JQAK Chinese Language and Culture Program

Each of the following units is taught over 18 hours, in a series of 1.5-hour classes (one per week):

• Basic Chinese 1 - Introduction to Chinese basic listening and speaking skills.
• Basic Chinese 2 - Basic Chinese to write up to 150 words, and simple conversation topics. Students will be able to sit the HSK 1 test.
  Prerequisites: JQU0046 - Basic Chinese 1 or being able to read and recognise 50 Chinese words.
• Basic Chinese 3 - Recognise and write up to 225 Chinese words.
  Prerequisites: JQU0047 - Basic Chinese 2 or having passed HSK 1 test.
• Business Chinese 1 - Introduction to Chinese with basic greetings and expressions, and understanding of business practices.
• Business Chinese 2 - Recognise and write up to 150 Chinese words and basic business conversation.
  Prerequisites: JQU0046 - Basic Chinese 1 or JQU0049 - Business Chinese 1 or being able to read and recognise 50 Chinese words.
• Business Chinese 3 - Expand vocabulary. Students will be able to recognise and write 200 Chinese words and sit the HSK 1 test.
  Prerequisites: JQU0047 - Basic Chinese 2 or JQU0050 - Business Chinese 2
• Chinese Business Language and Culture - introduction to basic Chinese culture and language.

Completion of all these units is 126 hours total.

Tuition fees per 18-hour course are $400.

Certificate of completion is granted at the end of each unit (80% or higher class attendance rate is required).