This course is for beginners in Chinese Language. It offers a complete Chinese course based on the internationally recognized Level 1 of the Chinese Proficiency Test program.
To learn Chinese in the best possible way, we follow the order of the course as presented in each section. Some exercises come before the lesson so as to prepare it and others come after the lesson for practice and to test your knowledge.
What skills will the student gain?
- Greet people
- Talk about yourself
- Talk about where you live
- Talk about your family members
- Talk About your likes and dislikes
- Engage in a simple buy-and-sell situation
- Ask about the day, the time and the date
- Accept and refuse
- Read simple notices, posters and catalogues
- Fill in a simple form
- Write a simple postcard
Mode of Training
- The classes are delivered during Weekday or Weekend in classroom or online modes.
Locations
- The training is offered in locations like Chennai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Mumbai and NCR.
The course outline delivered during the class is as follows -
Beginner Level
The student can recognize familiar words and very basic statements concerning him/herself, the family and immediate concrete surroundings. He /she can use single phrases and sentences in areas of immediate need, can write a short postcard, fill in a form with personal details, can ask and answer simple questions.
HSK Level 1
Can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases aimed at the satisfaction of needs of a concrete type. Can introduce him/herself and others and can ask and answer questions about personal details such as where he/she lives, people he/she knows and things he/she has. Can interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help.
HSK Level 2
Can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases aimed at the satisfaction of needs of a concrete type. Can introduce him/herself and others and can ask and answer questions about personal details such as where he/she lives, people he/she knows and things he/she has. Can interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help.
The course outline delivered during the class is as follows -
Lesson 1: Greetings
Language competences: to acquire the basics of Chinese pronunciation and writing; learn how to greet, thank, ask if someone is fine.
- New words: 1
- New Chinese characters: 10
- Grammar: simple sentence, yes or no questions; adjectival verb; particle 呢
- Labels: 3Lesson: 1Pages: 9Quizzes: 8
Lesson 2: Politeness
Language competences: to learn how to greet politely, ask forgiveness, say thank you, please, etc.
- New words: 12
- Total at this level: 24
- New Chinese characters: 16
- Total at this level: 24
- Grammar: Plural, adverb
- Labels: 3Quizzes: 9Pages: 8
Lesson 3: Self-Introduction
Language competences: to know how to introduce yourself (surname, first name, nice to meet you, etc.)
- New words: 17; Total at this level: 41
- New Chinese characters: 21; Total at this level: 47
- Grammar: the verb ‘to be’ 是; Open-ended questions; The Affirmative-negative questions; 姓 and 叫; Structural particle.
- Labels: 4Quizzes: 10Pages: 8
Lesson 4: Languages and countries
Language competences: how to ask questions, how to answer when asked about nationality, where one lives, if one can speak a foreign language; how to convey the idea of totality.
- New words: 29
- Total at this level: 70
- New Chinese characters: 21
- Total at this level: 68
- Grammar: interrogative word 哪; the adverb 都; 在 and the adverbial phrase of place; the verb.
- Labels: 4Quizzes: 11Pages: 8
Lesson 5: Numbers - date - age
Language competences: counting in Chinese; asking for date and age.
- New words: 26
- Total at this level: 96
- New Chinese characters: 21
- Total at this level: 89
- Grammar: natural numbers, date and age, 的 and the subordinate clause.
- Labels: 4 Pages: 8Quizzes: 10
Lesson 6: Time
Language competences: telling the time; use of simple directional complements; to make a call; to locate in time (punctual time and complements of time).
- New words: 27
- Total at this level: 123
- New Chinese characters: 22
- Total at this level: 111
- Grammar: the modal particle 了, the time, punctual time and duration, simple directionals, verb-object (separable verbs), 能 and 一点儿. Labels: 4Pages: 8Quizzes: 10
Lesson 7: Family and work
Language competences: talking about family and work; to know how to use classifiers (measure words).
- New words: 19
- Total at this level: 142
- New Chinese characters: 20
- Total at this level: 131
- Grammar: classifiers; demonstratives; the conjunction 和; the verbs 想 and 有, omission of particle 的.
- Labels: 4 Pages: 8Quizzes: 10
Lesson 8 - Description
Language competences: To be able to say what we own, to describe and to locate.
- New words: 21
- Total at this level: 163
- New Chinese characters: 19
- Total at this level: 150
- Grammar: classifiers 杯 and 本; location words.
- Labels: 4Pages: 8Quizzes: 10
- Yesterday, today, tomorrow.
- Dates of the month.
Lesson 9: Shopping
Language competences: talking about shopping, transport and weather.
- New words: 29
- Total at this level: 192
- New Chinese characters: 20
- Total at this level: 170
- Grammar: two ways to translate "how much?" ; transport and adverbial complement of means; the enumeration comma; the probability.
- Labels: 4Pages: 8Quizzes: 9
Lesson 10: Likes and dislikes
Language competences: likes and dislikes, complex sentence, emphasizing with the 是…的 structure, to be in the process of
- New words: 19
- Total at this level: 211
- New Chinese characters: 17
- Total at this level: 187
- Grammar: the structure for emphasizing; the object-verb; various structures for expressing "in the process of".
Advanced Level
HSK Level 3
Can understand a wide range of demanding, longer texts, and recognise implicit meaning. Can express him/herself fluently and spontaneously without much obvious searching for expressions. Can use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes. Can produce clear, well-structured, detailed text on complex subjects, showing controlled use of organisational patterns, connectors and cohesive devices.
HSK Level 4
Can understand with ease virtually everything heard or read. Can summarise information from different spoken and written sources, reconstructing arguments and accounts in a coherent presentation. Can express him/herself spontaneously, very fluently and precisely, differentiating finer shades of meaning even in more complex situations.
Course Name | Delivery Mode | Fee | Enroll & Pay |
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Chinese Language - Communicative | Online live trainer/ Classroom | Rs. 8,000 | - |
Chinese Language - Level HSK1 | Online live trainer/ Classroom | Rs. 15,000 inclusive of taxes, Study material (Installment Facility Available) | - |
Chinese Language - Level HSK2 | Classroom / Live Online Trainer | Rs. 17,000 inclusive of taxes, Study material (Installment Facility Available) | - |
Chinese Language Exam Booster | Classroom / Live Online Trainer | Talk to us | - |
Only pre-requisite is the desire to learn a Foreign Language.
This is a complete workshop where the participants will learn Reading, Speaking, Writing and Listening skills.
To get a job and work in a language, one needs to learn the language very well. One needs to complete the course till atleast HSK2 or HSK3 before one can get a job.
Our syllabus is aligned to the Global Certification conducted by the global bodies.
Yes, we can help you prepare for the exam. One can also enroll for our Exam booster module to bolster your preparation for the exam. Separate charges apply.
You can gather your doubts and come by prior appointment to get your doubts cleared.
Yes, we will conduct an evaluation exam at the end of the course.
Yes, participants who pass our exam receive a certificate after completing the course.