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Current Courses in Confucius Institute
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The Confucius Institute at The University of Toledo (UTCI) is offering evening non-credit courses for the Greater Toledo Area communities, which include Basic, Intermediate, Advanced and Business Chinese. Our experienced Chinese instructors also offer customized courses from Monday through Saturday during the day. This will include (but not limited to) individual and small group tutorial sessions. Details are as follows:
Location: The Confucius Institute Board Room located in Snyder Memorial Room 1100.
Fee(s): $30 per hour fo rindividual session.
$200 per student, per level for a group of 3+ students.
Free lessons for UT students. Students pay only $30 for teaching materials.
Includes: Complimentary textbook and materials.
Students are responsible for their own paper, pens and pencils.
Certificate upon course completion.
Parking: Please contact Auxiliary/Parking Services for fees and parking locations
Rocket Hall Room 1917
Telephone: 419.530.5846
Email: parking@utoledo.edu
Groups: If you prefer small group sessions, you may form a group with your friends and contact us to schedule date, time and location to meet.
Additional: We strongly encourage all participants to take the placement test to determine your proficiency for proper class placement.
Course Description(s)
Basic Chinese (Level I & II)
This is a two (2) semester course consisting of two (2) levels designed for those who have little or no knowledge of the Chinese Language. The course teaches pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar fundamentals as essential elements in reading, writing and understanding elementary Chinese. It also covers the basic knowledge of Chinese culture and history which is integral as you study and learn Chinese!
Intermediate Chinese (Level I & II)
The two (2) semester intermediate course is designed for people who have studied Basic Chinese Level I & II or have equivalent knowledge. This course requires mastery of basic grammar and key sentence patterns, focusing on vocabulary building and idiomatic expression acquisition through extensive reading and conversation practice. It will cover a broad aspect of Chinese culture and history.
Advanced Chinese Level (I & II)
This two (2) semester course is designed for students who have completed Basic Chinese & Intermediate Chinese or have equivalent Chinese language proficiency.
It focuses on the improvement of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills through engaging students, guiding them in reading Chinese stories, and tutoring them in journal and short essay writing. Select reading materials offer students information about China’s unique culture, traditions and customs.
For additional inquiries and registration, please contact:
Non-Credit Chinese Courses
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Course |
Day/Time |
Dates |
Specifics |
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Basic Chinese |
Tuesday Spring & Fall 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. Summer 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. |
Fall 08/27/2013 –11/12/2013 Spring 01/07/2014 –04/01/2014 Summer 05/13/2014 –07/15/2014 |
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Intermediate Chinese |
Wednesday Spring & Fall 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. Summer 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. |
Fall 08/28/2013 –11/13/2013 Spring 01/08/2014 –04/02/2014 Summer 05/14/2014 –07/16/2014 |
Recommended for |
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Advanced Chinese |
Thursday Spring & Fall 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. Summer 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. |
Fall 08/29/2013 –11/14/2013 Spring 01/09/2014 –04/03/2014 Summer 05/15/2014 –07/17/2014 |
Recommended for |
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Business Chinese |
Monday 6:30 – 8:00 p.m |
Fall 08/26/2013 –11/28/2013 Spring 01/06/2014 –03/24/2014 Summer 05/12/2014 –07/21/2014 |
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