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Chinese for Beginners
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
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Traditional, instructor-led and offered in a classroom at JCCC
$139.00
Chinese for Beginners
Selected Course
Dates: 9/15/2026 - 11/3/2026 Tu
Course type: Foreign Language
Times: 6:30PM-8:30PM
Location: MTC, Midwest Trust Center, 212 Campus Map 
Contact Hours:
Course Code: CHIN-001-21
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.
Similar Courses
Outline is subject to change.
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Session |
Tentative Topics |
Textbook |
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1. |
Chinese phonetic symbols (Pinyin system), pronunciation, tones, greetings & classroom expressions Chinese New Year |
Ch. 1 |
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2. |
Question words, numbers & measure words |
Ch. 2, 3 & 5 |
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3. |
Family members, nationalities & self-introduction |
Ch. 11 |
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4. |
Pronouns, verbs & days |
Ch. 8 & 12 |
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5. |
Time, months, seasons, weather & adjectives |
Ch. 10 & 13 |
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6. |
Money & Shopping |
Ch. 7 & 24 |
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7. |
Colors, household items & shopping |
Ch. 4, 6 & 24 |
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8. |
Restaurants & food |
Ch. 20 |
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Traditional, instructor-led and offered in a classroom at JCCC
Chinese for Beginners
| DATE | TIME | DAY | PRICE | AVAILABILITY | LOCATION | |
| 9/15/2026 - 11/3/2026 | 6:30PM-8:30PM | Tu | $139.00 | 15 Seats Open | MTC, Midwest Trust Center, 212 Campus Map |
Register |
In Person
help
Traditional, instructor-led and offered in a classroom at JCCC
$139.00
Chinese for Beginners
Selected Course
Dates: 9/15/2026 - 11/3/2026 Tu
Course type: Foreign Language
Times: 6:30PM-8:30PM
Location: MTC, Midwest Trust Center, 212 Campus Map
Contact Hours:
Course Code: CHIN-001-21
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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