This Beginner Chinese Course is designed to help you develop your Mandarin Chinese language skills from the ground up. Whether, travelling, eating out, dealing with workplace problems or simply making conversation, this course is designed to make you more proficient in everyday situations and activities.

Benefit from the Beginner Chinese Course for expatriates working in Hong Kong that provide essential communication skills for both daily life and workplace environments.
Who is this course for
This Beginner Chinese course is designed for expatriates working in Hong Kong who would like to start learning Mandarin Chinese language. Choose this level if you are a Beginner of Mandarin Chinese or know just a few words. Even if you have taken Mandarin Chinese course before this is a good refresher course.
Course content
You will learn basis spoken Mandarin Chinese phrases and vocabulary for workplace and everyday life while having a taste for the Chinese Culture.
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Description
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LISTEN & SPEAK
WORDS & EXPRESSIONS
CULTURAL POINTS
MANDARIN SOUND WORLD
DRILLS
TEXTBOOK AND AUDIO
How does it work
- Frequency: Attend one or two lessons per week.
- Format: Choose between small group class or personalized 1-on-1 lessons.
- Duration: The course is divided into two 16-week modules per year, with each module spanning over a 6-month period.
- Commencement Date: Stay tuned for the announcement of the course start date.
Level
Beginner I
Course fee
- Small group: HK$2,028 per month (aver.)
- Optional: one-on-one
Textbook
- Recommended reference book: MANDARIN CHINESE BEGINNER I
Entry requirement
Applicants should be non-Chinese speakers, with no prior knowledge of Mandarin Chinese.
Key benefits
As a result of the course you can expect to:
- greet people, socialise and make arrangements
- describe things and explain what you mean
- make polite offers and requests
- express likes and dislikes
- ask for and make recommendations
- converse on a wide range of topics
Testimonal

Certificate
- You can obtain the certificate by taking assessment test upon course completion
Progression path
- Upon completion of the Mandarin Chinese Beginner Course, you can progress to Mandarin Chinese Intermediate A Course or join private group/one on one course.
About the trainers





Our trainers are experience trainers in teaching Chinese for business professionals – and they recognize that not all businesses are the same. So our courses are flexible enough to reflect the needs of participants.
Whatever your language or experience level, our objective is always the same: to give you the skills and confidence to use what you have learned immediately and effectively.
Course Enquiry
You can choose to learn in a small group or 1-on-1 setting. Please email course@ifcmandarin.com to arrange the training.
Contact us
Have a question about our courses or want more information? Contact us and we’ll be happy to help in any way we can.
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