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Part-Time Small Group Chinese Course in Suzhou

Adults | GROUP PART-TIME

Part-Time Small Group Chinese Course in Suzhou is a perfect choice for those who want to learn Chinese at a leisurely pace.
While having only 2 days of classes per week, you can easily combine this course with other activities you might have during your stay in China.
You can choose between morning and evening classes, and specific days of the week.

FREQUENCY

2 days/week
2 classes/day

WHEN

Mon & Wed, or Tue & Thu
10:00-11:50 am, or 7:00-8:50 pm

CAPACITY

Max. 8 students

WHERE

Suzhou, Suzhou Industrial Park

Schedule

2022 & 2023 COURSE START DATES FOR TOTAL BEGINNERS

Mon & Wed

2022

Nov 7, Dec 5

2023

Feb 20, Mar 20, Apr 17, May 22, Jun 19, Jul 17, Aug 14, Sep 11, Oct 16, Nov 13

Tue & Thu

2022

Oct 25, Nov 22

2023

Feb 7, Mar 7, Apr 4, May 9, Jun 6, Jul 4, Aug 1, Aug 29, Sep 26, Oct 31, Nov 28

WEEKENDS

Contact us for details about weekend groups

Other level students can join on any day.

Advantages

Learn with Your Peers

You will be placed in a group of students of different backgrounds/nationalities but similar Chinese level as you.

Small Group

Being in a small group means you still have personalized learning and the teacher can keep track of your progress.

Unique Methodology

Our special methodology ensures students can learn effectively and achieve their learning goals even in limited time.

Services

COMPARE THAT’S MANDARIN (TM) TO OTHER CHINESE LANGUAGE SCHOOLS

Free access to our online/mobile app

Others: No online/mobile platform.

Well-lit, clean, modern classrooms

Others: Old design classrooms.

Free beverages. Unlimited coffee and tea

Others: No free beverages.

Classrooms equipped with Apple computers

Others: No computers/high-tech learning aids.

Over 15 years of hands-on experience

Others: Freelance teachers, often hired with no experience/certification.

Full-time, experienced teachers who completed our training course

Others: Freelance teachers, often hired with no experience/certification.

Students’ Feedback

What Our Students Say

I have been able to overcome my bottle neck and to gain enough confidence to apply my learnings in the real world, which is making my life in China much easier.

Sandy S, The UK

Student

Without a shadow of a doubt, I would recommend Thats Mandarin Language School to anyone looking for an incredible opportunity to learn Chinese.

Ashley H, The USA

Student

I am very satisfied with the progress I’ve made so far. I’ve tried a lot of different Mandarin learning resources, and none of them have compared to That’s Mandarin.

Christopher B, The USA

Student

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the course schedule?

You will have classes 2 classes a day with the frequency of 2 days a week, There’re two options of the group schedule:

Monday+Wednesday or Tuesday+Thursday. You can choose to have classes in the morning (from 10:00 am to 11:50 am + 10 mins break in between) or in the evening (from 7:00 pm to 8:50 pm + 10 mins break in between).

Who are the teachers?

Our teachers are all native Chinese speakers who are highly-qualified and experienced in teaching Chinese to foreigners. Our teachers are university graduates with majors in Chinese language education or Chinese literature. They have also previously obtained a “teaching Mandarin as a second language” certificate before they joined us and successfully completed That’s Mandarin’s mandatory Teachers Training Course (TTC).

What teaching materials do you use?

We developed our own teaching and learning methods. We use our own Chinese learning platform for all our classes. There you can find all the materials, read the teacher’s comments, review your lessons, and even schedule your classes.

Will the classes be taught in English?

All of our classes are taught in Chinese to give students a fully immersive Chinese experience. Even for absolute beginners, our teachers will only use limited English to help you understand. Our teacher will use pictures, videos, signs, and gestures to help students remember and understand new material.

Do you provide accommodation?

Yes. We can help you to arrange your accommodation in China. The accommodation options are different for different campuses. Please contact us directly to get more information.

Will I have enough time to combine this course with my study/work?

Yes, you will. The classes are scheduled specifically for students who are busy with their work or study and can’t learn Chinese non-stop. We have options for you to have classes in the morning or in the evening, so you just need to choose the time that fits you better.

Will I be able to improve my Chinese with only 2 days of classes a week?

Sure! Our program is specifically made for students who don’t have enough free time to study non-stop but still want to ace their Chinese. You will be surprised with great results and improvement of your Chinese skills by the end of the course.

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