Community Language Classes

Fall 2011

Chinese For Adults (Beginning) 

The class is designed for the general public who are interested in learning Chinese and those who are currently undertaking or pursuing a China-related career. The class focuses on practical conversational Chinese while assisting the students in building a solid foundation for long-term language learning. Comprehensive knowledge of China’s history, culture and economy will also be introduced. No prior Chinese language experience is required.

Time: Every Tuesday, October 4 to December 20, from 6:00-8:00pm, for 12 weeks. 
Cost: $450/person (textbook excluded)
Location: Bryant Campus
Registration deadline: Sunday, October 2
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Chinese for Young Learners  (Beginning)

The class is intended to introduce the students to basic conversational Chinese as well as reading and writing skills. The emphasis will be given to immersing the students in the language and providing a solid foundation in essential phrases and commonly-used vocabulary. The course will employ situational learning where the students learn and use the language in commonly-encountered situations. Chinese cultural knowledge will also be discussed. 

Time: Every Tuesday, October 4 to December 20, from 5:30-7:00pm, for 12 weeks
Cost: $300/person (textbook excluded)
Location: Bryant Campus
Registration deadline: Sunday, October 2.
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Private Tutoring

One-on-one Chinese instruction customized for each student's individual language level and schedule. Tutors are native Mandarin speakers with excellent English speaking capability.

Time: Flexible
Cost: $20/person
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