Business Mandarin Chinese lessons are designed for business people who intend to develop their ability to use Chinese language when conducting business in China. Business Mandarin Chinese lessons are divided into 9 different levels, ranging from Beginner Level to Advanced Level, with a wide range of useful topics in business activities.
Level 1
1. This level is for students who have no or very limited prior knowledge of Chinese language.
2. In this level, you will study Chinese pronunciation and how to initiate or respond basic business conversations.
Level 2
1. This level is for students who can interact at a slower rate in basic business communications.
2. In this level, you will study topics such as arranging agenda, company visit, etc. And you will learn basic structure of Chinese characters.
Level 3
1. This level is for students who can ask and answer questions and exchange information on familiar topics.
2. You will study topics such as basic business negotiations, learn to read simple project, etc, and learn more structure of Chinese characters.
Level 4
1. This level is for students who can understand main points of clear and standard speech on familiar business matters.
2. In this level, you will study topics such as placing orders, delivery, etc. You will learn to understand business mail and simple orders and contacts.
Level 5
1. This level is for students who can communicate on familiar business matters.
2. In this level, you will learn topics such as new market entry, sales strategy, etc. You will learn to read longer, complex business documents, official business mail, etc.
Level 6
1. This level is for students who can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity.
2. In this level, you will learn topics such as financial services, intellectual property, etc.
Level 7
1. This level is for students who can use Chinese accurately and effectively on many business topics.
2. In this level, you will learn complex business topics such as product planning, product launch, etc. You will learn to read articles focused on social economic issues, stock markets, etc.
Level 8
1. This level is for students who can understand many business topics, and recognize implicit meaning.
2. In this level, you will study topics such as e-commerce, supply chain management, etc. Articles selected from mainstream business newspaper and internet will also be read.
Level 9
1. This level is for students who can understand with ease virtually everything heard or read.
2. In this level, you will learn sophisticated topics that appear in public media and writings.