This course is for people who enjoy learning in a structured manner. A set of textbooks will be utilized to cover the basic vocabulary and grammar. Dialogues and interesting facts about Chinese culture will be found throughout the textbooks.
This course is for people who enjoy learning in a structured manner. A set of textbooks will be utilized to cover the basic vocabulary and grammar. Dialogues and interesting facts about Chinese culture will be found throughout the textbooks.
I have taught students of any age and from all walks of life. My youngest student was six when she first started learning Mandarin. Equally I also have students who picked up Mandarin during their retirement years.
Chinese is the language of the world’s oldest and richest continuous civilisation. It has at least five thousand years of history, with many symbols from early times that are still used today.
You must be enthusiastic and love working with children. You must also speak Mandarin Chinese. Confidence is a must as singing in front of large groups of people is essential (don't worry you don't need to be X Factor Final standard, but you should be able to carry a tune).
There is no doubt that written Chinese is difficult to learn – even for the Chinese! But the spoken language is another matter.
Chinese is a vibrant section within SOAS Language Centre and the study of Chinese is a popular choice with language learners from all walks of life. Currently, there are around a dozen teachers of Chinese, all of whom have considerable expertise in the teaching of Chinese as a foreign language.
The aim of every language course at the University is to enable you to communicate in your target language (TL) at that particular level and in your particular area of interest.
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