Adult courses are adapted according to the needs and goals of the students. With the use of appropriate literature and notes, students can develop their skills in both written and oral speech. Students acquire all the skills they need at an academic or professional level.
LEVELS OF WRITTEN EXAMINATIONS
LEVEL 1 – HSK 1
Courses last 8-10 months, once a week, for 2 hours. Students learn over 180 ideograms.
Emphasis is placed on pronunciation. Basic grammatical patterns are taught. Students can communicate both in writing and orally on topics such as: self-introduction, family members, numbers, date, time, prices, hobbies, occupations, phone calls, education, weather, internet, orientation, body and health.
LEVEL 2 – HSK 2
Courses last 8-10 months, once a week, for 2 hours. Students learn over 400 ideograms.
Further grammatical phenomena are taught for the purpose of proper use of the Chinese language. Students can communicate in written and spoken language on topics such as: shopping transactions, food, colours, travelling by public transport, activities of daily life, holiday greetings.
LEVEL 3 – HSK 3
Courses last 10-12 months, once a week, for 2 hours. Students learn over 700 ideograms.
The study of Chinese grammar-syntax is completed. Students can communicate both in writing and orally on topics such as: communication in the academic environment and workplace, emails, environment, geography, science, animals, plants, culture, entertainment, description of feelings and thoughts, description of people’s appearance and personality characteristics.
LEVEL 4 – HSK 4
Courses last 1-1.5 years, once a week, for 2-2.5 hours. Students learn over 1,300 ideograms and many idioms.
They read texts with richer vocabulary. They write essays. They can communicate with ease on many topics with great clarity.
LEVEL 5 – HSK 5
Courses last 1.5-2 years, once a week, for 2-2.5 hours. Students learn over 2,500 ideograms.
They can start reading Chinese press and magazines, watch movies, and conduct comprehensive dialogues in Chinese. They can express themselves in written and spoken language with rich vocabulary and idioms.
LEVEL 6 – HSK 6
Courses last 1.5-2 years, once a week, for 2-2.5 hours. Students learn over 5,000 ideograms.
They can read with great ease articles in the Chinese press and magazines, studies, presentations in Chinese, watch movies without subtitles and conduct complete dialogues in Chinese. They have an in-depth understanding of written and spoken language and take part in complex conversations with complete confidence.