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CHINESE LANGUAGE & TRADITIONAL ARTS PROGRAM
"The program is specially designed for young
students world-wide with deep interests in Chinese language and
culture. The program combines Chinese language and traditional arts
classes with an adventurous and historic tour of China to make your
trip to China a learning and fun experience!"
HIGHLIGHTS AND FEATURES
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Chinese Language Classes
◊ Learn Pinyin
and you can have best pronunciation and self-learn Chinese afterwards
◊ Group students by levels and teach by small groups for best
learning result of individuals
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Chinese Traditional Arts Classes
(See details and watch video here)
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Uniquely designed classes for non-Chinese-native
students
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Grasp basic techniques of Chinese traditional
arts
You Can Show Others
Your Skills of Erhu, Chinese Painting, Tie-Dying etc. !
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"China in My Eyes 2008" Photo Movie
Competition
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Learn News photography and software for
photo movie creation
Create and Show You Unique View
of China !
• Eyes-opening Tours to 5 Cities
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Beijing, Xi'an, Luoyang, Zhengzhou, as well as Inner Mongolia!
PROGRAM DETAILS
Chinese Language
Classes
• Introduce Pinyin to all levels of students
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Pinyin, a phonetic taught national wide in China
◊ It's usually not taught in Chinese classes in countries other than
China. That' not Good!
◊ With pinyin, you'll get good pronunciation and self-learn
any Chinese character
• Entrance Chinese language exam and group classes by levels
for teaching
◊ Beginner: tone differentiation, pronunciation, survival language
skills
◊ Intermediate: listening, speaking, developing vocabulary and
reading
◊ Advanced: writing, idioms, deeper understanding of Chinese
history and traditions
• High quality educational content and environment
◊ Intensive 40 hours Chinese Language Immersion classes
◊ Small class size with maximum 10 students in each Chinese class
◊ Entertaining and caring classroom environment
◊ Native Chinese instructors experienced in Teaching Chinese
as a Second Language
◊ on-site academic and bi-lingual counselors for questions after
classes
• Interaction with local Chinese people
◊ 1-to-1 conversation practices with selected local Chinese students
◊ Chinese family visit to enhance understanding of Chinese language
and traditions
Chinese Traditional Arts Class
Series
Click
to Watch Class Videoes
• Grasp
basic Chinese art performance techniques and
be able to perform!
• Take the one of most exciting and unique
opportunity of your lifetime!
| What We Teach |
What You Will Achieve |
| Chinese
Painting |
Complete a masterpiece
of brush painting |
| Er Hu |
Perform a complete music tune
with Er Hu |
| Tie-Dye |
Design and make your own Neck
Scarf or T-shirt using Tie-Dyeing technique |
| Martial Arts |
Learn Chinese Kun Fu and enjoy your time |
| Paper-cuttings |
Design, plot, cut and engrave to make a work of Chinese
style paper-cutting |
| Calligraphy |
Experience the magic of writing with brush and ink |
Win the “China in My Eyes 2008” Photo
Movie competition”!!
• Design and create your photo movie to
present your point of view about China
◊ Teach basic techniques of news photography.
◊ Instruct usage of computer software to make photo movie from
digital pictures.
◊ Design and create your own photo movie from photos taken in
China
• Challenge yourself to win “China in my eyes 2008” Photo
Movie Competition
◊ Recognize top 2 students for "Unique Angle Awards"
Cultural and Historic Tours and Shows
Check Tour Details Here
• Culture-enhancement tours to famous ancient
capitals of China between classes
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◊ Beijing: |
The Great Wall, Summer Palace,
Heaven of Temple, Forbidden City, Tian'anmen Square, Ming
Dynasty Tombs, Drum Tower |
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◊ Xi'an: |
Terracotta Warriors,
Big Wild Goose Tower |
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◊ Luoyang: |
Longmen Grottoes |
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◊ Songshan: |
Shaolin Monastery,
Tower Forest |
• Entertainment trips to Mongolia at the end of the program after
weeks of studies
| ◊ Mongolia |
Hohhot City , Huitengxile Grassland,
Bay of Singing Sand, Wrestling Show , Horse, Camel Riding
, Bonfire Party |
• Other Chinese cultural and traditional
activities
◊ Beijing Opera
◊ Facing/Masking Changing
◊ Kun Fu Show
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◊ Traditional Acrobatic Show
◊ Tea Art Performance
◊ Magic Show |
◊ Chinese Cooking Arts
◊ Chinese umpling making |
QUALIFICATIONS
Students • You don’t need have to be Chinese speaker to participate • A student 12 to 20 years old with fair health condition (call
us if your age is not in the range)) • Interest in Chinese culture and traditions
• Parents can accompany a participating student and take the same
program Chinese language and arts classes for FREE
Contact Us
if there is any question about your
qualification.
Accompanying Parents •
A parent can choose to accompanying his/her children during
the chosen program • If a parent is interested in any
class, one can take the same program Chinese language and arts classes
for FREE, but without or with little interaction with instructors
in classroom. Otherwise, we can help arranging tours and shopping
in Beijing at the time of classes at one’s own expenses.
• For participants who want to have
more tours in China, we can help you contacting local tourist agencies
and arranging desired trips at their own expenses.
ACCOMMODATION
Click
here for details on Accommodations provided in Beijing
Camp Site and at Tours Cities.
PROGRAM FEES AND DATES
| Program |
Session & Dates |
Application Deadline |
Student Fee |
Parent Fee |
Chinese Language & Traditional
Arts |
Session 1: June 28 – July 21, 2008 |
May 15, 2008 |
$2750 per student per session |
$2150 per parent per session
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| Session 2: July 17– August 9, 2008 |
May 30, 2008 |
PLEASE READ:
• The program starting date is
the date when a participant should depart from their home country.
One should arrive in China the 2nd day and the class starts the
3rd day.
• A parent
can choose to accompanying his/her children during the chosen program.
The parent’s fee is less than the student’s fee, as parents are
not expected to take the on campus classes. However, if a parent
is interested in any class, he/she can take take the same program
Chinese language and arts classes for free, but without or with
less interaction with instructors in classroom.
Need Helps Arranging Trip (Visa,
Air-Ticket etc.)?
Check Here
Click Here to Apply!
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