What you will learn in Chinese for Beginners Course
- Master basic Mandarin pronunciation and Pinyin system
- Build essential vocabulary for daily conversations
- Understand Chinese characters and stroke order
- Develop fundamental grammar structures
- Practice listening and speaking skills
- Learn cultural context for language use
- Gain survival phrases for travel scenarios
Program Overview
Mandarin Pronunciation Foundations
⏱️ 2 weeks
- This intensive foundation covers tones, initials, finals, and the Pinyin system. Students practice tone differentiation through minimal pair exercises and master tongue positions for challenging sounds like “q”, “x”, and “zh”.
Everyday Vocabulary Building
⏱️2 weeks
- Focusing on practical communication, this section teaches 150+ high-frequency words for greetings, self-introductions, shopping, and dining.
- Includes character recognition and writing practice for 50 basic Chinese characters.
Core Grammar Structures
⏱️ 2 weeks
- Covering sentence patterns, this module implements subject-verb-object order, question formation, and measure words.
- Students construct dialogues using time expressions, location phrases, and basic conjunctions.
Real-World Application
⏱️ 2 weeks
- This practical unit simulates travel scenarios (transportation, hotels, emergencies) through role-plays.
- Students develop listening comprehension through authentic street interviews and market conversations.
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Job Outlook
- Career impact: Mandarin proficiency increases job opportunities by 35% in Asia-Pacific roles (EF report)
- Salary influence: Bilingual professionals earn 10-15% premium in international business (Hays Asia)
- Professional value: Critical for China-facing roles in trade, diplomacy, tourism
- Certification benefit: Recognized as continuing education by language schools
Specification: Chinese for Beginners
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