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Foundations of Mandarin — Fall 2026

By Northwest China Council · Mandarin Chinese · United States

Ten-week Zoom class for complete beginners: pinyin, tones, basic conversation, and recognising, writing and typing characters, using Integrated Chinese Level I Part I.

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Provider
Northwest China Council
Language
Mandarin Chinese
Destination
United States · Portland
Campus
Not publicly specified
Delivery
Online
Course type
General Mandarin (group)
Level
Absolute beginner
Audience
Not publicly specified
Minimum age
Not publicly specified
Duration
10 weeks
Weekly intensity
1.5 hours per week
Schedule
Thursdays, Oct 1 – Dec 10, 2026, 5:15–6:45 PM (no class on Thanksgiving)
Format
Not publicly specified
Maximum class size
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Start pattern
Not publicly specified
Enrolment deadline
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Tuition
180 USD per Fall 2026 class
Additional fees
Council membership required ($50 individual); $25 late payment fee
Accommodation
Not publicly specified
Visa-document support
Not publicly specified
Entry requirements
Not publicly specified
Placement test
Not publicly specified
Certificate
Not publicly specified
Application process
Not publicly specified

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