Introduction

This course is our star programs available at all levels. It is the most effective way for those students who want to make quick progress in the time available. You many have 20 hours of study per week for a total of 260 hours(13weeks) or 720 hours(36weeks) covering reading, writing and listening skill. Flexible start date and shorter period of study can be arranged.

Beginner Course starts with pinyin and tones. You will learn basic greetings, phrases, numbers to make simple, daily conversations in a variety of situations. Vocabulary covers shopping, being a guest, making an appointment, etc. In the Beginner Course you will learn approximately 1200 Chinese characters and gain a solid foundation in Mandarin and understanding Chinese culture.

Intermediate Course develops your vocabulary and grammar to have conversations in Mandarin. Course reading will only be in mandarin (no pinyin). You will learn to discuss topics in more detail and learn vocabulary for different situations. In the Intermediate Course you will learn approximately 1500 Chinese characters.

Advanced Course further develops your fluency and vocabulary to carry on a conversation in both business and social situations. Grammar and correct sentence structure are emphasized in addition to students having opportunities to give presentations in Mandarin.

SCHEDULE & FEE

13 weeks Intensive Course

36 weeks Guaranteed Course

• Tuition fees exclude textbooks and other materials.
• Material Fee is according to the actual price.
• Students are responsible for any missed classes and your course of study cannot be carried over or transferred.
• If for medical reason you are unable to complete your course, you have within a six month’s time to complete your study in an available class.

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