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Hess Education Canada Ltd.

http://www.hesseducation.ca

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179 W Broadway Vancouver, BC V5Y 1P4 Canada

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Phone: 1-604-568-6850

Learn the Most Spoken Language in the World!

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Location
Canada: Vancouver

Dates
all months

  • Description

    Our Mandarin lessons are designed to involve the individual learner in this unique and diverse language through multiple hours with our highly skilled instructor. Whether it is out of interest of different languages, learning for travelling or for your business needs, Mandarin classes at Hess Education gives you a place to begin!

    The course is based on Pin-Yin, the phonetic system used in China and most countries in Asia. You will learn how to speak, write and read in fun and interesting ways. Our instructor has years of experience in teaching Mandarin and employs an active, student-centered approach which engages learners to use the language as they progress.

    * Hess Offers a great Introductory Package! USD 88 for a month (with taxes and text/CDs)

    Our 4 week course is specially designed to give you a gentle introduction to this dynamic language. Eight contact hours with our highly skilled instructors combined with a Survival Guide to Mandarin text and 3 CDs will give you the basic tools to get you started. All of this for just USD 88 (including taxes!). Register now!

  • Highlights

    Learn the language of the World!

    Why Study Mandarin at Hess?
    - We have been teaching Mandarin for 26 years.
    - We offer one-on-one, pairs and group classes.
    - We are affordable, no need to break the bank to learn.
    - Mandarin is the most spoken language in the world.
    - Individuals from all sectors are clamoring to gain Mandarin skills to secure work, advancement opportunities in current jobs, and international career opportunities.
    - We teach both simplified and traditional characters.
    - We are conveniently located on major bus routes and two blocks from Canada Sky Train line.
    - We offer courses from the complete beginner to the advanced level.
    - Our group classes are capped at ten students to ensure maximum learner participation.
    - Our instructors are experienced Native Mandarin Speakers.

    Who Studies Mandarin at Hess?
    - ESL students who are wanting to kill two birds with one stone - learning English and Mandarin at the same time
    - University students wanting to beef-up for their university mandarin classes
    - Empty nesters just interested in doing something different
    - TEFL teachers who are going to be teaching in a Mandarin speaking country
    - Ethnic Chinese Canadians who never had the opportunity to learn Mandarin
    - Cantonese speakers wanting to learn Mandarin
    - Travelers going to a Mandarin speaking country
    - Business people who are preparing for more business with China
    - Language enthusiasts who just love learning languages!

  • Languages

    • Chinese

  • Languages Used as a Medium of Teaching

    • English

  • Cost in US$:

    Inquire for more information.

  • Program Fees Include:

    Materials and instruction by Native Mandarin Speaking Teacher

  • Credit Available

    yes

  • This Program is open to

    Worldwide Participants.

  • Participants Travel

    Independently

  • Application Process Involves

    • Disciplinary Clearance Form
    • In-Person Interview when Feasible
    • Online Application plus Application Assessment
    • Other
    • Phone/Video Interview
    • Resume
    • Transcript
  • Typically The Application Process Time is

    1-2 weeks

  • Hess Education Canada Ltd.'s Mission Statement

    To enable our learners to achieve their maximum learning potential while nurturing a life long love for learning. It is not easy, but we are up for the challenge. We have been nurturing learners since 1983 and we are continually looking for ways to refine our programs and incorporate the latest learning methodologies into our classrooms and training centers so that we can provide the best pedagogical environment for our learners.

  • Year Founded

    1983

Testimonials

I really enjoyed my initial training  it was thorough, professional and fantastic. Although I had worked with young people before, I was a little nervous about teaching an academic sub...

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