Beijing Language and Culture University
Elementary Chinese Training Course

Training Levels:

A. For students having not learned any Chinese (Elementary level one)

B. For students having learned Pinyin and mastered about 200 words (Elementary level one)

C. For students having learned Chinese and mastered about 600 words (Elementary level two)

Teaching Objectives:

A. For students of category A, after they conclude one school-year’s study and acquire the required credit points, they are supposed to have a vocabulary of 1900-2100 words and complete the grammar study at the elementary phase.

B. For students of category B, after they conclude one school-year’s study and acquire the required credit points, they are supposed to have a vocabulary of 2200-2400 words and finish learning the grammar of the elementary phase and basic lexical usage.

C. For students of category C, after they conclude one school-year’s study and acquire the required credit points, they are supposed to have a vocabulary of 2800-3000 words and finish learning the grammar of the elementary phase and part of the grammar and vocabulary of the intermediate phase.

Training Hours: The first term will last for 20 weeks; the second 20 weeks, altogether for 40 weeks (one school-year). There are 18-20 teaching hours of lectures per week, altogether 720-800 teaching hours.

The applicant should graducate from a senior high school, and be in the age bracket of 18-50

1.  Photocopy of valid passport
With photo, passport number &expiration date and name included.

2.  Passport-sized photo
A passport-sized photo taken recently of the applicant.

3.  Certificate/Diploma of highest education
The certificate should be in English or Chinese, if not，it should be translated into English or Chinese and be notarized

4. Valid identity document of the applicant's emergency contact person
For example, photocopy of ID card, photocopy of passport, etc