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Foreign Chinese

作者:系统管理员 添加时间:2011年09月21日 点击:【

Foreign Chinese
作者及出处:系统管理员   发布日期:2011-09-21   点击数:325   
School of Foreign Langauges and Cultures of Beijing Wuzi University has been undertaking foreign Chinese language teaching for over 10 years. During these years, overseas students from more than 10 countries including Americans, Koreans, Japanese, French, British, and Germen etc. have studied various Chinese courses here and already successfully graduated with certificates. School of Foreign Langauges and Cultures possesses a faculty of professional and experienced teachers who engaged in Chinese language teaching, most of whom major in English Linguistics, Chinese linguistics and foreign Chinese. There are 4 full-time foreign Chinese teachers and more than 10 part-time professionals. All of these teachers are granted Foreign Chinese Teaching Qualification Certificate by National Office for Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language. School of Foreign Langauges and Cultures has set up a special sector, Foreign Exchange Center, taking charge of the teaching administration of foreign Chinese teaching in order to further improve the teaching quality. Foreign Exchange Center is equipped with advanced teaching facilities and abundant teaching materials to satisfy the long-term and short-term study of overseas students with different demands at preliminary, intermediate and advanced levels. Foreign Exchange Center has set elementary course class, transitional course to intermediate class, intermediate class, transitional course to advanced course and advanced class. HSK assistant course and Chinese traditional culture, Chinese politics and economics courses are also provided. School of Foreign Langauges and Cultures of Beijing University as well as Foreign Exchange Center sincerely welcome those foreigners, who are interested in Chinese and Chinese culture and willing to abide by Chinese Law and our school regulations, to begin their Chinese study and life here.
Putting emphasis on educational quality all along, Foreign Exchange Center arranges the curriculum according to practical need and language requirement, whose general principle is to display its characteristics. A comprehensive Chinese curriculum is formed after a long time practice, attached with a variety of optional courses and complemented with a series of forums about Chinese.      
The detailed courses are as follows:
I.Required Chinese Courses
According to overseas students’ situations, we set elementary course class, transitional course to intermediate class, intermediate class, transitional course to advanced course and advanced class. The required courses are as follows:
Elementary Class: Elementary Chinese, Speaking, Listening Comprehension
Intermediate Class: Intermediate Chinese, Listening and Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Writing
Advanced Class: Advanced Chinese, Advanced Spoken Chinese, Listening Comprehension, Writing, Journalism reading, Chinese Culture, Contemporary China
II. Optional Courses Concerning Language
A variety of optional courses concerning language are provided for overseas students here, which enables International students to take advantage over the institute academic superiority according to actual needs. Optional courses are as follows:
Language Optional Courses:
1) Pronunciation Correction (characteristic course)
2) Audio-video and Speaking Chinese
3) Chinese Popular Expressions (taught both in Chinese and English)
4) Chinese Idioms
5) Chinese Tones Correction (characteristic course)
6) Pronunciation Correction to senior-level
7) Poem Reacting Art
8) Commercial Chinese
9) Journalism Chinese
Cultural Optional Courses: In view of overseas students’ requirements to understand Chinese culture, we set a series of optional courses to improve overseas students’ cultural potentials, which includes: the Appreciation of Chinese Literature Works, Chinese Culture, Chinese Folk-Custom, Chinese folk legends, Chinese Language within the context of Chinese Movie, etc.
III. HSK Assistance Courses
HSK is a National Standard Examination established in China with a view to examining those whose native language is not Chinese. Chinese Qualification Certificate may serve as the credential with which an overseas student is capable of studying in Chinese university or proceed to his or her Master or Doctor degree. It can also serve as testimony to show that one’s Chinese level has reached a particular degree or to be free from taking Class degree Chinese Courses. It can also be the referential credential for a particular institution to hire staff who can speak Chinese.
In order to help overseas students to get a good performance, we make a thorough research on HSK and prepare to set the following courses for those students who will sit for HSK:
HSK Grammar, HSK Writing Course, HSK Spoken Language, HSK Comprehensive Exercise, etc.
IV. Lecture Courses
In order to help overseas students to understand China more and enrich their Chinese and Culture knowledge concerning China, we set lecture courses for overseas students, which will refer to a variety of subjects, and some experts in the respective field will hold the forum. The Curriculums are as follows:
Contemporary Chinese Film, Traditional Medicinal Knowledge, Chinese Calligraphy Culture, Chinese Ancient Poetry and Ci, Chinese Folk Music, Taichi, Peking Opera, etc.
V. Practical Activities Concerning Language
International College for Chinese Language Studies organizes all kinds of colorful extracurricular activities and provides different opportunities for overseas students to practice Chinese. The options are as follows:
(1) Visit Hotong, let students know the history of traditional Beijing.
(2) Visit museums, memorials, theaters and Olympic Gyms. Get to know the cultural Beijing.
(3) Paying visits at Chinese families and some rural districts characterized with Chinese folk-custom.
(4) Travel to some well-known scenic spots such as Great Wall and etc.
(5) Organize a variety of festival parties to enrich overseas student’s life.
(6) Help to strengthen the bond between overseas students and Chinese students. It will help overseas students with their Chinese language studies and understand China more.
(7) The computer in the multimedia classroom can be used for free.
Study Session and tuition:
I. Short-term study:
Class Name
Length of Study
Tuition Fee(RMB)
Class-hours
Class Time
Summer Vacation Class
8weeks
6400
160class-hours
Monday  to  Friday
20 sessions/week
4 weeks
3200
80 class-hours
3 weeks
2400
60 class-hours
Company Package
1 week
1000
20 class-hours
2 weeks
1600
40 class-hours
3 weeks
2400
60 class-hours
Special curricular
requests and time
Shall be considered separately
To be considered separately
Special programs are designed according to students’ need
II. Long-term study:
Class Name
Length of Study
Tuition Fee(RMB)
Class-hours
Class Time
Full-Time Comprehensive
Training Class
15 weeks
9800
300 class-hours
Monday  to  Friday
20 sessions/week
15 weeks
31 Aug.-8 Jan.
7200
225 class-hours
Monday  to  Friday
15 sessions/week
Note:
  1. The registration fee for each class is 400 RMB.
  2. The tuition fee excludes the textbook fee.

  3. Tel: 0086-10-89534575