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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
The Mandarin Chinese 3: Chinese for Beginners certification course by Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and Coursera takes almost around 21 hours to complete. This is a beginner level course in the Mandarin language, and especially directed at those who have some idea of this language. Being taught online, the completion shareable certificate is also generated that may be printed provided specification has been opted by the participants instead of the audit mode.
The Mandarin Chinese 3: Chinese for Beginners training course is mainly a continuation of the course, Mandarin Chinese 2: Chinese for beginners by Coursera. This course includes a 10 weeks curriculum that involves different kinds of exercises, plays, lectures, and Chinese culture tips. All these from the syllabus will help in learning Mandarin and speak it in different real-life scenarios in life. This specialization shall also help in passing the only official proficiency test in Chinese language, HSK level 1 or 2.
The Highlights
- 100% online
- Specialization course
- 21 hours of learning
- Self-paced programme
- A small programme
Programme Offerings
- Shareable Certificate
- Flexible Deadlines
- Beginner level.
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|
| yes | SJTU |
The Mandarin Chinese 3: Chinese for Beginners certification fee is charged based on a subscription. The subscription usually lies between 1-6 months, and can be transferred to Coursera on a monthly basis. Also the students get unlimited course access guarantee.
Mandarin Chinese 3: Chinese for Beginners Fee Details
Description | Amount (In INR) |
1 month, 20+ hours per week | Rs. 4,117 |
3 months, 8 hours per week | Rs. 8,234 (Rs. 2,745/month) |
6 months, 4 hours per week | Rs. 12,352 (Rs. 2,059/month) |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
A student must have completed around 30 hours of learning Mandarin, or must have learnt course 2, Learn Mandarin Chinese 2: Chinese for beginners that belongs to this programme.
Certification Qualifying Details
- Upon completion of the course, the candidates shall be getting Mandarin Chinese 3: Chinese for Beginners certification by Coursera.
What you will learn
Here is what the Mandarin Chinese 3: Chinese for Beginner certification syllabus will make the students proficient in:
- 500 Chinese words
- 60 points of language
- 15 real-life situations
Who it is for
If a student has a very strong interest in becoming a linguist or a foreign language interpreter then an ideal option would be learning this Mandarin Chinese 3: Chinese for Beginners programme .
Admission Details
To get admission to the Mandarin Chinese 3: Chinese for Beginners classes, the students can follow these steps:
Step 1: Follow the official URL: https://www.coursera.org/learn/mandarin-chinese-3
Step 2: Next, find, and click on the ‘Enrol Now button’.
Step 3: Either sign in or if possible make new accounts of one os new to Coursera..
The Syllabus
Video
- Can you speak Chinese?
Readings
- Notice: Upgrading on Chinese character learning
- New words
- Learning to write Chinese Characters 1
- Written text of conversation (Optional, Don't read it before watching the video)
Practice Exercises
- Practice
- Quiz
Videos
- I want to borrow some chinese books
- Cultural tips
Readings
- New words
- Written text of conversation (Optional, Don't read it before watching the video)
- Chinese characters (high target/optional)
Practice Exercises
- Practice
- Quiz
Video
- I would like to exchange for RMB
Readings
- New words
- Learning to write Chinese Characters 2 Low target/Optional
- Written text of conversation (Optional, Don't read it before watching the video)
Practice Exercises
- Practice
- Quiz
Videos
- I need to get a new card
- Cultural tips
Readings
- New words
- Written text of conversation (Optional, Don't read it before watching the video)
- Chinese characters (high target/optional)
Practice Exercises
- Practice
- Quiz
Videos
- Please clear the table
Readings
- New words
- Learning to write Chinese Characters 3 (Low target/Optional)
- Written text of conversation (Optional, Don't read it before watching the video)
Practice Exercises
- Practice
- Quiz
Videos
- Tomorrow is Jack’s birthday
- Cultural Tips
Readings
- New words
- Written text of conversation (Optional, Don't read it before watching the video)
- Chinese characters (high target/optional)
Practice Exercises
- Practice
- Quiz
Videos
- I want to take a trip
Readings
- New words
- Learning to write Chinese Characters (Low target/Optional)
- Written text of conversation (Optional, Don't read it before watching the video)
Practice Exercises
- Practice
- Quiz
Videos
- I haven't been to Beijing
- Cultural Tips
Readings
- New words
- Written text of conversation (Optional, Don't read it before watching the video)
- Chinese characters (high target/optional)
Practice Exercises
- Practice
- Quiz
Videos
- I want to book a flight ticket
Readings
- New words
- Learning to write Chinese Characters 5 (Low target/ Optional)
- Written text of conversation (Optional, Don't read it before watching the video)
Practice Exercises
- Practice
- Quiz
Videos
- I would like to get a boarding pass
- Cultural Tips
Readings
- New words
- Written text of conversation (Optional, Don't read it before watching the video)
- Chinese characters (high target/optional)
Practice Exercises
- Practice
- Quiz
Instructors
SJTU Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
The online rating is 4.9 stars by the participants.
This course is self-paced.
Yes, the Mandarin vocabulary is strengthened through this programme.
Yes peer feedback assignments are offered in the premium access.
The completion time is approximately 21 hours.