How can I learn Chinese in Singapore?
Learn Chinese in Singapore: 9 Totally Diverse Programs for All Kinds of Students
- HUA JIE’s Learn Mandarin Fast Program.
- Linda Mandarin.
- Nanyang Technological University’s Adult Chinese Learning Program.
- Singapore Chinese Chamber Institute of Business Courses.
- Elite Linguistic Network.
- Kirin Mandarin.
- Yi Mandarin in Singapore.
Is Singapore a good place to learn Chinese?
For students whose first language is English, Singapore is a perfect destination to learn Chinese. With both English and Chinese being widely spoken, Singapore is a gentler introduction than studying in China where English isn’t commonly spoken yet there are still plenty of opportunities to practice on a daily basis.
How many years does it take to learn Chinese fluently?
Most people who are interested in learning have two questions: “Is it hard to learn Chinese?” and “How long does it take to learn Chinese?” Based on government sources and anecdotes, Three to five years is a good estimate of how long it takes to learn Chinese fluently, but there are so many factors involved.
Is Mandarin useful to learn?
People around the world still think English is the most valuable language to learn, study shows. Mandarin was named the third most useful language, with 28% of participants saying children should learn it. Brits also saw English, Spanish and Mandarin as the most important languages to learn.
What’s the best way to learn Chinese in Singapore?
Signing up for a course at a language school is the most common way for international students to learn Chinese in Singapore. Other options may include public colleges and local community centers.
What does the centre for Chinese Studies SUSS do?
CCS@SUSS aims to raise awareness and understanding of the Chinese language, culture, and contemporary Chinese society through its programmes, courses, research, publications and events/activities. Centre for Chinese Studies@SUSS (CCS@SUSS) organises various events throughout the year.
How long is the Chinese language course at NUS?
For each of the levels from 1 to 3, there will be an assessment (pass or fail) set for students to gauge their ability and readiness to continue onto the next higher level in Chinese Language. Each level runs for 10 weeks, totalling 30 hours. The completion of 3 levels will require 30 weeks, totalling 90 hours.
When is SUSS open house for Chinese literature?
Help working adults to improve their Chinese language competency and knowledge of Chinese linguistics, literature, history and culture. Whom is This for? Register for our live dialogue sessions at the SUSS e-Open House on 28 Aug and 4 Sep 2021 to have your queries answered by our faculty.