Chinese Summer Program

.Study Duration

Jnly 1st - August 9th

Registration Time

June 28th - June 30th

Chinese language learning

Two main courses Elementary Comprehensive Chinese and Chinese Listening and Speaking are offered according to characteristics of Chinese Summer Program: intensive and focusing listening and speaking. Meanwhile, to arouse interests of Program participants, two other supplementary courses Interesting Chinese Characters and Journey across China are also specially offered. Teachers with rich experience of teaching very beginners are available.

Lectures on Chinese culture

In order to make Program participants get a better understanding of Chinese culture, some experts are invited to deliver lectures from different angles.

Chinese talent show

Some Chinese talent shows are organized to make Program participants appreciate the glamour of Chinese culture directly and get a better understanding of lectures they have received.

1)    Making Jiaozi (Chinese dumplings)

2)    Writing Chinese characters with Chinese writing brush

3)    Making Chinese knot

4)    Appreciating Zheng performance (Zheng: a traditional Chinese musical instrument)

5)    Learning Taijiquan (Chinese shadowboxing)

6)    Learning paper cutting

Entertainments and sports activities

Two entertainments and sports activities are specially arranged in order to enrich contents of HCSP and promote the mutual understanding between Program participants and Chinese students.

1）Party for Chinese students and Program participants.

2）Football competition for Chinese students and Program participants.

Sightseeing in Wuhan

In order to make Program participants experience Wuhan directly and in a comprehensive way, a series of sightseeing activities are organized.

Program participants will visit:

1) Yellow Crane Tower and Hubuxiang Lane

2) Yangtze River, Hankou Beach and Jianghanlu Pedestrian Street

3) Guiyuan Temple

4) Hubei Provincial Museum

5) Hubei Museum of Art

6) Wuhan Botanical Garden

7) Huagong Hi-tech Garden

8) Wuhan National Opto Lab

9) East Lake

Sightseeing outside Wuhan

In order to make Program participants enjoy China’s beautiful scenery and rich cultural heritage, Mt. Wudang and Three Gorges are recommended to Program participants. This item is optional and the sightseeing fee is not included in the tuition fee.

Seminar

A seminar is organized near the end of HCSP. The theme of the seminar is My impression of China and It contains six topics. Program participants talk about their experience which they have got in the past six weeks.

Meanwhile, we do a survey among Program participants by handing out questionnaire and asking for their opinions and suggestions about HCSP.

Besides, we encourage Program participants to spend 1 day talking with local residents of Wuhan and make a PPT presentation in terms of a topic in which they are interested.