Constructing Of Topics Bank And Topic-specific Word List For Business Chinese On Corpus

With the development of teaching Chinese as a Second Language career, dynamic update anddiversify of Chinese teaching trends are becoming evident, the research of specialized andCountry-specific word list are increasingly in-depth. This article attempts to build a BusinessChinese topic and topic-specific word list based on Large Corpora, hope can provide somereferences for Business Chinese teaching and testing, textbooks and dictionaries writing.Corpus from this article divides to three parts, first one is16set of Business Chinese bookswhich are common at present stage. Second, all kinds of real-time corpus of official documentwriting and financial news web sites. Third, Liu Hua’s “word clustering online retrieval system”.Based on classification of corpora processing, according to the word clustering method forextraction of preliminary vocabulary, and manual control using “word clustering onlineretrieval system” to supplementary vocabulary, Finally handed over to the expert audit. Due tothe word list of this article is just a preliminary attempt in the field word list, compare to “TheGraded Chinese Syllables, Characters and Words for the Application of Teaching Chinese to theSpeakers of Other Languages”(2010)and “Business Chinese commonly used word list”(2005).Hope to get some methods or concepts, as well as reference and inspiration.This article as specialization study of a specific practice of teaching Chinese as ForeignLanguage, Hoping to push teaching Chinese as a foreign language to more targeted andpractical, so that teaching Chinese as a foreign language career can get more substantive effect.