Ivie Hunt去年春天仅仅6岁,刚刚上完幼儿园,却能与丹佛一家中餐厅的服务员用流利的汉语进行对话,把服务员都给惊呆了。而这种惊人的场景在汉语逐渐成为学生们第二语言学习的首选后,今后也许将不再这么惊人了。在科罗拉多州,有很多像Ivie这样的人——从3岁到99岁——都在拼命学习汉语的语法、声调及汉字,以便掌握这门已有1亿非汉语母语的人在学习和 Ivie Hunt was just 6 years old last spring, just finished kindergarten, but was able to talk to a waiter in a Denver Chinese restaurant in fluent Chinese and shocked the waiter. And this amazing scene in the gradual emergence of Chinese as the second language learning students, in the future may not be so amazing. In Colorado, many people like Ivie, from 3 to 99, are desperately trying to learn the grammar, tone and Chinese of Chinese in order to master the 100 million non-native Chinese speakers who are learning and /