Chinese-English Language Partner Program Application (Spring 2017)

Thank you for your interest in UVM Chinese-English Language Partner Program (CELPP)!

CELPP is a reciprocal extracurricular language-learning program organized by the Chinese Language Program at UVM, aiming at providing both students of Chinese and Chinese speakers at UVM with opportunities to practice the target language, improve their language skills and learn more about each other’s culture outside of the classroom.

To apply to be a language partner or renew your language partner status in Spring 2017, please complete the following form.

After you submit the completed form, you will see a confirmation screen with "Thank you. Your responses have been submitted", indicating that your submission is successful.

If you have any questions, please contact Ying Hu at Ying.Hu@uvm.edu or (802)656-1012

Thank you! 谢谢！


A red asterisk (*) indicates required questions.

  1. First Name (名)*


  1. Last Name (姓)*


  1. Home Address (住址)*


  1. UVM Email (UVM 邮箱)*


  1. Alternative email （备用邮箱)*


  1. Phone/Cell （电话）*


  1. Were you one of our language partners last semester (Fall 2016)?（你2016年秋学期参加了我们的语伴项目吗？）*
    Yes (Go to Question 8 and 9) 参加了 (请回答第8题和第9题）
    No (Go to Question 10) 没参加 (请跳至第10题）


  1. Please tell us your language partner(s)' name(s). (请注明你上学期语伴的名字)


  1. If your answer to the question above is yes, please let us know if you would like to continue working with the same language partner(s). (如果你上学期参加了语伴项目，请选择你本学期是否想跟同样的语伴继续练习)

    *******NOTE: Please move to Question 16 after answering this question. 注意：此题后请直接跳至第16题。


    I only want to work with the same partner(s). 我想跟同样的语伴练习。
    I'd love to work with the same partner(s), but I am also open to having new language partners. 我很愿意和一样的语伴练习，但是也不介意新语伴。
    I want to change my language partner(s). 我想换语伴。


  1. Occupation (for students, indicate undergrad/grad, class standing. e.g.: "undergrad, freshman") (职业：如果是学生，请注明是本科还是研究生，几年级）


  1. If you are a student, what is your major? （如果你是一个学生，你的专业是什么？）


  1. Please check the language you would like to improve. （请选择你自己想要练习的语言）
    Chinese
    English


  1. Please check the language you would love to help your language partner with. （请选择你可以帮助你的语伴练习的语言）
    Chinese
    English
    Other


  1. What are your interests or hobbies?
    (The information will be used to pair up language partners, if applicable.) （兴趣爱好）


  1. Why do you want to be a language partner? （参加语伴项目的原因）


  1. Please indicate your language partner preference below for Fall 2016 （请选择语伴要求）*
    I only want one language partner. 一个就够啦！
    I'd like to have 2-3 language partners of the target language. 2-3个最好。
    I don't mind sharing one language partner with other speakers of my native language, as group conversations create more dynamics for communication. 我不介意与他人分享一个语伴，这样更有的聊。
    I don't really care. 都行都行！


  1. In Fall 2016, we offer different ways for our language partners to participate in the program. You can choose to attend small group conversations or monthly big group conversations, or both. Please indicate your preference below. 请选择你想要参与哪些形式的语伴练习：*
    I only want to participate in small group practice (with my assigned language partner(s)). 我只想做小组练习。
    I only want to attend the monthly big group conversation circle. 我只想做一月一次的大组双语练习。
    I will attend both! 天道酬勤！我两个都参加！！！


  1. Indicate your availability (days and times) for meetings with your language partner on a weekly basis. （请注明你每周什么时候可以进行语伴练习。这将成为我们语伴配对的重要考虑因素。如果找不到和你时间相似的同学，也就意味着你将没有语伴。因此，请注明尽可能多的时间以供选择。）
    Note: This is an important factor we take into consideration when paring/grouping partners up. Therefore, please provide as many options as possible.*