
Chinese Intermediate

This course is for those who have a good basic knowledge of spoken Mandarin and Chinese characters.
We will be following a textbook and lots of videos for conversation and vocabulary building.
We will also be having fun practising more Chinese characters (excellent for mindfulness), reading simple Chinese books and news headlines, and following the current affairs and cultures in in the Chinese-speaking world.
Event Information
Price: £200.00
Course Weeks: 9
Room: Garden Room
Campaign: Autumn Term 2025
Customer Information: No class on the 28th November due to Christmas Fair
We use the following textbook:
Complete Mandarin Chinese (Teach yourself) Zhaoxia Pang and Ruth Herd
Your Tutor
Name: Helena Hon
Bio: Helena previously taught art and English in schools in Hong Kong following her teacher training. Helena loves languages, both teaching and learning. She has a degree in Japanese and Law from SOAS, University of London. She also speaks English, Cantonese and Mandarin, and has been learning French for ten minutes a day for over a year. Helena has been teaching languages to school students for over a decade, and in recent years to adults at the Settlement.
Department: Languages