Our language classes are divided into Stages. Stage one is designed for real beginners whilst stage six and seven are for advanced learners. Check out the entry requirements to determine which stage is most appropriate for you.
Our language classes are divided into Stages. Stage one is designed for real beginners whilst stage six and seven are for advanced learners. Check out the entry requirements to determine which stage is most appropriate for you. Some languages are available across levels in terms of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
Chinese stage 1
The course is suitable for real beginner learners of Chinese with virtually no prior knowledge of the language. During the course you’ll learn how to talk about basic personal details, nationalities and occupation. You’ll also learn how to talk about daily routines.
At the end of the course, you’ll have some elementary appreciation of Chinese grammar and structures and you’ll be able to give basic information about yourself, your family members and your friends and describe how they look like.You will also be able to communicate at a basic level when meeting a Chinese speaker for the first time.
Chinese stage 2
The course is suitable for beginner learners of Chinese with some knowledge of the language, equivalent to stage 1 (for example GCSE grade B or C). During the course you’ll learn about life in Beijing, and how to do shopping and talk about your holidays.
At the end of the course, you’ll have deepened your appreciation of Chinese grammar and structures at an elementary level and you’ll be able to learn adverbial expressions of time, measure words and alternative questions words.
Chinese stage 3
Chinese stage 3 is the right stage for you if you have successfully completed Chinese stage 2 or equivalent (e.g. GCSE grade A). During the course you’ll study topics relating for example to the Chinese festival, travel, regions of China and accommodation. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to plan a trip to China, making invitations, doing comparisons and describing sightseeing experiences.
Chinese stage 4
Chinese stage 4 is the right stage for you if you have successfully completed Chinese stage 3 or equivalent (e.g. A level grade D or E). During the course you’ll study topics relating, for example, to making a formal invitation, asking about details of goods, seeing a doctor, asking information about accommodation and hotel.
At the end of the course, you’ll be able to talk about some Chinese dishes (menu), describing landscapes and friends, describing your illness to a doctor and asking for help when you lost your belongings.
Chinese stage 5
Chinese stage 5 is the right stage for you if you have successfully completed Chinese stage 4 or equivalent (e.g. A level grade A, B, or C). During the course you’ll study topics relating to life in China. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to express your opinions (asking for and giving opinions, agreeing and disagreeing), asking and checking information in the airport and expressing hospitality when visiting a Chinese family.
Learning a foreign language is a wonderful opportunity to not only learn the language itself, but also to reveal different perspectives on life, enabling you to explore new cultures through a different lens.
Our courses are more than just engaging classroom sessions supported by excellent online resources.You’ll also have the option to take assessments and be awarded a Nottingham Trent University (NTU) Language Programme Certificate of Achievement.
If you continue to study with us, you may become eligible for a Certificate of Language Learning or Diploma of Language Learning
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Language Class offers the Mandarin Beginner Course for students with no previous experience, a complete beginner’s course.
Cantonese language is offered by Intuition Centre. Intuition Exam Centres has assessed more than 10 language A Levels, GCSE and iGCSE’s to date. The list includes; Arabic, Cantonese, French, German, Gujarati, Hindi, Mandarin, Panjabi, Spanish and Urdu.
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).
This workshop introduces the Chinese Language. Learn the basic Pinyin skills and basic spoken Mandarin. Workshop will also give an insight to Chinese Culture. Other levels are available.
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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