Mandarin Chinese Courses for Adults and Teenagers
Below is a list of our regular Mandarin Chinese courses designed for adults and teenagers. If you have any specific needs, we are also able to customize a course in order to meet your needs. In such a case, please inform us in writing in advance.
- All-in-One Chinese 101 (Beginners)
- All-in-One Chinese 102 (Advanced Beginners)
- All-in-One Chinese 201 (Intermediate)
- All-in-One Chinese 202 (Advanced Intermediate)
- All-in-One Chinese 301 (Advanced)
- Conversational Chinese 101 (Beginners)
- Conversational Chinese 201 (Intermediate)
- Conversational Chinese 301 (Advanced)
- Crash Chinese 101 for Beginners
- HSK 1 Preparations
- HSK 2 Preparations
- HSK 3 Preparations
- HSK 4 Preparations
- HSK 5 Preparations
- HSK 6 Preparations
All-in-One Chinese 101 (Beginners)
This beginner-friendly course offers a comprehensive introduction to Mandarin Chinese, focusing on all four key language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Our carefully crafted materials provide clear explanations and practical examples, with special emphasis on building your listening and speaking abilities through intensive practice.
Our innovative teaching methods and unique resources will help you master Pinyin — the essential tool for independent learning — as you develop your skills in a fun and supportive environment. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to confidently participate in a wide range of everyday conversations and understand thousands of practical scenarios. You’ll also gain the ability to read and write basic, useful simplified Chinese characters and sentences.
In addition, the course offers valuable tips and strategies for applying your Chinese language skills in real-life situations, while also introducing you to fascinating aspects of Chinese culture and traditions.
All-in-One Chinese 102 (Advanced Beginners)
All-in-One Chinese 102 for Advanced Beginners builds upon the foundation established in All-in-One Chinese 101. This course is designed to further develop students’ self-directed learning and practical language skills by:
- Strengthening proficiency in using pinyin;
- Expanding vocabulary, phrases, sentence structures, and grammatical knowledge;
- Practicing situational dialogues on a variety of everyday topics;
- Emphasizing the use of common expressions, idioms, and slangs;
- Enabling more accurate and confident self-expression in Mandarin Chinese.
By focusing on these key areas, students will gain confidence in their ability to communicate effectively in various situations while continuing to improve their language skills.
All-in-One Chinese 201 (Intermediate)
This intermediate All-in-One Chinese 201 course is designed for students who already know approximately 300 Chinese characters and are eager to enhance their language proficiency further. The course places a strong emphasis on developing oral skills — listening and speaking — while concurrently improving reading and writing abilities.
With our innovative teaching materials and methods, students will master the 600 most commonly used Chinese characters and learn hundreds of practical sentence patterns. By the end of the course, students will be able to understand about 80% of the content typically found in general Chinese publications.
All-in-One Chinese 202 (Advanced Intermediate)
This advanced intermediate course is designed for students who have already mastered around 600 Chinese characters and aim to further refine their language abilities. Building on the foundation established in the intermediate level, the course will place equal emphasis on enhancing oral Chinese (listening and speaking), reading, and writing skills.
Our cutting-edge teaching materials and approach will facilitate students' mastery of more complex characters, nuanced vocabulary, and sophisticated sentence structures, enabling them to comprehend a wide range of modern Chinese texts with a significantly increased level of accuracy and fluency.
All-in-One Chinese 301 (Advanced)
This course builds on and strengthens all four core language skills—listening, speaking, reading, and writing — while placing special emphasis on their practical application. Students will engage in complex situational dialogues, read and discuss newspaper articles, and practice writing letters and notes to develop real-world proficiency.
By integrating results-oriented teaching materials and innovative instructional methods, the course enables students to master the 1,200 most commonly used Chinese characters and hundreds of essential sentence patterns. By the end of the course, students will be able to comprehend approximately 90% of the content found in general Chinese publications.
Conversational Chinese 101 (Beginners)
This conversational course is designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of spoken Chinese through practical, everyday conversations. The course emphasizes essential skills, including the use of Pinyin — a valuable system that empowers learners to continue their studies independently.
Tailored specifically for absolute beginners or those with minimal prior experience, the lessons focus on the most straightforward and practical language needed for daily interactions. Covering a wide range of topics, students will master approximately 200 commonly used sentence patterns, enabling them to construct thousands of useful sentences with basic yet frequently used vocabulary and characters.
The primary goal of this course is to provide learners with the fastest and most effective approach to speaking and understanding standard Chinese in real-life situations.
Conversational Chinese 201 (Intermediate)
If you already have some very basic knowledge with Chinese conversation, and plan to improve it to a higher level, this course is right for you.
By focusing on everyday conversational Chinese, students are expected to speak more complicated sentences and express in Chinese (Mandarin) more accurately after completing the course study. These lessons are designed to enable you to use PinYin (or Pin-Yin) with no difficulties towards your self-teaching in the future. You will learn about 300 typical and daily patterns, which is extendable to thousands of different sentences used in school, travel, work and business.
Conversational Chinese 301 (Advanced)
This course deals with more complicated situational conversations. It is designed to help learn more words and patterns, in order for students to freely express what you want in daily life, school, travel, work and business.
Upon successfully finishing the course, the students are expected to speak and understand about 400 practical and complicated sentence patterns, which help them accurately express themselves. This course provides the students with strong confidence to communicate with Chinese (Mandarin) speakers anywhere in the world.
Crash Chinese 101 for Beginners
This crash course is designed for individuals who:
- Have little or no prior experience in Chinese.
- Seek to learn Chinese quickly and efficiently, making it ideal for those with limited time or approaching deadlines.
- Prefer a comprehensive curriculum that addresses a wide array of everyday topics, providing a solid foundation for effective communication in various situations.
Key features of the course:
- Strong Foundation with Pinyin: The course begins with a solid introduction to Pinyin, the Chinese phonetic system, which will empower you to continue learning Chinese independently after completing the course.
- Diverse Topics: You'll explore a variety of real-life scenarios and practical subjects, ensuring you understand and can engage in meaningful conversations in Mandarin.
- Intensive Practice: Each session offers ample opportunities for every student to speak and interact directly with the instructor in Chinese, maximizing your learning and speaking time.
In this immersive crash course, students will embark on a journey to grasp the essentials of Mandarin Chinese. Whether you're preparing for travel, engaging in business, or simply interested in the language, this course provides the perfect foundation for your exploration of Chinese language and culture.