Want to learn Mandarin Chinese? Start with Everyday Chinese for beginners
Our lively and friendly classes (6–10 students) are taught by senior teachers and native-speaking teaching assistants.
Beginners courses are divided into 3 parts
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Beginners: Level 1
From absolute beginner to simple conversation, Level 1 gives you the basic tools you need…
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Beginners: Level 2
New speech patterns, longer sentences and much more vocabulary will help you…
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Beginners: Level 3
You’ll know hundreds of sentences, including around 50% of the most frequently used…
What will I learn?
You will learn reading, writing, and speaking Chinese. By the end of this course you should be comfortably having simple conversations using the 450+ new Chinese characters and hundreds of sentences you’ll have learned.
How is the course taught?
‘Zoom In Mandarin: Everyday Chinese for beginners’ (written and published by Meridian Chinese Studies) is the course study book, and taught using the TDR™ (Tian Di Ren) method of teaching which simplifies and accelerates the language learning process.
How long is the course?
Each course runs for 3 terms of 6 weeks—each weekly session lasts 2 hours and courses are run throughout the year. Regular slots can be booked for weekday classes held in the evenings at 18:45–20:45 or on Saturdays from 10:00–12:00.
Next course
Jan 06
| Duration | 6 weeks (2 Hours Per Week) |
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| Cost | £135 (Per 6 Week Term) |
Start dates are flexible — call (0)208 3740682 / 07772 908088 or email us if you have any questions. Course are held at our centre in London.

