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Chinese Language Immersion Program | Putney Student Travel
On this four-week language immersion program in China for students completing grades 9 – 12, take Mandarin classes each day in Beijing and immerse yourself in the city's culture and history. Then travel north to Chengde, where you have the opportunity to spend a week-long homestay with a welcoming Chinese host family. Daily Mandarin classes continue and, in the afternoons, take excursions with...
On this four-week language immersion program in China for students completing grades 9 – 12, take Mandarin classes each day in Beijing and immerse yourself in the city's culture and history. Then travel north to Chengde, where you have the opportunity to spend a week-long homestay with a welcoming Chinese host family. Daily Mandarin classes continue and, in the afternoons, take excursions with your Putney Student Travel group. Climb the Great Wall, meet with local high schoolers to practice your Chinese and discuss cultural differences, and learn about the history of China's last dynasty, the Manchus. Spend four days trekking across the steppes of Inner Mongolia, staying in yurts and practicing your Mandarin with Mongolian children. Head to Chengdu in southwestern China and learn to...
Program Highlights
Take daily Mandarin classes with your peers, and then practice in the real world.
Live with a welcoming Chinese host family for a week.
Climb the Great Wall outside the historic city of Chengde.
Trek across the Mongolian steppe and interview herders.
Get to know the artists, students, and musicians who compose Chengdu's youth culture.
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Quick Details
- Beijing, China
- Chengdu, China
- Shanghai, China
- Rural Areas, China
- All Nationalities
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Program Details
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Locations
- Beijing, China
Types and Subjects
- Languages
- Chinese
Availability
Years Offered: 2020,2021
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
Cost per week
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Guest House
- Home-stays
- Other
Qualifications & Experience
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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On this four-week language immersion program in China for students completing grades 9 – 12, take Mandarin classes each day in Beijing and immerse yourself in the city's culture and history. Then travel north to Chengde, where you have the opportunity to spend a week-long homestay with a welcoming Chinese host family. Daily Mandarin classes continue and, in the afternoons, take excursions with your Putney Student Travel group. Climb the Great Wall, meet with local high schoolers to practice your Chinese and discuss cultural differences, and learn about the history of China's last dynasty, the Manchus. Spend four days trekking across the steppes of Inner Mongolia, staying in yurts and practicing your Mandarin with Mongolian children. Head to Chengdu in southwestern China and learn to...
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Ready to Learn More?
On this four-week language immersion program in China for students completing grades 9 – 12, take Mandarin classes each day in Beijing and immerse yourself in the city's culture and history. Then travel north to Chengde, where you have the opportunity to spend a week-long homestay with a welcoming Chinese host family. Daily Mandarin classes continue and, in the afternoons, take excursions with your Putney Student Travel group. Climb the Great Wall, meet with local high schoolers to practice your Chinese and discuss cultural differences, and learn about the history of China's last dynasty, the Manchus. Spend four days trekking across the steppes of Inner Mongolia, staying in yurts and practicing your Mandarin with Mongolian children. Head to Chengdu in southwestern China and learn to...
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