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Chinese courses

Chinese courses. Join the global community of Chinese language speakers.

Are you interested in learning one of the world’s most spoken languages?

Mandarin Chinese may seem intimidating at first, but it is actually easier to learn than many other languages. There are no verb conjugations, no plurals, no tenses, no subject-verb agreement, and no noun declension. This means that once you learn the basic grammar and vocabulary, you will be able to communicate with native speakers with ease.

We offer Chinese courses for beginners. Our classes provide a comprehensive introduction to the language, culture, and history of China, giving you a solid foundation for further study.

Why not take the first step on your Chinese language journey and sign up today? You’ll be amazed at how much you can learn and how quickly you can progress.

Learn Chinese in Sydney with Chinese courses from the University of Sydney – your premier provider of short courses in Sydney and online.

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  • Further your Mandarin in this A2 course. Practise weather forecasts, dining and ordering food, giving directions and using landmarks, while expanding vocabulary, grammar and character recognition to strengthen everyday communication skills

    View Chinese Mandarin Course 1031: Standard details
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  • Expand your Mandarin in this A2 course. Practise inviting friends, dating, and renting apartments while learning to describe homes, furniture and sports. Build vocabulary, grammar, and character recognition for confident communication.

    View Chinese Mandarin Course 1041: Standard details
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  • Advance your Mandarin in this A2 course. Practise discussing sports, travel and airport interactions while expanding vocabulary, grammar and characters. Learn to make bookings, check in, request services and build confident communication.

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  • Enhance your Mandarin in this A2 course. Practise giving directions, attending parties, and visiting the doctor while expanding vocabulary, grammar and characters. Learn to discuss health, birthdays, the zodiac and everyday interactions.

    View Chinese Mandarin Course 1032: Standard details
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  • Develop your Mandarin in this A1 course. Practise discussing shopping, money, clothing, transport and giving directions while expanding vocabulary, grammar and characters. Learn to write letters, invite friends, and exchange greetings and wishes.

    View Chinese Mandarin Course 1022: Standard details
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  • Learn beginner Mandarin in this A1 course. Practise greetings, introductions, family and professions while building vocabulary, pronunciation and tones. Gain skills in pinyin, character writing and grammar, with insight into Chinese culture.

    View Chinese Mandarin Course 1011: Standard (Beginners) details
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  • Continue learning Mandarin in this A1 course. Practise dates, time, hobbies and social visits while building vocabulary, grammar and characters. Gain skills to arrange plans, invite friends, introduce people and present personal information

    View Chinese Mandarin Course 1012: Standard details
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  • Build on your Mandarin skills in this A1 course. Practise phone conversations, making appointments, shopping, study and daily routines while expanding vocabulary, grammar and characters. Improve speaking, listening, reading and writing.

    View Chinese Mandarin Course 1021: Standard details
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