Learn Chinese with the Group Mandarin Chinese Course at Olive's Choice Creative.

10-Week Group Mandarin Chinese Course for Total Beginners

£130.00

Each weekly session lasts 1.5 hours, at £13/session/person.

Did you know?
  • HSBC UK runs a weekly Mandarin Chinese club for their staff, to promote more effective communication between British and Chinese departments and investors.
  • 5000 more pupils attending UK state-funded primary schools will be learning Mandarin Chinese by 2020.
  • In the UK, there are Confucius Institutes (a Chinese Government institute for teaching Mandarin Chinese across the world) at universities in Manchester, Cardiff, Lampeter, Nottingham, Sheffield, Edinburgh and London.
Have you ever considered?
  • Traveling through China, interacting with locals with confidence and becoming immersed in the culture.
  • Attracting new Chinese business partners and customers, with smoother and more sensitive communication skills.
  • Pursuing a worthwhile intellectual challenge such as learning a new language.

If your answer is yes, then perhaps it is time to start learning Mandarin Chinese! The good news is, Mandarin is easier than you might have thought—but of course, the right approach is key. If you are unsure and would like to try before you buy, we offer a free trial class for new clients.

To reserve your place on one of our 10-week group Mandarin Chinese courses, please use the booking form below.

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Description

Based in London, this 10-week group Mandarin Chinese course for total beginners is designed for you to learn the basics of Mandarin Chinese, and practice your conversation skills among a dynamic group of peers. After the 10-week survival training, you will be proficient at common human-interactions and simple conversations, in Chinese. Tutor and lecturer, Olive Yanli Hou, has successfully delivered Mandarin courses to professionals for Louis Vuitton UK, Facebook UK and Deloitte UK. To learn more about existing and past clients, please take a look at our portfolio.

What you will learn:
  • Use Putonghua to ask and respond to simple questions about personal details
  • Form sentences about a variety of everyday situations
  • Pronounce words properly using the 4 tones
  • Write useful words and phrases with Pinyin, and simplified Chinese characters
  • Recognise up to 100 Chinese characters and read simple sentences
What you will need:
  • Pen and paper
  • The textbook
The Lecturer:

With valuable experience in the Chinese business media, Olive Yanli Hou is knowledgeable of Chinese markets in the global context, with a special interest in cross-cultural management. Olive was a freelance Mandarin Chinese Lecturer at Morley College, and the Chinese Independent School of Tower Hamlets. She holds an MA in Management in the Creative Industries, from the University of St. Andrews, as well as an MA in Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literature, from Shang Dong University, China.

If you have any specific requirements or questions about the course, please do not hesitate to get in touch

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