Description : Chinese course for kids in Sprachcaffe Beijing Language School

Standard course

Short information about a course of Chinese for those wishing to combine language learning with a rich cognitive rest in China.

A standard program with an activity intensity of no more than 20 hours per week. Studying is conducted in the communicative method. Topics of lessons are taken from the media, current news, notes in the press. Materials are selected taking into account the level of language knowledge of a group of students. The lessons cover the main language aspects, starting with grammar, ending with communication.

• Students age: 18+ (possibly 16+).
• Start dates: year round
• Admission requirements: the level of Chinese - from A1.
• The result of the studying: development of skills for communication in the language environment.
• The size of the class: 10 people.
• The duration of the lesson: 45 minutes. 

Intensive course

Brief information about Intensive Chinese course for rapid progress in learning the language.

The program is based on the standard model. The course is characterized by a greater load, an emphasis on the practice of conversational speech. The program leaves less time for students, but the effectiveness of teaching increases significantly.

• Students age: 18+ (16+ on request)
• Start dates: all year round
•  Admission requirements: Chinese - minimum at A-level.
• Learning outcomes: improving language skills in a short time (from 1 week).
• Class size: 10 people.
• Lesson duration: 45 minutes. 

When choosing a program with a large number of lessons and other accommodation option the cost increases.

One-to-One Tutoring

Brief Information about an effective course for those who prefer to learn Chinese in communicating one-on-one with a native speaker.

The course provides for the choice of the schedule of classes, their intensity (2 - 6 lessons per day), topics, specifics. The emphasis in the learning process is on language-relevant aspects of the student.

• Students age: 18+ (16+ by agreement).
• Start dates: year round
• Admission requirements: the level of Chinese - A1 and above.
• Learning outcomes: rapid language progress.
• Class size: 1 person.
• Lesson duration: 45 minutes.

When choosing a program with a large number of lessons and other accommodation options, the cost increases.

Academic course

Short information about Intensive language program for those wishing to study and / or work in China.

The course provides for the study of all aspects of Chinese. In the classroom, students understand grammar, improve vocabulary, acquire and develop skills of reading, listening, writing, learn to use Chinese in practice in communication in a language environment. They are also invited to familiarize themselves with the peculiarities of the Chinese education system, to develop the learning skills necessary in the college, university.

• Students age: 18+ (16+ on request).
• Start dates: year round
• Admission requirements: Chinese - minimum at level A.
• The result of the studying: fluency in Chinese.
• Class size: up to 15 people.
• Lesson duration: 45 minutes.
• Duration of studying: 12 weeks. 

When choosing a program with another option of accommodation, the cost increases.

Short information about a course of Chinese for those wishing to combine the study of language with a rich cognitive rest in China.

 A standard program with an activity intensity of no more than 20 hours per week is offered to foreign students. Studying is conducted in the communicative method. Topics of lessons are taken from the media, current news, notes in the press. Materials are selected taking into account the level of language knowledge of a group of students. The lessons cover the main language aspects, starting with grammar, ending with communication.

• Students age: 15-21
• Start date: beginning of July - the end of August (arrival on Sunday - departure on Saturday)
• Requirements for enrollment: Chinese - from A1.
• Learning outcomes: development of skills for communication in a language environment.
• Class size: 10 people.
• The length of the lesson: 45 minutes.

The cost of the program includes:

• Accommodation in residence;
• Meals three time a day;
• 20 lessons;
• Guided tours once a week;
• Entertainment events;
• Round-trip transportation;
• Round-the-clock supervision by the school staff.

Additional fees:

• Fee for the invitation for a visa;
• Courier service (if you need the original document);
• Private transfer (one way).