Adult Chinese Language Classes

Summer 2024 Registration is Now Open!
Classes start on July 15, 2024!
 
Register by June 10 to receive $30 discount off tuition!

China Institute’s immersive group classes, led by experienced language teachers, offer a wide range of Chinese language courses at every proficiency level, from beginner to advanced. Our feature courses include but are not limited to Chinese literature, Classical Chinese, and Chinese philosophy, among many others.

This Summer, China Institute will provide both IN-PERSON and ONLINE learning options. In-person classes will be offered at CI and online classes will be via Zoom. Watch a clip of our online class.

Please note:

  • Textbooks are not included in the tuition fee.
  • We run small-sized classes. Registration will be closed when a class is full.
  • Class schedules are subject to change. A class will be canceled if registration is low.

Contact us today for any questions regarding classes! 

Summer 2024 Course Listing

Classes Start the Week of July 15, 2024

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Intermediate Conversation
Intermediate

This class is designed for students who have completed up to the Intermediate level classes (Level 201-206) in our Chinese classes or at an equivalent proficiency level. The class will help students speak the language with sufficient structural accuracy and vocabulary to participate effectively in most informal conversational and business settings. The class is highly conversational and interactive, with a focus on live conversations and discussions to achieve fluency in spoken Chinese. Topics for discussion revolve around a wide range of themes, including the latest hot topics in China and worldwide.

NO textbook is required to purchase for this class. Materials will be provided in class.

[In-Person Class] Wednesday, 2:00 – 4:00 PM
July 17 – August 14
[Online Class]
-Thursday, 6:30 – 8:30 PM
July 18 – August 15
-Saturday, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
July 20 – August 17

5 sessions (10 hours)
$250 member / $290 non-member
(plus a $30 non-refundable registration fee)

Registration

Wednesday
2:00 - 4:00 PM
Thursday
6:30 - 8:30 PM
Instructor: Lan Yang
Saturday
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Instructor: Lan Yang
Not sure which level to register for?
Schedule an appointment for a quick assessment! Please contact Tina Fang at tfang@chinainstitute.org, or call (212) 744-8181, ext. 150.

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