Short course: Mandarin Chinese - advanced

This advanced course will refine your current language skills whilst improving your cross-cultural competency and referencing Chinese culture and society.

Next course

This course will be available next academic term.

Course description

At the end of this 10-week course, you will be able to communicate with others in writing on concrete and abstract topics and express your opinion meaningfully in well-formed sentences and in a coherent text.

Afterwards, you will have the option of partaking in the HSK certificate in Chinese to receive a formal qualification of your Mandarin ability.

The course will:

  • Teach at least 1200 Chinese characters
  • Further improve grammatical patterns
  • Be able to write short paragraphs and essays
  • Be able to give individual and group oral presentations

Required language level

If you are new to our Mandarin courses, you will need to have your level assessed before the class starts.

Assessment is a free and informal session with one of our Mandarin teachers. Please contact the office to arrange an assessment by email at confucius (@gold.ac.uk).

Enquiries and support

If you have any questions about this course please contact confucius (@gold.ac.uk).

We are committed to providing reasonable teaching adjustments for students with disabilities that may impact their learning experience. If you require adjustments, please contact us at confucius (@gold.ac.uk) so we can respond to your requests as soon as possible.