CLASS INFO
Zoom & In-person learning are available
Objective:
As the world becomes more integrated, the need for increasing knowledge of other cultures becomes more vital. The Taiwan Center for Mandarin Chinese Learning offers adults insight into the world of Mandarin Chinese the language of Taiwan (Perhaps you remember it as Formosa)
Purpose:
To promote a culture with Taiwanese Characteristics, enhance awareness of the importance of Traditional Characters, establish connection to traditional culture, and highlight the importance of traditional characters and culture.
Idea:
The plan is to extend the teaching scope of the original Chinese school to encompass adult classes, in order to promote a deeper understanding of Taiwan's traditional culture in American mainstream society and to deepen the recognition of Taiwan as an indispensable member of the global village from a cultural perspective.
12 weeks Tuition: $210 for all levels.
You are welcome to attend all 6 classes for only $210. Textbooks included.
For 18 and older only
* 1 beginner (level 1) class, 2 intermediate classes (level 2), and two advanced classes ( level 3, 4).
Zoom Link Info & class schedule
Monday 7-8 pm, Level 2
Wednesday 7-8 p.m., Level 3
Thursday 7-8 pm, Level 4
In-person/Zoom classes: Saturday 1:00-2:00 pm, level 2, in-person/Zoom CLASS INFO
3:15-4:15 pm, level 1 in-person/Zoom CLASS INFO
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** Culture class: HanZi intro and writing, Paper Cutting, making dumplings, moon cake, and more...
In-person: Saturday 2:10-3:10 pm
In-person Location: Gables Elementary School. 1680 Becket Ave, Columbus, OH 43235
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Listening and speaking are the prime goals for all levels, reading and writing are supplementary.
Here are the textbooks we will use:
Level 1 - Pinyin, tones, Let's Learn Mandarin Vol. 1 Lesson 1- 5
Level 2A - Let's Learn Mandarin Vol. 1 Lesson 6-10,
Level 2B - Let's Learn Mandarin Vol. II Lesson 1-10
Level 3 - Let's Learn Mandarin Vol. 3
Level 4 - Let's Learn Mandarin Vol. 4 ​​