对外汉语教学在中国历史悠久。早在东汉初年便有外国人来中国学习汉语,到了盛唐,更有大量的外国留学生和日本“遣唐使”到长安学习,掀起汉语学习的高潮。中国把汉语作为外语在大学讲授始于1950。1982年,中国正式确立“对外汉语教学”这一学科名称。随着中国经济的快速发展和国际交往的日益广泛,世界各国对汉语学习的需求迅速增长。中国国家对外汉 Teaching Chinese as a second language has a long history in China. As early as the early years of the Eastern Han Dynasty, foreigners came to China to study Chinese. In the prosperous Tang Dynasty, a large number of foreign students and Japanese “sent Tang ambassadors” learned from Changan and set off the climax of Chinese learning. China began teaching Chinese as a foreign language at the university beginning in 1950. In 1982, China formally established the subject of “teaching Chinese as a foreign language”. With the rapid development of China’s economy and the growing popularity of international exchanges, the demand for Chinese language learning in various countries in the world has rapidly risen. Chinese national foreigners