The Chinese Language and Culture courses, organized by Pusat Bahasa Mandarin Universitas Negeri Malang (PBM UM) in collaboration with OIA UM, are available to all UM students (excluding Chinese language majors), lecturers, and staff. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the courses will be held online through Zoom and WhatsApp groups. Every year, this class gets high enthusiasm from the UM academic community. Beginner and improvement levels are available for a Chinese language class. Seize the opportunity to learn and connect with native Chinese speakers!
CHINESE LANGUAGE CLASS
Language Class (Beginner Class)
This class is designed for students with little or no Mandarin proficiency. This class will teach you the basics of Mandarin.
Improve Language Class (Improvement Class)
This class is for students who have previously taken Mandarin classes and have mastered the basics of Mandarin. This session aims to further present Mandarin to the following areas of the language: grammar, practical activities, Chinese character structures, and everyday Chinese conversations.
CHINESE CULTURE CLASS
Chinese Food
Chinese food has a long history, unique cooking methods and a wide range of varieties. There are not only eight major cuisines, but also various local snacks. Due to the vast territory and numerous ethnic groups, the dietary customs of different places and ethnic groups are also different. If you want to learn about various cuisines and customs in China, please join our class!
Chinese Tourism
China is a multiethnic country with a vast territory and long history of several thousand years. It is abundant in tourism resources ranging from beauty, nature, innumerable places of interests and various brilliant cultures. The glorious ancient architectures, the splendid landscapes, the hospitable Chinese people, all of these make the tourism industry prosper in the past few decades. The emergence of a newly rich middle class and an easing of restrictions on movement by the Chinese authorities are both fueling this travel boom. China has become one of the world’s most-watched and hottest outbound tourist markets.
Learning Chinese by Appreciating Chinese Classical Movies
The first truly important Chinese films were produced starting from the 1930s. The history of Chinese film did not start early, but there are many Chinese films, which have made great contributions to the world of film and art. And the merging of people, resources, and expertise meant Chinese-language cinema is moving toward an international Chinese arena. Chinese films have their own characteristics, which are different from others. Obviously, Chinese films are developing very fast now. The box office of Chinese films has an important impact on the world box office. By watching classic Chinese movies, you can learn more authentic Chinese.
Traditional Chinese Culture
The traditional Chinese culture is colorful, broad and profound. It Covers music, dance, painting, calligraphy, opera, acrobatics, costumes, etc. Chinese traditional culture has been passed down to this day and has been integrated into people’s daily lives. If you want to understand China, Chinese traditional culture is an indispensable part. Let us experience the beauty of it together!
Learning Chinese by Singing Chinese Songs
Songs can provide good language models which are easy to follow as the flow of the words is often enhanced by the flow of the music. Come and join us! Improve your mandarin skill while having fun with a song!
Traditional Chinese Stories
In China, there are many ancient stories, such as Hua Mulan, Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai. These stories contain rich traditional Chinese culture and can make us know more about China. So if you want to know China easily, come and learn traditional Chinese stories with us！
Traditional Chinese Festivals
There are many festivals in China. Do you want to know how they happen? Do you want to know what the Chinese people eat at these festivals? If you want to know, just come and join us as soon as possible!
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Don’t miss this golden opportunity to learn more and delve further about the Mandarin language and Chinese culture!
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Chinese Culture Class: click here
Mandarin Language Course Letter Of Commitment (LoC) Template : click here
Chinese Culture Class Letter Of Commitment (LoC) Template : click here
Registration closed: 8 September 2021
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