Business Chinese – B

This course is for

Business people who can conduct an intermediate-level conversation in Chinese, or who have completed Level A of the Business Chinese stream.

Duration

Regular course: 30 weeks.
Intensive course: 15 weeks.

Course structure and goals

The aim of the course is to improve students' capabilities for effective communication in Chinese for business purposes. The course features a series of short, relevant business conversations, and practices frequently-used vocabulary and expressions.
The course is specially designed for foreigners doing business in China and includes some practical expressions in international business and trade.
Homework assignments are given every week, as well as a list of new words learnt in class. The class meets once a week and students are required to complete homework assignments sent by the teacher after each lesson.

At the end of the course the student will

• Have acquired the necessary vocabulary to conduct business dialog.
• Be able to use many expressions common to business situations.
• Be able to handle the Chinese forms and other paperwork necessary for successful business practice in China.
• Understand Chinese rules of etiquette during business negotiations, and be able to role-play according to these rules.
• Be able to conduct preliminary business talks in Chinese to improve business relations.
• Have a significant head start in their business dealings in China, and possess the ability to work in a Chinese-speaking environment.
   

Choose Activity Session: 2010-102010-12

Course start date: Sun, Oct 17th, 2010
Course end date: Fri, Feb 4th, 2011

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