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Chinese/English Library Guide / 双语图书馆指南

Bilingual research guide about how to search the library, cite sources, and avoid plagiarism with Chinese translations.

Using the Library

Using the Library Tutorials (Chinese/English)

Your Library Account 

This Chinese/English bilingual video helps students learn how to use FHSU Library:

  • How to activate your TigerNetID
  • Logging into your library account to access library resources
  • How to use the search everything tool
  • How to use library research databases recommended for Sias and SNU
Bilingual Tutorial English Chinese about Your Library Account and Using the Library

Searching Library Resources / 对图书馆目录进行基本搜索

This Chinese/English bilingual video helps students learn how to search for resources from search.library.fhsu.edu:

  • How to search for scholarly articles in the library catalog
  • How to apply filters to only see results that can be accessed electronically from anywhere in the world
  • How to see more detailed information about the article
  • How to view an article electronically

bilingual tutorial about searching the library catalog with mandarin voice over and text

How to Find Full-Text Peer Reviewed Articles Using the Library Catalog

This Chinese/English bilingual video helps students learn how to search for resources from search.library.fhsu.edu:

  • What is peer review?
  • What is full-text?
  • How to search for full-text scholarly articles in the library catalog
  • How to apply filters to only see results that can be accessed electronically from anywhere in the world
  • How to view an article electronically
bilingual tutorial video about how to find full-text peer reviewed articles using the FHSU library catalog

How to Find Full-Text Peer Reviewed Articles Using Research Databases  

This Chinese/English bilingual video helps students learn how to search for resources from FHSU Library's Research Databases:

  • What is full text?
  • What is peer review?
  • How to access research databases at FHSU Library
  • How to search full text peer reviewed articles using research databases
Bilingual Tutorial English Chinese about How to Find Peer Review Full Text Articles Using Research Databases

Reading Research Articles / 阅读学术文章

This Chinese/English bilingual video helps students learn about how to reach scholarly articles:

  • Parts and written order of a scholarly article: abstract, intro, methods, results, discussion, conclusion
  • Suggested reading order
reading research articles tutorial with mandarin subtitles

Can't Find It?

Can't Find What You're Looking For? (Chinese/English)

Interlibrary Loan / 馆际互借

This Chinese/English bilingual video helps students learn about the interlibrary loan service at Forsyth Library:

  • How to create an interlibrary loan account
  • How to request an article or book chapter to be electronically delivered
interlibrary loan tutorial video with mandarin subtitles

How to Contact a Librarian 

This Chinese/English bilingual video helps students learn how to contact a librarian at FHSU Library:

  • Librarians are available to help
  • How to use the contact form on the Chinese/English Library Guide
  • How to request an article or book chapter to be electronically delivered
Bilingual Tutorial English Chinese about How to Contact a Librarian

Avoiding Plagiarism

Plagiarism Tutorials (Chinese/English)

Plagiarism: In-Text and Full Text Citations  

This Chinese/English bilingual video helps students learn about plagiarism and ways to avoid it:

  • When to cite sources
  • How to use in-text citations
  • APA in-text citation components
  • Example of parenthetical in-text citation
  • Example of narrative in-text citation (author, date)
  • Example of full citation
Bilingual Tutorial English Chinese about Plagiarism and how to use intext and full text citations

Plagiarism: Avoiding Ghost Writers 

This Chinese/English bilingual video helps students learn about plagiarism and reasons to avoid using ghost writers:

  • Do your own work
  • Do not use ghost writers or pay someone to write a paper for you
  • Do not use artificial intelligence (AI) for writing papers
  • Do not use automated translation tools to write papers
Avoiding Ghost Writers

Quoting, Paraphrasing, and Summarizing 

This Chinese/English bilingual video helps students learn techniques to incorporate expert information into their writing:

  • How to quote a source
  • How to paraphrase a source
  • How to summarize a source

Bilingual Tutorial English Chinese about Quoting Paraphrasing Summarizing

How to Paraphrase / 改写 

This Chinese/English bilingual video discusses paraphrasing:

  • What is paraphrasing?
  • What does a good paraphrase include?
  • Strategies for paraphrasing
bilingual english chinese tutorial about how to paraphrase

How to Summarize

This Chinese/English bilingual video discusses summarizing:

  • What is a summary?
  • What does a good summary include?
  • Strategies for summarizing
bilingual video tutorial about how to summarize

双语APA引文游戏 / Bilingual APA Citation Games

APA Citation Games (Chinese/English)

Chinese/English APA Citation Game: Reference List

This Chinese/English bilingual interactive tutorial is designed to help students write APA citations for journal articles, e-books, book chapters, news articles, and encyclopedia articles.

  • Instructions are provided in English and Mandarin.
  • The tutorial generates a certificate of completion indicating how many questions the students answered correctly; the certificate can be printed, emailed, or saved as a PDF for proof of completion and for easy grading.
  • To learn more about APA citation style, visit the Citation and Documentation Styles Guide

bilingual APA citation game for reference list

Chinese/English APA Citation Game: In-Text Citations

This Chinese/English bilingual interactive tutorial is designed to help students write in-text citations in APA style, including works by multiple authors, no date, organization authors, multiple articles, and more.

  • Instructions are provided in English and Mandarin.
  • The tutorial generates a certificate of completion indicating how many questions the students answered correctly; the certificate can be printed, emailed, or saved as a PDF for proof of completion and for easy grading.
  • To learn more about APA citation style, visit the Citation and Documentation Styles Guide

bilingual APA citation game for in-text citations