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 Chinese Learning Academy in the South Bay

Master Mandarin at Jade Chinese School 
 

Learn to express yourself accurately and 

confidently with real-world practice.

​Starting at $148 per month

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Student Testimonials

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"[Julia] is capable of finding the challenges that each student has with the language,... and quickly addressing those"

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APAC Managing Director

Beginner Chinese Class

Master the Basics in just 12 Hours!

Yassin shares his experience with Jade Chinese School

Video 1 - Why start learning Chinese?
Video 2 - What were your first impressions when learning Chinese?
Video 3 - Most useful elements when learning Chinese
Video 4 - Is learning Chinese characters important for enhancing the learning experience?
Video 5 - Have you learned Chinese with other teachers in the past?
Video 6 - Lets talk Chinese

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Experience Mandarin Chinese Excellence
Through Immersive Learning

Rapid Real-World Results • Navigate daily life in Chinese sooner than traditional programs. You can learn in as little as 4 months with our methods

City-Ready Curriculum • Use public transport, order food like a local • Learn social and workplace etiquette unique to China

Personalized Immersion • Small, conversation-focused classes tailored to your goals • Guaranteed speaking time to improve your conversational skills

Beyond Language: Cultural Fluency • Understand the Chinese cultural mindset for better communication • Gain insights into perspectives accepted in China but not in America (and vice versa)

Practical, Engaging Learning • Make character learning fun and applicable to real-life situations • Graduate from textbooks to sound more like a native speaker

Customized for Your Needs • Whether you're a student or professional, we adapt to your specific challenges • Develop language skills you won't find in traditional programs

Programs for Every Learner

From coursework help, to AP exam preparation, Jade Chinese School educators will help you every step of the way toward learning Mandarin Chinese.

School Students

  • Middle & High School: Get ahead in class, boost your college applications, and prepare for a global future with language skills.

  • Academic Excellence: Improve your grades and performance in language classes through comprehensive learning programs.

  • College Preparation: Strengthen your college applications by showcasing advanced language skills and cultural knowledge.

  • Global Readiness: Develop the language proficiency and cultural understanding needed to thrive in an increasingly interconnected world.

Adult Students

  • Career Advancement: Gain a competitive edge in the global marketplace with practical business Mandarin.

  • Cultural Understanding: Connect with Chinese colleagues and clients on a deeper level.

  • Brain Boost: Learning a new language has been proven to improve cognitive function and memory.

  • Travel Confidence: Navigate China with ease, whether you're exploring bustling cities or serene countryside.

What to Expect

We have proven learning results. Students that follow the learning plan (including the two 90-minute classes a week and assignments), will enjoy monthly progress.

After your first class you can expect to speak some Mandarin Chinese.

After 1 month you can expect to accurately speak and distinguish the 4 Chinese tones.

After 2 months you can expect to use the 4 Chinese tones and identify Mandarin Chinese used in conversations.

After 3 months you will be able to conduct basic conversations with Mandarin speaking friends.

After 4 months you may have learned enough to pass the HSK* level one exam.

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*The HSK (Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi)  test is China's only official test of Chinese language proficiency for non-native speakers. The HSK test was developed in 1984 and the first HSK test was held overseas in 1991.

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Our Approach

Interactive and Engaging Lessons

  • Interactive Learning: 80% of our classes are interactive, meaning you'll be actively speaking and practicing Mandarin every lesson.

  • Practical Application: Lessons are designed to be fun and applicable to real-life situations, helping you use Mandarin confidently right away.

Comprehensive Skill Development

  • All-in-One Curriculum: We cover listening, speaking, reading, writing, and typing to ensure you develop a well-rounded proficiency.

  • Tone Mastery: Special classes to help you master the four tones of Mandarin, essential for accurate communication.

Personalized and Flexible

  • Tailored Learning Plans: Personalized to your goals, whether for travel, business, or personal enrichment.

  • Flexible Options: Choose from in-person or online classes to fit your schedule.

Cultural Immersion

  • Cultural Insights: Learn not just the language but also the rich Chinese culture.

  • Enrichment Activities: Participate in workshops, field trips, and immersion trips to China or Taiwan for a deeper learning experience.

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Real Life Benefits

Join us and discover:

Order Like a Pro: Learn to confidently order your favorite dishes in Mandarin, impressing friends and locals in any Chinese restaurant.

Build Relationships: Master the art of making friends and building strong personal and professional relationships with Chinese bosses, clients and friends.

Navigate with Confidence: Handle any situation, from classroom discussions to navigating the bustling streets of Shanghai, or trips to the countryside to speak with locals with ease.

Unlock Opportunities: Open new doors for travel, business, and cultural exchange by becoming proficient in Mandarin.

Boost Cognitive Skills: Enhance memory, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities through Mandarin learning.

Advance Career Prospects: Stand out in the job market with valuable Mandarin language skills, sought after by global companies.

Cultural Enrichment: Immerse yourself in Chinese culture, gaining a deeper appreciation for its literature, films, music, and traditions.

Academic Success for Students: Our lessons expand on what middle and high school students are currently learning, helping them excel in school and increase their chances of getting into top universities.

Experience these benefits and more with Jade Chinese School. Start your journey with us today and transform your Mandarin learning into a powerful tool for personal and academic growth.

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Not Sure Yet? Try Us for Free

We understand that committing to a new language can be daunting, so we offer a free lesson to help you experience our unique approach. Discover how our engaging and effective teaching methods can make learning Mandarin enjoyable and rewarding.

Contact us today to schedule your free lesson and start your journey with Jade Chinese School. Transform your Mandarin learning into a powerful tool for personal and academic growth.

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