Mandarin About Chinese is the most widely spoken language in the world with more than one billion native speakers. Mandarin (standard Chinese) is the official language of China and it is one of the six official languages used by the UN. Mandarin has four different tones including, flat, rising, falling then rising and falling; its grammar is relatively uncomplicated as there is no verb conjugation. As the world becomes increasingly globalised, Mandarin has become a popular language to learn. Our teachers are highly qualified and experienced native speakers. They use their extensive knowledge of the language, literature and culture to inspire and encourage students to progress in their learning and develop a high level of competence in the language. Student Testimonial Find out what our students have to say. What our Mandarin students say: “The teacher provides an interesting perspective on the topics taught, and often goes into depth and includes historical and cultural facts.” Featured courses Mandarin Level 1, Part 1 Study Mode: Standard Days: No courses currently available Location: Online Duration: 15 hours The course is aimed at a wide range of students with a general interest in Mandarin. No prior knowledge of Mandarin is required as the course is for complete beginners. Evening course Price:£140 - £210 Discounts available View details Mandarin Level 1, Part 2 Study Mode: Standard Days: Tuesday Location: Online Duration: 15 hours The course is aimed at a wide range of students with a general interest in Mandarin. Ideally students should have completed 15 hours of tuition prior to joining Part 2 of the course. Evening course Price:£140 - £210 Discounts available View details Mandarin Level 1, Part 3 Study Mode: Standard Days: Wednesday Location: Online Duration: 15 hours The course is aimed at a wide range of students with a general interest in Mandarin. Ideally students should have completed 30 hours of tuition prior to joining Part 3 of the course. Evening course Price:£140 - £210 Discounts available View details See all courses Our people Our teachers are native speakers and are well versed in the latest methodology and pedagogy of language teaching, also bringing an immersive cultural experience to the classroom. They use the communicative approach which encourages students to speak the language throughout the lesson, enabling students to quickly pick up the target language. Fanzhi Yang Teacher of Mandarin Guidong Zheng Teacher of Mandarin Helen Tang Teacher of Mandarin Hongfen Zhou Team Leader for East Asian and South Asian Languages Jing Chu Teacher of Mandarin Jing Feng Guo Teacher of Mandarin View all people Contact Us For more information regarding our courses please contact us on the details below. mlc@kcl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7848 2890
Mandarin Level 1, Part 1 Study Mode: Standard Days: No courses currently available Location: Online Duration: 15 hours The course is aimed at a wide range of students with a general interest in Mandarin. No prior knowledge of Mandarin is required as the course is for complete beginners. Evening course Price:£140 - £210 Discounts available View details
Mandarin Level 1, Part 2 Study Mode: Standard Days: Tuesday Location: Online Duration: 15 hours The course is aimed at a wide range of students with a general interest in Mandarin. Ideally students should have completed 15 hours of tuition prior to joining Part 2 of the course. Evening course Price:£140 - £210 Discounts available View details
Mandarin Level 1, Part 3 Study Mode: Standard Days: Wednesday Location: Online Duration: 15 hours The course is aimed at a wide range of students with a general interest in Mandarin. Ideally students should have completed 30 hours of tuition prior to joining Part 3 of the course. Evening course Price:£140 - £210 Discounts available View details