你好！
Ready to keep building on the Chinese you already know? Our course helps you take the next step in Mandarin, whether for work, travel, personal interest or simply to keep challenging yourself.
With a small and supportive group and native-speaking instructors, you continue building confidence step by step.
What can you expect from our Chinese beginner 2 course?
- Build on your basic knowledge of Mandarin Chinese and expand your vocabulary and grammar
- Learn to read and write more Chinese characters in different context
- Start having simple conversations about everyday topics
- Improve listening skills through everyday spoken Chinese
- Practice with fellow students in an interactive learning environment
- Receive personal feedback from our experienced teachers
Course duration
- 15 lessons
- Each lesson is 1 hour and 45 minutes
- 60 hours of self-study is recommended
The course is designed for
- Students who have completed our Chinese beginner 1 course
- Learners with basic knowledge of Mandarin, and want to keep building on it
Course schedule
| Session | Monday Course (17:15-19:00) | Friday Course (17:15-19:00) | Saturday Course (11:15-13:00) |
| 1 | Sep.21, 2026 | Sep.25, 2026 | Sep.26, 2026 |
| 2 | Sep.28, 2026 | Oct.2, 2026 | Oct.3, 2026 |
| 3 | Oct.5, 2026 | Oct.9, 2026 | Oct.10, 2026 |
| 4 | Oct.12, 2026 | Oct.16, 2026 | Oct.17, 2026 |
| 5 | Oct.26, 2026 | Oct.30, 2026 | Oct.31, 2026 |
| 6 | Nov.2, 2026 | Nov.6, 2026 | Nov.7, 2026 |
| 7 | Nov.9, 2026 | Nov.13, 2026 | Nov.14, 2026 |
| 8 | Nov.16, 2026 | Nov.20, 2026 | Nov.21, 2026 |
| 9 | Nov.23, 2026 | Nov.27, 2026 | Nov.28, 2026 |
| 10 | Nov.30, 2026 | Dec.4, 2026 | Dec.5, 2026 |
| 11 | Dec.7, 2026 | Dec.11, 2026 | Dec.12, 2026 |
| 12 | Dec.14, 2026 | Dec.18, 2026 | Dec.19, 2026 |
| 13 | Jan.11, 2027 | Jan.8, 2027 | Jan.9, 2027 |
| 14 | Jan.18, 2027 | Jan.15, 2027 | Jan.16, 2027 |
| 15 | Jan.25, 2027 | Jan.22, 2027 | Jan.23, 2027 |
Language of Instruction
This course is taught by one of our certificated native instructors in Chinese and English.
Study Materials
All required study materials are included in the course fee.
Small group learning
We believe languages are best learned through interaction and learning group.
Each class has a minimum of 5 and a maximum of 8 students, ensuring everyone receives personal guidance and opportunities to practice speaking and listening.
Good to know
If the minimum number of participants is not reached, we will inform you as early as possible and provide a full refund of the course fee. Please share the course with your friends to join.
Please share the course with your friends to join.
Questions?
Our Rotterdam teaching team is happy to help you with any questions about the course, schedule, or registration.
- Tianzhao Li (Rotterdam Team lead)
- tianzhao.li@zuyd.nl
- +31(0)43 346 6605
- Course location: Diergaardesingel 101, 3014 AH Rotterdam, Netherlands
