* * * * Mandarin Chinese * * * * February 6, 2010

▪ Complete course in one to two months: 2 hours per lesson,16 hours per course (depending on student’s time flexibility).

▪ Upon completion of this course, students can expect to converse in a simple sentence, as well as read and write basic words.

▪ This course emphasizes oral expression and phonetics. Four tones and pronunciations will be practiced repeatedly. The Pin-Yin spelling, writing system will be introduced and drills will help students master the correct intonation.

For further information, Please email: chinesecourse@jpli.org or call 516-287-6575

▪ Topics include: Greetings, Identifications, Culture and Nationalities.