Confucius Institute

2021 Winter Mandarin course are now registering!

Winter Mandarin courses from January 11 to May 28, 2021

 

Tailored Courses: one-to-one online tutoring 20/h with 20% discount now.

We will base on the student lever to design the tailored course for him/her.

 

Mandarin for new Beginners

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • use the sound system of pinyin
  • make greetings in Chinese
  • tell your name to others, and ask about others ‘names
  • introduce your classmates
  • recognize 20 simple Chinese char-acters
  • Relevant cultural tips will be provided throughout the course.

Time: 6:30pm~8:00pm

Date:Every Friday from Jan 15 to May 28, 2021

Fee: 20 classes $300 including tax.

The fee includes textbooks and other teaching materials.

 

Mandarin for Beginners

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • use the sound system of pinyin
  • make greetings in Chinese
  • tell your name to others, and ask about others ‘names
  • introduce your classmates
  • recognize 20 simple Chinese char-acters
  • Relevant cultural tips will be provided throughout the course.

Time: 6:30pm~8:00pm

Date:Every Tuesday from Jan 12 to May 25, 2021

Fee: 20 classes $300 including tax.

The fee includes textbooks and other teaching materials.

 

Mandarin I

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • understand and use very simple Chinese words and phrases
  • meet basic needs for communication and
  • possess the ability to further your Chinese language studies.
  • Relevant cultural tips will be provided throughout the course.
  • Topics will include but not limited to Colors, likes and dislikes, professions, pets, age etc.

Time: 6:30pm~8:00pm

Date: Every Wednesday from Jan 13 to May 26, 2021

Fee: 20 classes $300 including tax

The fee includes textbooks and other teaching materials.

 

Mandarin II

In this course, students will learn how to use Chinese to:

  • buy food and clothes
  • ask about time and give an answer
  • talk about everyday life
  • see a doctor
  • talk about future plans
  • talk about weekend
  • languages, locations, nationalities
  • Relevant cultural tips will be provided throughout the course.

Time: 6:30pm~8:00pm

Date: Every Thursday from Jan 14 to May 27, 2021

Fee: 20 classes $300 including tax

The fee includes textbooks and other teaching materials.

Mandarin III

In this course, students will learn how to use Chinese to:

  • ask for and give directions
  • talk about the courses you are talking
  • compare and contrast different things
  • describe a person’s appearance
  • emphasize time, place and means
  • describe the state of actions or things
  • describe how a person is dressed
  • ask about the prices and negotiate with the vendors
  • Relevant cultural tips will be provided throughout the course.

Time: 6:30pm~8:00pm

Date: Every Friday from Jan 15 to May 28, 2021

Fee: 20 classes $300 including tax

The fee includes textbooks and other teaching materials.

 

Cancellation policy

Once a term has begun, you can withdraw from a course up until the end of the first week of classes and be refunded 90% of your total tuition. After this date, refunds will not be issued.

 

Heritage Chinese 001    华裔中文 001

Course No. H001

The course will mainly use games and story reading to teach young students to learn some basic Chinese characters.

Upon successful completion of this course which includes about 35 classes,20 for the winter semester and 15 for fall semester, the students will be able to:

本课程主要通过游戏和读故事教小朋友认识基础的汉字。

本课程共计35周,冬季学期20周,秋季学期15周,每周一次课,每次课60分钟。完成后,学生应该能够:

1, recognize 100-120 Chinese Characters.

2, know the basic structures of Chinese characters and know some of the basic radicals.

3, express their demand in Chinese clearly.

4, sing 5 Chinese Children’s songs.

5, recite15 Chinese Poems.

  • 认识100-120个汉字。
  • 认识汉字的基本结构和一些偏旁部首。
  • 用汉语清晰地表达自己的需求。
  • 唱五首儿歌。
  • 背诵15首古诗。

Time: Every Tuesday Jan 12-May 25, 2021

Fees: 300 $ for 20 classes 

Heritage Chinese 2华裔中文2

Course No. H201

Requirement: Can recognize 1000 Chinese Characters .Roughly the same level of a Chinese grade 2primary school student.

要求:认识1500个汉字,大概相当于中国小学二年级学生水平。

Age of the student: 9-11years old.

年龄:9-11岁。

Upon successful completion of thiscoursewhich includes about 35 classes,20 for winter semester and 15 for fall semester, the students will be able to:

本课程共计35周,冬季学期20周,秋季学期15周,每周一次课,每次课90分钟。完成后,学生应该能够:

1, Read and writeat least300 Chinese Characters.

2,Analyze synonymsand antonymsinChinese.

3,Express personal viewsclearlyin Chinese.

4,Understand the contents of thetextbook in Chinese.

5,Read the texts silently and.have some independent thinking during the reading process.

6,Read children's bookswith Pinyin.

7, Use Chinese punctuations correctly.

8, write short narratives and letters about 200 Chinese Characters.

9.Have a basic knowledge of 10 Chinese idiom stories.

10.Recite 25 Chinese Poems.

  • 读写300个新的汉字。
  • 初步辨析近义词和反义词。
  • 用汉语来清晰地表达观点。
  • 初步理解课文内容。
  • 学习默读课文并思考。
  • 阅读注音的儿童读物。
  • 正确使用汉语标点符号。
  • 写200字左右的简短记叙文和书信。
  • 了解10个中国成语故事
  • 背诵25首古诗

Time:Every Wednesday  Jan 13-May 26, 2021

Fees: 300 $ for 20 classes 

Heritage Chinese 3    华裔中文 3

Course No. H301

Requirement: Can recognize 1800 Chinese Characters, can write about 1500 Chinese characters. Roughly the same level of a Chinese grade 3 primary school student.

要求:认识1800个汉字,会写1500个左右。大概相当于中国小学三年级学生水平。

Upon successful completion of this course which includes about 35 classes,20 for the winter semester and 15 for the fall semester, the students will be able to:

本课程共计35周,冬季学期20周,秋季学期15周,每周一次课,每次课90分钟。完成后,学生应该能够:

1, read and write 350 more Chinese Characters.

2, analyze synonyms in Chinese.

3, make a clear statement of something in Chinese.

4, retell a story from the textbook in Chinese.

5, understand complex sentences in Chinese.

6, point out the topic sentence in a paragraph. Understand the connections between paragraphs.

7, read and understand books for juveniles.

8, use Chinese punctuations correctly.

9, write short narratives, essays and letters about 400 Chinese Characters.

10, recite 35 Chinese Poems.

  • 读写350个新的汉字。
  • 辨析近义词。
  • 用汉语清晰地表达一件事。
  • 复述课本中的故事。
  • 理解复杂的汉语句子。
  • 找出段落中心句。理解段落之间的联系。
  • 读懂青少年读物。
  • 正确使用汉语标点符号。
  • 写400字左右的简短记叙文、议论文和书信。
  • 背诵35首古诗。

Time; Every Thursday, Jan 14-May 27, 2021

Fees; 300$ for 20 classes.