Chinese All Skills and Conversation Course

Course details

Learn Chinese

We place an emphasis on the development of conversational skills as it is used in practical everyday situations. Throughout our program, you will progressively learn correct pronunciation and how to express yourself with the right intonation and tone. Learn sentence structures and their grammatical features, and develop a familiarity with simplified Chinese characters. Additionally, language learning is also complemented with an exploration of culture.

There are many reasons why we should be learning Mandarin besides culture and travel. The most practical reason is that China's rapidly growing economy will be able to give you job security. It will open more opportunities to work, live, communicate, and understand a country that will continue to play an important role in the world's future.

The official language of China, Mandarin, is already the most widely spoken language in the world. There are many dialects of the Chinese language however, over billion people speak Mandarin. It is the main language of government, the media and education in China and Taiwan, and one of the four official languages in Singapore.

After just eight weeks in our Beginner's class, you'll be able to greet people and introduce yourself and family members, talk about your nationality, occupation, and work, ask, and answer simple questions about yourself and others. While linguistically, you will have begun to understand Chinese phonetics, tones, and rhythm, and understand how to read some basic simplified Chinese characters.

You can learn Chinese with our qualified Chinese language teaching professionals and the Language learning is complimented with an exploration of culture.

Teaching and Learning Methods:

• Introduction of selected grammar points.
• The lessons are based on realistic conversations and task-based listening sections.
• Students develop reading fluency, accuracy, and comprehension by reading passages from a variety of sources such as newspapers, magazines, books, and websites.
• Students participate in a variety of activities during this class, including lectures, in-class exercises, weekly homework and quizzes, and group/pair work.
• Students are expected to complete weekly homework and quizzes.

Updated on 19 April, 2018