After a number of months of remote and hybrid teaching, we have reviewed the COVID-19 guidelines and the preference of our students and have decided to continue with our Hybrid course format as well as a number of remote courses in January 2021. The Hybrid course format efficiently combines Face-to-face (up to 4 students) and Remote teaching with flexibility for you.
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You will work on the final chapters of the book and use exam material to improve your language skills. You will also put attention into writing the basic characters.
You will have plenty of opportunity to train your listening skills in class but also in our digital learning environment, KickstartNet. The grammar in this course will be further expanded and by enlarging the vocabulary you will also be able to have somewhat longer conversations.
With the HSK2 diploma in your pocket, you can show that you have reached a second level of basic Chinese, which helps in communicating with Chinese partners or to study or work in China. It is not necessary to take the exam, but practicing for it is a very effective way to learn.
English is spoken in class and this ensures that both Dutch and Expats can participate in the course. Also for young adults this course is an ideal combination of increasing your communication skills with targeted exam training.
Topics covered in the course include:
By the end of the course you will be able to:
Price
€360 (excluding the book); €320 for students/au pairs (student card number/details of host family must be provided).
Materials
Integrated Chinese 1 Textbook: Simplified Characters; ISBN: 978-1-62291-135-6, €52. This book is used for all course levels.
Optional Books:
- HSK Standard Course 2: Textbook; ISBN: 9787561937266, ± €29 (optional)
- HSK Standard Course 2: Workbook; ISBN: 9787561937808, ± €14 (optional)
Kickstart handout
KickstartNet