)給予不同安排,每週至少授課10小時,教材包含實用視聽華語、遠東生活華語、今日台灣、迷你廣播劇等等。學生亦可依自身需求選修聽說讀寫領域的輔修課程,加強語言技能。除了語言學習,亦開設圍棋、書法、剪紙、篆刻、太極拳等介紹傳統中國技藝的文化課程,課外時間還舉辦龍舟比賽、文化之旅、運動比賽、演講比賽等等,促進學生與母語者交流。 國語中心網站有中英日三種版本,亦提供其他五種語言的簡章下載,符合不同背景的學習者需求。網站內容除了上述課程開課訊息,亦給予台北生活及輔導資訊,幫助學生適應在地生活。此外,網站亦展示數位教學、學習工具開發及出版品等教研成果,首頁也會不定時公告教師徵選訊息,華語教學系所學生可善加利用。
The Mandarin Training Center of National Taiwan Normal University was founded in 1956 and is the first and largest Chinese language center in Taiwan. Each quarter the center welcomes some 1,200 students from over sixty countries participating in language courses, culture courses, supplementary courses and extracurricular activities. Language courses are divided into nine levels based on the student's proficiency. Students are required to take at least ten hours of classes per week. Various series of textbooks are used to satisfy student's needs. Students may also take supplementary courses to strengthen one of the four skills in language. The official website is in three languages--English, Chinese and Japanese. Application information is printed in five different languages and is available online for download. The website also provides information on living in Taipei to help students get acquainted with the city.