Complete Chinese Course: Learn Mandarin for Beginners
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The ultimate Mandarin Chinese beginner course that will teach you Chinese faster than you thought possible! Perhaps you’ve dreamed of moving or travelling to China and holding your own in real-life situations, being independent and able to communicate with the locals. Perhaps you want to experience the rich culture and sample the delicious local cuisine or do business with local companies. Whatever your reason, this Mandarin Chinese course for beginners is right for you!
During our course, you will learn:
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Lots and lots of vocabulary
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How to read and write in Chinese
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Useful everyday phrases
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Top most useful everyday words
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Basic sentence structures
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Basic grammar rules most beginner courses don’t teach
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How to pronounce Chinese correctly
After taking this course you will be able to:
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Pronounce words correctly without hearing them first
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Greet people and introduce yourself both formally and casually
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Read a restaurant menu
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Learn how to count up to 1000
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Order food and drinks
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Give and receive directions
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Describe yourself and other people in both personality and appearance
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Tell the time
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Make requests, describe what you want and what you plan to do
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Structure proper sentences in Chinese
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Navigate multiple types of everyday situations, like shopping
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Ask questions
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Express your feelings, interests and dislikes
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Describe people’s personalities and physical appearance
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Have real conversations in Chinese
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Create sentences in the past
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Conquer hundreds of words necessary for day-to-day life
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Form questions and negations in the past
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Acquire and hone translation skills
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Adapt to new situations, such as using public transportation or visiting the doctor
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Create sentences in the future tense
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Learn to make comparisons
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Name all body parts
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Talk about TV and TV shows
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Tackle new topics, such as working from home and global healthcare
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Learn the present and past continuous tenses
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Conquer hundreds of words necessary for day-to-day life
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Learn the most useful phrases in Chinese
This course aims to help you master the basics of Chinese and give you a strong base on which you will be able to build your skills as a Chinese speaker.
Start your Chinese journey with us today!
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1Pinyin Finals
Learn how to pronounce pinyin finals in Chinese.
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2Pinyin Initials and Tones
Learn how to pronounce pinyin initials and tones in Chinese.
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3Greetings
Learn how to greet people in Chinese.
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4Manners
Learn how to be polite in Chinese.
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5Numbers
Learn how to count in Chinese.
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6Colours
Learn the colours in Chinese.
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7Food
Learn some Chinese food vocabulary.
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8Animals
Learn animal vocabulary and some verbs.
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9Exercise
Learn how to talk about exercise in Chinese.
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10Important Sentences
Learn some key sentences in Chinese.
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11Important Verbs
Learn some key verbs in Chinese.
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12Review 1
Practice what you’ve learned in lesson 3.
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13Review 2
Practice what you’ve learned in lesson 4.
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14Review 3
Practice what you’ve learned in lesson 5.
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15Review 4
Practice what you’ve learned in lesson 5-6.
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16Review 5
Practice what you’ve learned in lesson 7.
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17Review 6
Practice what you’ve learned in lesson 8.
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18Review 7
Practice what you’ve learned in lesson 9.
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19Review 8
Practice what you’ve learned in lesson 10.
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20Review 9
Practice what you’ve learned in lesson 11.
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21The Date
Learn how to express the time in Chinese.
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22Telling the Time
Learn how to tell the time in Chinese.
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23Time & Date
Put together full dates and times in Chinese.
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24Family
Learn the name of the family members in Chinese.
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25Emotions
Learn how to describe your feelings in Chinese.
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26The Body Parts
Learn the Chinese terms for the body parts.
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27Appearance
Learn how to describe someone’s appearance in Chinese.
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28Personality
Learn how to describe someone’s personality in Chinese.
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29Giving Directions
Learn how to give and receive directions in Chinese.
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30The Supermarket
Learn various Chinese vocabulary you would need in a supermarket.
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31The House
Learn various Chinese vocabulary for items around the house.
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32Weather
Learn how to describe the weather in Chinese.
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33Clothes
Learn various Chinese vocabulary for items of clothing.
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34Interrogative Sentences
Learn how to ask questions in Chinese.
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35Modal Verbs
Learn how to use modal verbs in Chinese.
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36Measuring Words
Learn how to use measuring counters in Chinese.
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37Sentence Structure
Learn how to structure sentences in Chinese.
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38Sentence Patterns
Learn how to follow common Chinese sentence patterns.
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39Tenses
Learn about verb tenses in Chinese.
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40Conversation Practice
Practice your conversational skills in Chinese.
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41Bonus "Complete Pinyin Chart"
Review the full pinyin chart with finals and initials.
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42About the Past Tense
Introduction of Past Tense in Chinese.
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43Past Tense - Aspectual Particle
Learn about the aspect particle in Chinese.
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44Past Tense - Without / Combined with Aspect Particle
Learn how to express the past tense without or combined with an aspect particle.
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45Past Tense Sentence Structure – Statements
Learn how to make a statement sentence to express the past in Chinese.
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46Past Tense Sentence Structure – Questions
Learn how to make a question sentence to express the past in Chinese.
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47Practice and Build
Practice what you’ve learned so far.
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48Weather in the Past
Learn how to describe weather in the past in Chinese.
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49Shopping in the Past
Learn how to describe shopping in the past in Chinese.
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50Sports in the Past
Learn how to describe Sports in the past in Chinese.
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51Translation Exercise
Hone your translation skills.
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52Injuries
Learn Injuries-related vocabulary in Chinese.
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53To Meet Up with Friends
Learn useful words and sentences in Chinese.
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54Practice and Build
Practice what you’ve learned so far.
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55Travels
Learn useful words and sentences about travel in Chinese.
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56Appointments
Learn appointment- related vocabulary in Chinese and learn how to make a booking.
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57Practice and Build
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58Love Pt.1 - Family
Learn useful words and sentences about love in Chinese, focus on family.
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59Jobs
Learn useful words and sentences about jobs in Chinese.
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60Let's Put It All Together
Revise and combine what you have learnt so far.
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61Comparative
Learn how to make comparison in Chinese.
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62Superlative
Learn how to make the superlative in Chinese.
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63Music
Learn music-related vocabulary in Chinese.
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64Cinema
Learn cinema- related vocabulary in Chinese.
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65Holidays
Learn useful words and sentences about holiday in Chinese.
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66Special Occasions Pt. 1
Learn useful words and sentences about birthday, wedding and graduation in Chinese.
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67Special Occasions Pt.2
Learn useful words and sentences about CNY in Chinese.
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68Comparisons of Equality
Learn how to make comparison of equality in Chinese.
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69Practice and Build
Practice what you’ve learned so far.
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70Means of Transports
Learn transports- related vocabulary in Chinese.
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71School Pt. 1
Learn school-related vocabulary in Chinese.
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72School Pt. 2
Understand Chinese education system and learn relevant words in Chinese.
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73Possessive Adjective
Learn the possessive adjectives in Chinese and how to use them.
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74Practice and Build
Practice what you’ve learned so far.
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75Continents and Oceans
Learn different continents and Oceans’ names in Chinese.
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76Demonstrative Pronouns
Learn the demonstrative pronouns in Chinese and how to use them.
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77Social Media
Learn useful words and sentences about social media in Chinese.
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78Love Pt.2 – Romantic Relationship
Learn useful words and sentences about love in Chinese, focus on romantic relationship.
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79Technology
Learn useful words and sentences about technology in Chinese.
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80Practice and Build
Practice what you’ve learned so far.
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81Test Your Knowledge
Test everything you have learnt so far in Chapter 2.