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Introductory Chinese for Business
Key Facts
- Level: Beginner
- Duration: 8 Weeks
- Face-to-face Teaching Time: 12 Hours
- Self-study Time: [X] Hours
- Class Size: Small groups, though one-to-one classes are also available.
- Location: Your Workplace
Why should I take this course?
- You should take this course if you’d like a rapid introduction to the basics of speaking and
understanding Chinese.
What does it cover?
- The emphasis of the course is on speaking and listening.
- The phonetic script and ‘Chinese alphabet’ known as ‘pinyin’ is also introduced.
- Topics studied include greetings, travel, shopping, directions, and food and drink.
What will I learn?
- By the end of the course you’ll:
- Understand basic Chinese grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation.
- Be competent in reading the phonetic script ‘pinyin’.
- Be able to conduct a limited range of basic social interactions in Chinese.
How is the course taught?
- Classes are taught face-to-face at your workplace in a classroom setting.
- The course is designed as an immersion programme to intensify your learning experience. [More detail on this should be provided here].
- Course materials include PowerPoint slides and hard-copy handouts.
- We recommend that you revise between classes to reinforce your learning.
- We’ll also provide you with audio documents and additional reading materials to support your revision and further study.
Does this course allow progression to other courses?
- Yes, we provide a range of progressive Chinese language courses suitable for all levels. You can find out more about them here.
- We can also provide bespoke classes, tailored to your specific requirements.
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