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In Person help Traditional, instructor-led and offered in a classroom at JCCC

Chinese for Beginners

Instructor

Jackie Shao

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What You Will Learn

Learn the basic elements of spoken and some written Chinese (Mandarin) in an informal and fun environment. You will regularly engage in asking questions, word pronunciation, sentence patterns and practicing conversations. The course will focus on the appropriate and everyday use of Chinese in different cultural contexts.


A textbook is required for this course and can be purchased online through your preferred vendor.

Chinese in 10 Minutes a Day by Kristine Kershul; ISBN 9781931873352

Chinese for Beginners
Course Dates

In Person help Traditional, instructor-led and offered in a classroom at JCCC

$139.00

Chinese for Beginners

9/9/2025 - 10/28/2025 Tu 7:00PM-9:00PM
15 Seats Open

Selected Course

Dates: 9/9/2025 - 10/28/2025 Tu

Course type: Foreign Language

Times: 7:00PM-9:00PM

Location: MTC, Midwest Trust Center, 128 Campus Map

Contact Hours: 16.0

Other Details

Course Code: CHIN-001-19

Category: Foreign Language

Contact Hours: 16.0

Format: Classroom

Schedule Details:

After registering for this course, you can come back to the catalog to register for more courses.

Issues with registering? Please contact us at CERegistration@jccc.edu or call 913-469-2323.

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Session

 

Tentative Topics

 

Textbook

 

 

1.

Chinese phonetic symbols (Pinyin system), pronunciation, tones, greetings & classroom expressions

Chinese New Year

 

 

Ch. 1

 

2.

Question words, numbers & measure words

 

Ch. 2, 3 & 5

 

3.

Family members, nationalities & self-introduction

 

Ch. 11

 

4.

 

Pronouns, verbs & days

 

Ch. 8 & 12

 

5.

Time, months, seasons, weather & adjectives

 

Ch. 10 & 13

 

6.

 

Money & Shopping

 

Ch. 7 & 24

 

7.

 

Colors, household items & shopping

 

Ch. 4, 6 & 24

 

8.

 

Restaurants & food

 

Ch. 20

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Chinese for Beginners

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9/9/2025 - 10/28/2025 7:00PM-9:00PM Tu $139.00 15 Seats Open MTC, Midwest Trust Center, 128 Campus Map Register
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In Person help Traditional, instructor-led and offered in a classroom at JCCC

$139.00

Chinese for Beginners

9/9/2025 - 10/28/2025 Tu 7:00PM-9:00PM
15 Seats Open

Selected Course

Dates: 9/9/2025 - 10/28/2025 Tu

Course type: Foreign Language

Times: 7:00PM-9:00PM

Location: MTC, Midwest Trust Center, 128 Campus Map

Contact Hours: 16.0

Other Details

Course Code: CHIN-001-19

Category: Foreign Language

Contact Hours: 16.0

Format: Classroom

Schedule Details:

After registering for this course, you can come back to the catalog to register for more courses.

Issues with registering? Please contact us at CERegistration@jccc.edu or call 913-469-2323.