Chinese Courses

Mandarin classes and Mandarin courses in Glasgow.  Live Language offers different Mandarin classes for you to learn or improve your Mandarin language skills.  We offer Private Mandarin lessons and Mandarin evening courses for lower levels.

About Live Language

2009/2010 Mandarin Evening Course Dates

Start Learning Mandarin Course 1 (A1 i & ii)

New Mandarin Course Levels

Mandarin Group Course Prices

Intensive Private Mandarin Lessons

About Live Language

Live Language is a privately owned business and we specialise in teaching languages.  That's all we do here at the school.  We keep our class sizes small, so that you can learn at a faster pace and receive more personal attention.  All our teachers are native speakers and have at least one degree under their belts.  So your education is in good hands here!

We look forward to seeing new and existing faces on these courses.

2009/2010 Mandarin Evening Course Dates

There are two Terms (Semesters) each year with Semester 1 running from October until Mid February and the Second Semester continuing from the middle of February until mid June (Monday classes will finish at the end of June to take into account any Bank Holidays).  Each Semester will be 15 weeks long and there will be 2 week breaks for Christmas and Easter respectively.

Semester 1: 2009 - 2010
5th October - 11th December 2009

11th January 2010 - 12th February 2010

Semester 2: 2010

22nd February - 26th March
12th April - 18th June (Monday classes finish on 28th June to take into consideration the two Bank Holidays in May)

Start Learning Mandarin Course 1 (A1 i & ii)
15 week course Min 4 Max 12 students 1.5 hours per week Group tuition

This is a year long (30 week) course, split into two 15 week semesters; A1i and A1ii and is designed to assess an elementary knowledge of Mandarin. 

Coursebook:  Chinese in Steps Volume 1 by  Zhang, Xinsheng

This text will be available from the school at the start of the course.

This course is suitable for both adults and young people form the age of 16 onwards.

Learners who passed this class confirm that they have reached a language level of A1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, indicating the ability to use Mandarin at an elementary level.

At the end of the course you should be able to;

• Understand and use familiar everyday expressions and basic phrases.
• Introduce yourself and others and ask and answer questions about personal details.
• Interact in a simple way with native Chinese speakers
  
  

More Information About Start Learning Chinese Course 1

Semester 1

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Semester 2

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New Mandarin Course Levels

Mandarin Group Course Prices

* or £160 for 2 or more students enrolling together or for the unwaged
** or £300 for 2 or more students enrolling together or for the unwaged

Please note there is a £18 Registration Fee for all new students plus the cost of a textbook (from £16).

PRIVATE and SEMI-PRIVATE CHINESE LESSONS
Tailor-made 1:1 or 2:1 tuition 15, 20 or 30 hour courses Flexible lessons

A Private Lesson or Semi-Private Lesson (2 students, one teacher) allows you a greater flexibility in learning, and you can focus more on the areas that you want to study. Private students usually see a faster rate of progress than group students. Teachers will give you a needs analysis at the beginning of your course to pinpoint problem areas and will plan a schedule to suit your needs and interests. Available year round from 9am - 9pm Monday to Friday and 9am - 5pm on a Saturday

SEMI-PRIVATE

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PRIVATE

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Please note there is a £18 Registration Fee for all new students plus the cost of a textbook (from £16).

Contact info@live-language.com for more information.