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Mandarin Chinese Level 1

Mandarin Communication,

Chinese is, without a doubt, the most spoken language on the planet.

Learning Chinese will help your company or organization break into the biggest market on the planet. Being able to properly and correctly introduce yourself in Chinese will help you open the door to a whole new world.

Mandarin Chinese Level 1will introduce you to the basic language skills you will need to eat, live, and get around in Mandarin speaking countries, building your confidence to communicate effectively with colleagues, clients and friends in Chinese.

If you enroll in the verified track, you will be able to participate in the Webinar lectured by Dr. Estella Y. Chen, who will lead the discussion with a wide variety of popular topics to accompany you to the world of chinese business culture and trend.

What's more, in the verified track, we'll give you three pronunciation lessons that will help you communicate more smoothly and effectively in a business environment.

Since this is a language course, we recommend taking this course with a friend or group of friends. Practicing with others by speaking the language will help you learn it more effectively.

Additionally, Mandarin is a tonal language, which means that in order to truly master it, you will need to say the words out loud! Join the community of over 900 million native Mandarin speakers and start learning today!

What you'll learn

  • Basic spoken Mandarin phrases and vocabulary for everyday life
  • The importance of proper "tones" in Mandarin
  • Essential and most practical communication skills
  • Develop your Chinese language skills in a business environment
  • Build your confidence to communicate effectively with colleagues, clients and friends in Chinese

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Effort 6 weeks, 4–10 hours per week
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Cost $169
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Instructor Estella Chen
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Language English
Subjects Business Humanities Art & Design Languages
Tags Business & Management Art & Culture Language

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The course in general seems too 'casual', the grammar and vocabulary don't seem logical

aimed at people looking

This looks like a great course for anyone interested in learning Mandarin; very easy to understand and aimed at people looking to start/beginners!

experience with learning languages

I've studied a good number of languages (French, German, Latin, Greek) before at school, so I've experience with learning languages, but the material presented in this course is done so in a really baffling way.

pronunciation sounds not standard

Also, the teacher has a Taiwanese accent and her pronunciation sounds not standard.

homework requires recognition

I haven't got a clue how to begin reading the symbols, yet the homework requires recognition of them.

non-native speakers talking

Most of time I was listening to non-native speakers talking.

simplified chinese version

The material is written by Taiwanese (which is fine) but the simplified Chinese version isn't well-adapted.

having taken mandarin

Having taken Mandarin course in college for a year, was searching for some free resource to polish up.

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Rating 2.6 based on 10 ratings
Length 6 weeks
Effort 6 weeks, 4–10 hours per week
Starts On Demand (Start anytime)
Cost $169
From MandarinX via edX
Instructor Estella Chen
Download Videos On all desktop and mobile devices
Language English
Subjects Business Humanities Art & Design Languages
Tags Business & Management Art & Culture Language

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