Programs
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Programs for children (CSL1 – CSL4)
Programs for children (CSL1 – CSL4): aim to help students quickly build
up long lasted interest in Chinese language learning. We teach standard
Mandarin (Putonghua), modern Chinese phonetic system (Pinyin), and
simplified Chinese characters using the official language system of
Mainland China. The objective of these courses is to promote the Chinese
language and culture and, to encourage a multicultural understanding in
a global society.
- Chinese Starter (CSL1- Text book 1-2)
- Chinese Beginner (CSL2 - Text book 3-5)
- Chinese Intermediate (CSL3 - Text book 6-9)
- Chinese Advance (CSL4 - Text book 10-12)
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Programs for business and organizations (BC)
Programs for business and organizations (BC): designed for students and
working professionals who have no prior exposure to Chinese, and are
interested in conducting business or teaching English in China. The
objective of this course is to build a solid foundation of basic Chinese
in the business context, with a main focus on speaking and listening.
Upon completion students are expected to be able to converse and interact
with people in a variety of business settings.
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Private/small group lessons
One-on-one Mandarin lessons or small group Mandarin lessons to meet your needs.
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Cantonese I&II
Although Mandarin (or Putonghua) is the standard and official language in
mainland China, Cantonese is the dominant language in overseas Chinese
communities due to the largest flow of Chinese immigrants originates
from Hong Kong and south China. Cantonese is mainly an oral language.
People use standard Chinese (Mandarin/Putonghua) when they read and write.
This course is designed for students who come from non-Chinese backgrounds
or have very limited prior knowledge of Cantonese. The student will study
Cantonese pronunciation, basic Chinese words and how to initiate or respond
basic conversation in social affairs through simple dialogues, easy approach,
and many repeats. Through this course the students will acquire a better
understanding of Cantonese and its related culture and can confidently cope
with wide range of situations. Class will be conducted through Cantonese
textbooks, discussions of various topics, and composition and presentation
of students’ own dialogues so that in time they may express more complex
ideas and feelings.
- Study Cantonese pronunciation
- Study Chinese character structure
- Learn basic conversation in social affairs
- Be able to listen, speak, read and write
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