Events: Language
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Andrew Disbury: What Mandarin Means to Me
In this talk, Leeds alumnus Andrew Disbury will explain how learning to speak Chinese has shaped his life, career and global outlook.
Chinese Evening Courses: 2019-20 term 3
Learn Chinese with our dedicated team of teachers. Our Mandarin courses are aimed at adults interested in learning a new language in their spare time. This summer term lasts for a month with classes twice a week.
Chinese and UK business culture: an interpreter’s perspective
Translator and interpreter Faruk Mardan will share the lessons he has learned about Chinese and UK business culture through his work. You will also learn more about what this kind of job is really like.
People First Recruitment – Career opportunities for Non-native Speakers of Mandarin Chinese
Ian Ward from People First Team China will talk about career opportunities in the UK and China for non-native speakers of Mandarin Chinese.
Chinese Evening Courses: 2019-20 term 2
Learn Chinese with our dedicated team of teachers. These 8-week Mandarin courses are aimed at adults interested in learning a new language in their spare time.
BCT exams
The BCT assesses the candidate’s ability to use the Chinese language in real business or common working environments. Register by 21 October 2019 for this exam date.
HSK exams
The HSK (Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi – Chinese Proficiency Test) assesses your ability to use Chinese in your daily life, and in academic and professional situations. Register by 20 October 2019 for this exam date.
Mandarin Teacher Training Day
The aim of this training day is to deliver practical teaching strategies and advice based on current research into Mandarin teaching. Attendees will reflect upon their own teaching practice and consider how they can apply a researcher’s mindset to develop their own work in the classroom.
Study Abroad Fair 2019
Come and talk to us at the Study Abroad Fair to find out more about China as a Study Abroad destination.
Chinese Evening Courses: 2019-20 term 1
Learn Chinese with our dedicated team of teachers. These 8-week Mandarin courses are aimed at adults interested in learning a new language in their spare time.
