Beginner Mandarin Course

Although the actual content of the Beginner Mandarin Course can vary it broadly covers the following areas. Please remember that all of our courses are taught by a native speaker who are experienced at making the courses as lively and fun as possible.

Topics:

• Greetings and introductions
  
• Mandarin phrases for use in shops, hotels, bars and restaurants
  
• Mandarin for travelling around a city
  
• Introduction to Grammar, nouns verbs, word order and numbers, starting to build up confidence in speaking Mandarin
  
• Use of adjectives, pronouns and adverbs
  
• Addition of more common phrases like 'how much or many’
  
• Chinese Alphabet equivalent (basic stroke order, radicals)
  
• Dates (days of the week and months)
  
• Subject words and phrases describing your job, family, nationality
  
• Expanding on your vocabulary of common items such as clothing, food and drinks
  
• Additional key adjectives, verbs, adverbs, connectives


Included in learning the above is:


• Speaking/active practice
• Lots of listening to Mandarin pronunciation
• First steps on reading/writing Mandarin
• A background to the Mandarin culture
  

Mandarin Course Content Descriptions

• Beginner Mandarin Course
• Post Beginner Mandarin Course
• Intermediate Mandarin Course
• Advanced Mandarin Course
  

Ways to learn Mandarin

• Mandarin language courses
• Mandarin lessons
• Mandarin online
• Mandarin teachers
• Mandarin tutors

Beginner Mandarin Course, Mandarin for Beginners
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