Beginners’ Chinese: a taster course

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Beginners’ Chinese: a taster course provided by OpenLearn is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 4 hours worth of material. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from OpenLearn. The course is taught in Englishand is Free Certificate. Visit the course page at OpenLearn for detailed price information.

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4 hours worth of material

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Learn about Mandarin Chinese as a tool for communication and gain insights into Chinese society and culture. This free course, Beginners’ Chinese: a taster course, provides a brief introduction to ...

Syllabus

- Introduction
- Learning outcomes
- 1 The Chinese language
- 1 The Chinese language
- 1.1 Varieties of Chinese
- 1.2 Pinyin
- 1.3 Tones
- 1.4 Chinese characters
- 1.5 Simplified and traditional forms of Chinese characters
- 1.6 Word formation
- 1.7 How to memorise and combine characters
- 2 Greetings
- 2 Greetings
- 3 Introducing oneself
- 3 Introducing oneself
- 3.1 Nationalities
- 3.2 Professional titles and basic professions
- 4 Basic numbers
- 4 Basic numbers
- Conclusion
- Further reading
- Take the next step
- Acknowledgements

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Language

English
Certificate
Certificate Available
Date of Start
30th December, 2022
Level
Beginner
Price
Free Certificate
Provider
OpenLearn
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