Course Summary
Learn Mandarin Project is a comprehensive course that teaches beginners how to speak and understand Mandarin. The course covers basic grammar and sentence structures, common vocabulary, and pronunciation.Key Learning Points
- Learn Mandarin at your own pace
- Interactive lessons with native Mandarin speakers
- Focus on practical Mandarin skills for everyday conversations
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Develop basic Mandarin language skills
- Understand common Mandarin vocabulary and grammar
- Communicate in everyday situations
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- No previous knowledge of Mandarin required
- Access to a computer or mobile device with internet connection
Course Difficulty Level
BeginnerCourse Format
- Self-paced online course
- Interactive lessons with native Mandarin speakers
- Video lectures and practice exercises
Similar Courses
- Chinese Language: Learn Basic Mandarin
- Mandarin for Beginners
Related Education Paths
Related Books
Description
Learn Mandarin Chinese: Capstone Project is a beginner's course of Mandarin Chinese in continuation of Mandarin Chinese 3:
Chinese for Beginners. In this course, learners are required to complete a few tasks of using Chinese languages in simulated real life situations. Some guidance on taking and passing HSK (Chinese proficiency test) will also be provided. By completing this course, the learners will finish the learning of the whole series and be standing at the threshold of intermediate Chinese proficiency.
Outline
- Review of Course 1
- Welcome to capstone project
- Review Lesson 1 (greetings)
- Review Lesson 2 (number/time)
- Review Lesson 3 (shopping)
- Review Lesson 4 (family/occupations)
- Review Lesson 5 (food/restaurant)
- How to pass the capstone project and your options
- About the retrospective videos
- About the comprehensive tests
- Comprehensive test for course 1 (listening part)
- Comprehensive test for course 1 (reading part)
- Extensive practice for course 1
- A Chinese song
- Introduction of HSK and its sample tests
- Let's take the real HSK 1!
- HSK 1 sample test (listening part)
- HSK 1 sample test (reading part)
- Review of Course 2
- Review Lesson 6 (directions and places/taxi)
- Review Lesson 7 (phone numbers/hobbies)
- Review Lesson 8 (phone-call/appointments)
- Review Lesson 9 (location of things and places)
- Review Lesson 10 (body and health)
- Comprehensive test for course 2 (listening part)
- Comprehensive test for course 2 (reading part)
- Extensive practice for course 2
- A Chinese song
- HSK 2 sample test (trial 1) Listening Part
- HSK 2 sample test (trial 1) Reading Part
- Review of Course 3
- Review lesson 11 (capability and possibility)
- Review lesson 12 (bank and big numbers)
- Review lesson 13 (housework and "ba" sentence)
- Review lesson 14 (travel and travel plans)
- Review lesson 15 (flight and hotel)
- Comprehensive test for course 3 (listening part)
- Comprehensive test for course 3 (reading part)
- Extensive practice for course 3
- A Chinese song
- Farewell video
- Welcome to SJTU if you intend to continue learning Chinese...
- Let's take the real HSK 2!
- Visit the website of SJTU Chinese program
- HSK 2 sample test (trial 2) Listening Part
- HSK 2 sample test (trial 2) Reading Part
Summary of User Reviews
The Learn Mandarin Project course on Coursera has received positive reviews. Users have praised the course for its comprehensive approach to teaching Mandarin Chinese. Many have found the course to be engaging and effective in helping them learn the language.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
Comprehensive approach to teaching Mandarin ChinesePros from User Reviews
- Engaging and effective course materials
- Clear and concise instruction
- Good value for money
- Interactive exercises and quizzes
- Access to native Mandarin speakers for practice
Cons from User Reviews
- Some users found the course to be too basic
- Limited opportunities for speaking practice
- Some technical glitches with the online platform
- Not suitable for advanced Mandarin learners
- Lack of personalized feedback on assignments
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