Fall 2019 Coeur d’Alene Chinese Language Course Offerings
Class times and location subject to change. Call 208-885-7110 for most current information.
COURSES: We offer Chinese language and Chinese culture classes. See listings below for details. Please read course descriptions to identify which level is appropriate for your needs. For further guidance, contact the Coeur d'Alene instructor Abi Margell at amargell@uidaho.edu.
REGISTRATION: Email your intent to register to amargell@uidaho.edu and jeffkm@uidaho.edu. Late registrations are accepted until the second week of class.
LOCATION: Unless otherwise noted, all classes will be held at U of I Coeur d’ Alene Campus, 1031 N. Academic Way, Coeur d’ Alene, ID.
FEES: Course fees are listed below each class description.
PAYMENT: Payment of course fees will be accepted in cash or checks made out to University of Idaho Confucius Institute on the first day of class.
REFUND POLICY: Refunds will not be granted after the end of the first week of class.
COURSE DATES:
- Fall Trimester: September 9, 2019-December 21, 2019
- Spring Trimester: Week of January 14, 2019 through Week of April 15, 2019 (no class Feb 4-8 or March 11-15).
- Summer Trimester: Week of April 29, 2019 through Week of July 15, 2019
Fall 2019 Chinese Language Offerings
Mandarin I
This level is appropriate for students who have no previous Chinese learning experience. This class will teach students Chinese pronunciation using Pinyin and tones. Students will learn full Chinese Pinyin, some Chinese characters, vocabulary and simple sentence structures. After this course students will master some easy sentences to make a short conversation and likely pass HSK level 1.
Section 1: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5:20-6:20 p.m.
Fee: $100
Chinese Conversation:
This course is for advanced Mandarin speaking practice. Self study students or those wishing to keep up on their Mandarin skills will be well suited to this class. Email amargell@uidaho.edu for location details.
Section 1: Saturdays, 9-10:30 am
Fee: No Cost.
Chinese Culture Offerings:
Various Chinese culture classes will be offered throughout the year. Examples of potential classes include, Chinese painting, calligraphy, tea art or paper cutting. Please contact 208-885-7110 or follow us on Facebook to find out about classes.