Courses
A dynamic course which gives our students just the boost they need to become more confident in their language skills. Our courses place a lot of emphasis on fluency, and our teachers use discussions, debates, games, role plays, as well as authentic learning materials appealing to groups. Classes also revise and build on previously learnt grammar and develop students' vocabulary.
Timetable:
- 09:15 - 10:45 CST
- 15 mins break
- 11:00 - 12:30 CST
Lessons:
- 4 lessons per day
- 20 lessons per week
- 5 days a week (Mon - Fri)
- 1 lesson = 45 minutes
Students: On average 15 students per class in international classes
Topics: Grammar, phonology, vocabulary, emphasis on communicative methods of learning, cultural and social topics
Learning material: On loan
Level: A1 - C1
Ideal for students who want to learn the language more intensively. The additional lessons give one the opportunity to focus further on various aspects and contexts of the language - and still have time for the afternoon leisure activities!
Timetable:
- 09:15 - 10:45 CST
- 15 mins. break
- 11:00 - 12:30 CST
- 45 mins. break
- 13:30 - 15:00 CST
Lessons:
- 6 lessons per day
- 30 lessons per week
- 5 days a week (Mon - Fri)
- 1 lesson = 45 minutes.
Students: On average 15 students per class in international classes
Topics: Emphasis on communicative methods of learning, cultural and social topics, from 13:00 – 14:30 mainly focus on communicative skills
Learning material: On loan
Level: A1 - C1
Workshops
Ideal for students who want to learn the language more intensively. The additional lessons give one the opportunity to focus further on various aspects and contexts of the language!
Workshop Topics:
- Chinese for Work
- Academic Writing & Research
- CV & Interview Skills
- Society & Politics
- Theatre & Cinema
- Cooking & Culture
- Chinese & Law / Medicine / Teaching Methodology
- Tai Chi
- Calligraphy
Timetable (one block from the following):
- 13:30 - 15:00 CST
- 15:15 - 16:45 CST
Lessons:
- 2 lessons per day
- 10 lessons per week
- 5 days a week (Monday to Friday)
- 1 lesson = 45 minutes.
Teachers
Ms. Zhou Ziqin: MA. graduate from Beijing National University. She holds a certificate in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language. She has been teaching for years and is proficient in teaching comprehensive Mandarin and preparing students for HSK courses.
Ms. Zhou Hui: BA. graduate from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications. She holds a certificate of Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language. She has been a part of Sprachcaffe since 2008 and is very good at teaching comprehensive Mandarin.