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CIEE HS Summer Abroad: Language & Culture in Beijing
Elevate your Mandarin in the historic heart of China. Four weeks of language immersion in Beijing, the pulsating core of China, will take your Mandarin skills to the next level! After language classes, wander through bustling hutongs (alleys), markets, and restaurants, and practice your language skills while conversing with locals. Go on expert-guided tours of the city’s iconic landmarks, like ...
Elevate your Mandarin in the historic heart of China. Four weeks of language immersion in Beijing, the pulsating core of China, will take your Mandarin skills to the next level! After language classes, wander through bustling hutongs (alleys), markets, and restaurants, and practice your language skills while conversing with locals. Go on expert-guided tours of the city’s iconic landmarks, like the Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven, and catch incredible views from the top of the Great Wall as it winds its way down along the mountains. Learn martial arts or calligraphy and linger in countless museums—there are nearly 150 museums to choose from—and meet local teens, too. At your homestay, your Mandarin will flourish, forming lasting bonds with your host family, with whom you’ll c...
Program Highlights
Master new skills in martial arts and learn more about the history and traditions of Tai Chi, which focus on individual balance, stability, and sensitivity.
Visit the Forbidden City Museum, an amazing complex housing the former Chinese imperial palace dating from the Ming dynasty in 1420.
Try your hand at Chinese painting or the highly esteemed visual art form of Chinese calligraphy.
Check out a fashion show at the 798 Art Zone, a district abuzz with modern galleries, design studios, and international culture.
Hike up to the top of the Great Wall for breathtaking views of Beijing and beyond and marvel at this feat of engineering that winds all the way to the Gobi Desert.
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Quick Details
- Beijing, China
- 2-4 Weeks
- Experiential Learning
- Homestays
- Language Immersion
- American
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Program Details
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Locations
- Beijing, China
Types and Subjects
- Focus Areas
- Experiential Learning
- Homestays
- Language Immersion
Availability
Years Offered: 2024
- 2-4 Weeks
Age Requirement
14-17
Guidelines
- American
This Program is also open to Solo, Group
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- All Program Activity Costs
- Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
Accommodation Options
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
- Chinese
Language Skills Required
- High School Freshman (1st Year)
- High School Sophomore (2nd Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Other
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Elevate your Mandarin in the historic heart of China. Four weeks of language immersion in Beijing, the pulsating core of China, will take your Mandarin skills to the next level! After language classes, wander through bustling hutongs (alleys), markets, and restaurants, and practice your language skills while conversing with locals. Go on expert-guided tours of the city’s iconic landmarks, like the Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven, and catch incredible views from the top of the Great Wall as it winds its way down along the mountains. Learn martial arts or calligraphy and linger in countless museums—there are nearly 150 museums to choose from—and meet local teens, too. At your homestay, your Mandarin will flourish, forming lasting bonds with your host family, with whom you’ll c...
CIEE High School Abroad
CIEE High School Abroad
Ready to Learn More?
Elevate your Mandarin in the historic heart of China. Four weeks of language immersion in Beijing, the pulsating core of China, will take your Mandarin skills to the next level! After language classes, wander through bustling hutongs (alleys), markets, and restaurants, and practice your language skills while conversing with locals. Go on expert-guided tours of the city’s iconic landmarks, like the Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven, and catch incredible views from the top of the Great Wall as it winds its way down along the mountains. Learn martial arts or calligraphy and linger in countless museums—there are nearly 150 museums to choose from—and meet local teens, too. At your homestay, your Mandarin will flourish, forming lasting bonds with your host family, with whom you’ll c...
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