Mandarin Conversation for Young Adults

 ‘Mandarin conversation for young adults’ focuses on communicative functions. Each lesson follows a topical line that stresses the communication of school and social life. This course covers basic pronunciation, intonation, simple and practical expressions used in everyday life. Students will learn Mandarin in a relaxed environment. The objective is to help learners to lay a foundation in Mandarin on which to improve.

This 30 hours course is targeted for junior high/high school and university students. It consists of 3 levels: Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Level. Placement test (speaking) is required except beginner level.

What you will learn from this course?

• Introduce pinyin system (CD) 

• Expressions of greetings, introducing one another
• Able to talk about one’s family; Able to ask about other’s family 
• Able to assess themselves 
• How to ask & answer “what time is it?”
• How to say dates, months, years. 
• How to describe weather in Mandarin Four Seasons; Four seasons’ features 
• Some names for Chinese dishes, Sentence patterns: 我喜欢…(like…)我不喜欢…(I don’t like…) 
• Comparing objects; Comparing people/places 
• Learn Vocabulary through Pop songs