School Timetables for MANDARIN CHINESE in MELBOURNE and SYDNEY classes

*Level*	*Each Term of 10 Weeks i.e. 20 hours per term*
Level 1 (BEGINNERS 1)	Learn over 400 written & spoken words.
Level 2 (BEGINNERS 2)	Learn another 400 new words; Total: 800 words!!! Learn to use a Chinese Dictionary.
Level 3 (BEGINNERS 3)	Revise the first 2 levels using a drama playscript and learn more new words & some grammar. You now have a total vocabulary of about 1000 Chinese words.
Level 4 (INTERMEDIATE 1)	Acquire more new words and focus on Pin Yin and tones.
Level 5 (INTERMEDIATE 2)	Gain knowledge on advanced grammar and some more new words.
Level 6 (INTERMEDIATE 3)	Consolidate your vocabulary to almost a total of 1500 words, both spoken and written.
Levels 7 to 9 (ADVANCE 1 to 3)	Have more practice in practical conversations. You are now able to read short stories and discuss them in Mandarin.
Levels 10 to 15 (VERY ADVANCE 1 to 6)	You are now fairly proficient in Mandarin and could converse in business topics.

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Australasian Centre of Chinese Studies (ACCS)