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Explore Chinese culture and language with the Confucius Institute

We invite you to embark on an enriching journey into the vibrant world of Chinese culture and language. This exclusive, free course is open to all university staff, offering a unique opportunity to delve into the study of Mandarin Chinese and traditional Chinese culture.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Mandarin Pronunciation: Master the fundamentals of Mandarin pronunciation, guided by the expertise of Dr Jiangzhi Zhang, the Chinese director of the Confucius Institute.
  • Chinese Characters and Vocabulary: Discover the fascinating world of Chinese characters, understanding their structure and meaning, while building essential vocabulary to help you navigate everyday conversations.
  • Cultural Insights: Gain practical skills for everyday life and a deeper understanding of Chinese traditions, customs, and values.

Course Details:

  • Duration: 8 weeks
  • Start Date: Wednesday 9 October
  • Time: 17:00 – 18:00
  • Location: Avenue Campus

This course is a perfect blend of language and cultural studies, designed to provide you with practical skills and knowledge. Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your horizons and connect with a rich cultural heritage.

For more information and to reserve your spot, please contact us at [email protected].

 
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