Mandarin with Ms. Gong - Beginner

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About this program

No prior experience is needed—just a passion for discovering Chinese culture and the Mandarin language! Open to all backgrounds, this course requires only a binder and pen, with comprehensive handouts provided by Ms. Gong. By the end, you’ll confidently: • Exchange greetings and introduce yourself in authentic Mandarin • Count numbers and understand Chinese currency • Recognize famous Chinese cities and landmarks • Order food at Chinese restaurants with ease As a highlight, you’ll learn Mandarin Pinyin, the Chinese phonetic system, and explore the cultural charm of Chinese zodiac fortune-telling, laying a strong foundation for your language journey. Since 1992, Ms. Victoria Gong has dedicated 34 years to teaching Mandarin, captivating students with deep insights into Chinese culture, customs, history, and a wide array of topics, from ancient traditions to modern China, including the fascinating art of Chinese zodiac fortune-telling. Her teaching approach is carefully tailored to learners of all proficiency levels