If you have fundamental proficiency in Mandarin Chinese, join us now to practice and improve your skill of the language spoken by more than 1 billion people. This may enable you to know and do business with people from one of the world's biggest economies. This specialization may also help you to pass HSK 3 test.
Learn Mandarin Chinese: Intermediate Specialization
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Learn Mandarin Chinese: Intermediate Specialization
Learn Intermediate Chinese. Learn and practice Mandarin Chinese in real-life situations with ease and fun.
Instructors: 叶军
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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
4.5
(100 reviews)
Intermediate level
Recommended experience
2 months at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Earn a career credential
Share your expertise with employers
What you'll learn
Reaching a vocabulary size of 2500 words
Understanding 150 language points
Handling 60 real-life situations
Being able to pass HSK 3
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Taught in English
66 practice exercises
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- Develop a deep understanding of key concepts
- Earn a career certificate from Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Specialization - 4 course series
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Category: Oral Comprehension
Category: Language Learning
Category: Vocabulary
Category: Language Competency
What you'll learn
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Category: Oral Comprehension
Category: Vocabulary
Category: Language Learning
Category: Language Competency
What you'll learn
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Category: Oral Comprehension
Category: Language Learning
Category: Vocabulary
Category: Grammar
Category: Language Competency
Category: Culture
Category: Cultural Diversity
What you'll learn
Skills you'll gain
Category: Vocabulary
Category: Oral Comprehension
Category: Language Competency
Category: Grammar
Category: Language Learning
Category: Intercultural Competence
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Frequently asked questions
According to standard requirement, each course takes 5 weeks (4 for the capstone) learning time, therefore 19 weeks are needed in an average situation.
Completing the MOOC specialization "Learn Mandarin Chinese: Chinese for Beginners" or having equivalent proficiency (HSK2) or having 50-70 hours previous learning time.
If you start from the beginning, you should follow the order of Course 1, 2, 3 and capstone. You may choose to start anywhere in the middle according to your situation.
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