Dr. Chih Jen Lee

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Biography

Chih-jen 'Melvin' Lee has served as a Chinese language lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania since 2005, where he has accumulated significant teaching experience ranging from beginning to advanced levels. He is currently coordinating the Intermediate Chinese classes, and has taught courses such as Beginning Spoken Chinese and Advanced Medical Chinese. In addition, Melvin Lee has held the position of head instructor at the STARTALK Penn High School Chinese Academy from 2007 to 2014. His passion for education extends beyond language instruction, as he actively engages with cultural activities, including movies and theater. He is also an enthusiastic fan of the Philadelphia Phillies.

Research Interests

Chinese Language Pedagogy History of Chinese Language Education Chinese Grammar

Experience

Lecturer

2005-01-01 — Present

University of Pennsylvania • Philadelphia, PA

Lecturer in Chinese, teaching various levels of Chinese language courses, including the coordination of Intermediate Chinese classes.

Courses

CHIN 0105 Spoken Chinese CHIN 0205 Spoken Chinese II CHIN 0305 Spoken Chinese III CHIN 0405 Spoken Chinese IV CHIN 0878 Advanced Medical Chinese

Requirements for University of Pennsylvania

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.6
GRE General
Verbal
Required:162
Quantitative
Required:162
Overall
Required:162
GMAT
Total Score
Required:728
Overall
Required:728
TOEFL
Total
Required:115
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Strong quantitative background
Application Checklist
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