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Quarterly Program

Quarterly Chinese Program 

Students with similar levels are arranged into small classes of 4 to 14 people. From Beginner level to advanced level, every class is led by professional, experienced and passionate teachers. Small and intensive classes guarantee students' learning quality and abundant chances of practice in class.

Grow your Chinese skills

Course Content

Beginner

We expect to acquire 500 vocabularies and 40~45 sentence patterns in beginner level per season.

Intermediate

We expect to acquire 1000~1200 vocabularies and 120~140 sentence patterns in intermediate level per season.

Advanced

For advanced level, what students learn may vary according to students’ language proficiency and the articles they read.

     Note:

    • Please be prepared for the school workload. There are homework, quizzes, midterm, final exam, etc. Students need to be concentrated and devoted to their classes and learning, and actively participate in the class activities.
    • We assess students’ level and learning every season, which will be taken into consideration for the class arrangement in the coming season.

    Class Time

    Monday to Friday, 9:10 AM – 12:00 PM, 15 Hours Per Week.

    • People who are 18 years old or above and want to learn Chinese as a second language are welcome to enroll in this program.
    • There are 4 terms per year. Each term lasts 3 months (11 weeks).
    • Classes are offered in various levels: Beginner, BasicIntermediate, Upper-Intermediate and Advanced
    • NT$ 30,000 per term.

    Teachers & Textbooks

    Our Teachers

    All of our teachers have the Certificate of Qualification to Teach Chinese as a Second/Foreign Language, issued by the Ministry of Education, R.O.C. (Taiwan). 90% of our teachers hold a master’s degree.

    Textbooks

     

    Textbook:Practical Audio-Visual Chinese《新版實用視聽華語》

    Reference:other materials prepared by teacher

      

    2024- 2025

    Quarterly Chinese Program

    Term Class Dates Application
    Deadline
    Holidays
    Spring Feb. 26 – May 17 Feb. 19 4/1 – 4/5 Spring Holiday
    Summer May 27 – Aug. 16 May 20

    6/8-6/10
    Dragon Boat Festival

    7/1-7/5 Summer Holiday

    Fall Sep. 2 – Nov. 15 Aug. 26  Moon Festival
     National Holiday
    Winter Nov. 25 – Feb. 14 Nov. 18 New Year Holiday
    Lunar New Year

     Class Requirements:

    1. We offer equal training on listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. We teach pinyin and we only teach and use traditional characters.  We emphasize a lot on hand writing for homework and exams.
    2. Teachers only speak Chinese in class (regardless the class levels). To offer an all-Chinese-speaking environment, students are encouraged to speak only Chinese under all circumstances.
    3. Generally speaking, we expect to finish 11 lessons per season; but it may be adjusted to students’ levels and learning efficiency, and it may be different between different classes.

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