Mandarin (Chinese) for beginners
The goal of Mandarin (Chinese) for Beginners is to teach learners the fundamentals of the Mandarin Chinese language.
Online
16 WeeksQuick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
In order for you to understand and practice the principles, Mandarin (Chinese) for beginners Course will look at tones, PinYin, basic sentence construction, and extremely practical sets of vocabulary.
In addition to learning greetings, family names, and culture, Mandarin (Chinese) for beginners Classes will also cover how to speak Chinese with individuals and the family and society structure of China. They will also cover jobs and cultural expectations for employment.
Mandarin (Chinese) for beginners Course Syllabus emphasises the gradual installation of language skills in speaking, writing, and reading. It includes parts on basic grammar, tones, pronunciation, and sounds.
The Highlights
- Provided by IGNOU
- Online course
- 16 weeks course
- Learn at your own pace
- Expert Lectures
Programme Offerings
- video lectures
- Study Materials
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability |
|---|
| no |
Eligibility Criteria
Work experience
Work Experience is not required to get enrolled.
What you will learn
Mandarin (Chinese) for beginners Course explores some of the fundamental principles of Chinese culture, giving students insight into the causes of and tendencies towards certain acts that may initially strike outsiders as unusual.
Through Mandarin (Chinese) for beginners Training you can improve your vocabulary while gaining a practical understanding of Chinese culture and everyday Chinese dialogue - explore more at Mandarin Courses.
The following learning outcomes are achieved upon successful conclusion of this Mandarin (Chinese) for beginners Course:
- Pronounce Chinese with the proper intonation.
- Apply a working vocabulary of basic Chinese.
- Recognise and choose the best Chinese language and grammar for a certain situation.
- Start basic Chinese conversations.
Who it is for
Everyone can apply for the online course Mandarin (Chinese) for beginners and learners.
Admission Details
Interested students are requested to enrol in Mandarin (Chinese) for beginners Course by following these steps:
Step 1: Visit the official website
Step 2: Fill details in the application form
Step 3: Upload all documents
The Syllabus
Week 1
- Unit 1: Introduction to Mandarin Chinese
- Unit 2: Introduction to Sound System
- Unit 3: Methods of Articulation
Week 2
- Unit 4: Pronunciation Practice-1
- Unit 5: Pronunciation Practice-2
Week 3
- Unit 6: Introduction to Tones
- Unit 7: Tone Practice-1
- Unit 8: Tone Practice-2
Week 4
- Unit 9: Greetings-1
- Unit 10: Greetings-2
Week 5
- Unit 11: Introduction to Chinese character-1
- Unit 12: Introduction to Chinese character-2
Week 6
- Unit 13: I am a student
- Unit 14: He is not a doctor
Week 7
- Unit 15: This is my book
- Unit 16: He and I are friends
- Unit 17: What is your name
Week 8
- Unit 18: Who is he
- Unit 19: Where are you going
- Unit 20: What is your nationality
Week 9
- Unit 21: Do you have any notebook
- Unit 22: I have two books
Week 10
- Unit 23: How many members are there in your family
- Unit 24: How much is this
Week 11
- Unit 25: Today is Monday
- Unit 26: What's the time now What time is it
- Unit 27: What's the date today What day is it?
Week 12
- Unit 28: Where do you Study
- Unit 29: We all are students too
- Unit 30: Self Introduction-1
Week 13
- Unit 31: Self Introduction-2
- Unit 32: I am happy
- Unit 33: This book is new, that one is old
Week 14
- Unit 34: How much money do you have
- Unit 35: Let's go shopping
Week 15
- Unit 36: What do you want to eat?
- Unit 37: I would like to have tea
Week 16
- Unit 38: Can you speak Chinese? Can you speak Chinese?
- Unit 39: I can drive a car
- Unit 40: India
Instructors
IGNOU Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
Chinese is a language and Mandarin is one of the numerous dialects of Chinese, along with Shanghainese, Cantonese, and many more.
The classes are administered through pre-recorded videos and lectures.
Yes, learning Mandarin is in high demand because it offers a large number of jobs, including those as translators and teachers, to name a few.
The instructors for this course are Dr. Deepanwita Srivastava, Shreeparna Roy, Ms. Dayawanti, Ms. Tanvi Negi, and Ms. Saheli Chattaraj.
No, Mandarin Chinese is the most difficult language to learn in the world for a variety of reasons