Course Description

Many students find Chinese challenging and struggle to identify the key points of study, making progress slower than they hope. Chinese Foundations and Exam Preparation is designed for these learners. Based on commonly used school textbooks and the teaching priorities of each year level, the course combines step-by-step explanations with extensive practice closely aligned with school examinations. Students consolidate their knowledge and learn to:

• Identify Chinese character radicals and structures and write correct strokes
• Use conjunctions confidently
• Use punctuation correctly
• Distinguish words and sentence patterns
• Expand their vocabulary
• Use a range of rhetorical techniques
• Apply reading strategies and comprehension skills
• Practise mock examination papers