对外汉语教学的几项基础研究工作本刊编辑部２１世纪的曙光已经展现在我们面前，年轻的对外汉语教学事业也将随着中国各项事业的发展而更加重要。世纪之交的对外汉语教学，需要我们团结奋斗，认真扎实地作好基础理论研究，以推动新世纪对外汉语教学事业健康地发展。这里，我们 Some Basic Research Work in Teaching Chinese as a Second Language The dawn of the 21st century has already appeared in front of us. The young teaching of Chinese as a foreign language will also become even more important with the development of various undertakings in China. Teaching Chinese as a second language at the turn of the century requires that we work hard together to earnestly and thoroughly study basic theories so as to promote the sound development of the teaching of Chinese as a foreign language in the new century. Here, us