Beginner Chinese Course Level 1

10 one hour lessons. Covers the basic Chinese. 

This course is suitable for those with no or little Chinese knowledge, you will be introduced to the language and the culture.  You may not know basic Chinese words, and find it difficult to answer simple questions in ChiYou will study Chinese pronunciation and how to conduct basic conversations such as greetings, self-introduction, shopping (simple bargaining), food ordering, etc.

All textbooks are provided. 

Beginner Chinese Course Level 2

This level is for Chinese learners who can conduct basic conversations but the communication is somewhat dependent on repetition at a slower rate, or paraphrasing. You can ask and answer simple questions in areas of immediate need or on very familiar topics. You can understand very short and simple texts a single phrase at a time.

You will study topics such as asking directions and time, exchanging money, booking tickets and introducing family members and friends. You may learn basic structures of Chinese characters, if needed.

Beginner Chinese Course Level 3

This level is for Chinese learners who can meet concrete communication needs, provided that such communication is clearly and somewhat slowly articulated. You can ask and answer questions and exchange ideas and information on familiar topics in predictable everyday situations.

You will study topics such as hobbies, likes or dislikes, sports, travel plans, etc. You will practice to read some short essays. You may learn more structures of Chinese characters, if needed.