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Please find below information regarding the textbooks that will be used during the Summer term:

• The Beginner classes will use .
• The Improver class will use .
• The Intermediate class will use .

We strongly recommend that everyone attends the class with a copy of the textbook. Please ask our team if you are not sure which level you will need.

The textbooks may be available to borrow from our Resource Centre (The Roundhouse, Room A02) or the 快播视频 Library.

Registration is now open. Please register via the .

A 10-week Mandarin Chinese language course for students, staff and general public from week beginning 20 April 2026.

For learners with no prior knowledge of Mandarin. Participants will learn basic phonetics and tones and use about 200 words around the following topics: greetings, countries, nationalities, occupations and family members.

To make progress during the course you will need to allocate at least 3 hours per week for revision of each class and learning characters.

Textbook: , units 1-3

Time: Mondays, 12.15-1.45pm (in-person) or Tuesdays, 6.15-7.45pm (online)

Location: 快播视频 Confucius Institute (Mondays) or online (Tuesdays)

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A 10-week Mandarin Chinese language course for students, staff and general public from 22 April to 24 June 2026.

For those who have learned around 200 Chinese words. Participants will learn a further 200 words around various topics (people's appearances, addresses, contact numbers, birthdays and invitations).

To make progress during the course you will need to allocate at least 3 hours per week for revision of each class and learning characters.

Textbook: , units 4-6

Time: Wednesdays, 6.15-7.45pm

Location: 快播视频 Confucius Institute (The Roundhouse)

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A 10-week Mandarin Chinese language course for students, staff and general public from 21 April to 23 June 2026.

For those who have learned around 400 Chinese words. The course will cover a variety of topics such as time, shopping and directions.

To make progress during the course you will need to allocate at least 3 hours per week for revision of each class and learning characters.

Textbook: , units 7-9

Time: Tuesdays, 6.15-7.45pm

Location: 快播视频 Confucius Institute (The Roundhouse)

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A 10-week Mandarin Chinese language course for students, staff and general public from 21 April to 23 June 2026.

This course will cover a variety of topics such as transportation, sports, likes and dislikes and holiday plans.

To make progress during the course you will need to allocate at least 3 hours per week for revision of each class and learning characters.

Textbook: , units 10-12

Time: Tuesdays, 6.15-7.45pm

Location: online - Microsoft Teams

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A 10-week Mandarin Chinese language course for students, staff and general public from 22 April to 24 June 2026.

The Improver course will use Discover China book 2. During the summer term, the course will begin from unit 4, according to the participants previous knowledge.

To make progress during the course you will need to allocate at least 3 hours per week for revision of each class and learning characters.

Textbook: from unit 4.

Time: Wednesdays, 6.15-7.45pm

Location: 快播视频 Confucius Institute (The Roundhouse)

Registration:

A 10-week Mandarin Chinese language course for students, staff and general public from 22 April to 24 June 2026.

This course is for learners with a good knowledge of Chinese language and characters. The content of this course will be based on content from Discover China book 3, according to the participants previous knowledge.

To make progress during the course you will need to allocate at least 3 hours per week for revision of each class.

Textbook:

Time: Wednesdays, 6.15-7.45pm

Location: online - Microsoft Teams

Registration: