Learn basic Chinese Mandarin with our Chinese for Beginners Leisure Learning course. This course for beginners and is delivered by an experienced native Chinese Mandarin tutor.
Learn phrases, keywords and conversation skills in topics such as Meeting and Greeting, Families and Friends, Food and Drink, Numbers, Days, Weeks, months and years, Colours, Self-Introductions, and much more! All lessons will include Pinyin (Chinese Phonic), relevant culture-themed sessions, and basic characterless learning activities.
As new and returning learners are welcome to attend this course the group may be of mixed abilities and levels of knowledge. If you are an absolute beginner, we do recommend that you attend from Term 1 which will commence in September 2026.
If you are unsure as to which course is right for you, please email business@suffolk.ac.uk and our tutor will contact you to guide you in your decision.
You will need to bring a notepad and a pen.
Refreshments are available to purchase from the college until 6pm so you may wish to bring your own refreshments.
Enrolment End Date: Please note that the enrolment for this course closes 3 working days before the start of the course. Unfortunately, it is not possible to process late enrolments after that point.
Timings: Wednesday Evenings 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Location: Ipswich Campus