The course is designed to train the communication skills of international students. The course will improve their listening and speaking skills by focusing on topics closely related to their life, study and work in China through exercising the necessary grammar and vocabulary, as well as basic expressions and rules used in the their communication activities.
Optional courses are:Chinese Calligraphy, Chinese Painting
This Course is divided into A to F six levels (Textbooks might be subject to change according to the actual situation in teaching.)
LEVEL A: Target students: students at zero level
Description about teaching: Phonetic training, frequently-used vocabulary and sentence patterns, communication skills in their daily life and study.
Textbooks: Quick Success in Oral Chinese: Introduction (first)
LEVEL B: Target students: beginners mastering about 400 words
Description about teaching: frequently-used vocabulary and sentence patterns, communication skills in their daily life and study.
Textbooks: Quick Success in Oral Chinese: Introduction (second)
LEVEL C: Target students: having a basic ability to listen and speak, mastering the easy sentences and a vocabulary around 800
Description about teaching: frequently-used vocabulary, special patterns, clauses and communication skills in their daily life, study and society.
Textbooks: Quick Success in Oral Chinese: Basic
LEVEL D: Target students: having a basic ability to listen and speak, mastering the basic sentence patterns, clauses and a vocabulary around 1500
Description about teaching: the essential Chinese grammar, communication skills in their daily life, study, society and work.
Textbooks: Quick Success in Oral Chinese: Enhancement
LEVEL E: Target students: students having a basic Chinese listening and speaking capability and mastering the general sentence patterns, key compound sentences and with a vocabulary around 2,000 up to 2,500.
Description about teaching: the essential Chinese grammar and vocabulary, the special patterns used in oral expression and the general or relatively-complicated communication skills in communication activities related to their study, sociality and work.
Textbooks: Quick Success in Oral Chinese for Intermediate
LEVEL F: Target students: students who have a good capability of listening and speaking, especially expressing ideas in fluent and felicitous Chinese, with a good knowledge on the essential Chinese grammar and vocabulary around 2,500 up to 3,000
Description about teaching: the relatively-complicated Chinese grammar, the relatively-complicated communication skills in communication activities related to their study, work, society, culture, etc; training of their comprehensive capabilities of idea expression, analysis, judgment and pronunciation.
Textbooks: Quick Success in Oral Chinese for Advanced