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Beginner Chinese Language course

Learn Chinese from the very start in a systematic way with GoEast Mandarin’s Beginner Chinese language course. No background knowledge is required.

Available as private or group class. This course consists of HSK1 and HSK2.

Beginner Chinese language course

Learn Chinese from the very start in a systematic way with GoEast Mandarin’s Beginner Chinese language course.
No background knowledge is required.

Available as private or group class. This course consists of HSK1 and HSK2.

HSK1 Chinese course

Available in private & Group class

Group class

Affordable small sized group classes with three classmates. Everybody gets to speak all the time.

Private

Flexible to your time and schedule, one-on-one attention with a fixed Chinese teacher.

Begin learning Chinese here

In this Chinese language course, you’ll learn 300 words and essential grammar, all from zero prior knowledge of Chinese.

Our Beginner Chinese language course starts by teaching you Chinese Pinyin pronunciation, the tones of the Chinese language, as well as words for you to start conversating in Mandarin. All with professional Chinese teachers. 

It consists of HSK1 and HSK2. HSK is the standardized level of Mandarin for non-native speakers — and these are the first level.

This is for learners who:

  • If you want to learn Chinese but don’t know where to start.
  • If you have zero experience learning Chinese or a tiny bit.
  • If you want to speak Chinese to connect with Chinese speaking friends or to travel to China.

After the beginner course you can:

Introduce yourself, daily routine, food, transportation, hobbies, etc.

Talk about topics

Introduce yourself, daily routine, food, transportation, hobbies, etc.
269 pinyin syllabus, 359 Chinese characters, and 300 vocabularies

Vocabulary

269 pinyin syllabus, 359 Chinese characters, and 300 vocabularies
130 characters per minute

Listening speed

130 characters per minute
359 basic characters

Writing

359 basic characters

Inside GoEast’s beginner Chinese course

Learn Chinese in the most efficient way. GoEast courses combine at home study with live conversation practice to maximize your Chinese learning.

Learn Chinese with GoEast Mandarin

Before Class

Learn new words with fun, engaging videos
Grasp new vocabulary and understand the meaning of every phrase with simple Chinese language videos for each chapter (subtitles included!)
 
Master Chinese grammar
Understand nuances and form sentences with confidence using each chapter’s grammar videos. 
 
Review what you’ve learned
Practice new concepts and review new vocab on the couch or on the go with multiple-choice learning exercises and pre-made flashcards.

During Class

Practice with a professional teacher
Revisit what you have learned and practice speaking about your daily life with teachers that care about you and your journey. 

Speak from day one
Don’t waste time on lectures. Maximize your speaking time with over 70% of every lesson focused on speaking and teachers trained to conversationally teach Chinese.

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After Class

Continue to improve your Chinese 
Receive feedback from your teacher so you can focus on the right areas and quickly improve your Chinese.
 
Boost your knowledge of Chinese culture 
Participate in a variety of live community events and build speaking confidence.
 
Stay motivated with a community of learners
Chat with others and get immediate help in an exclusive online discussion group.
Learn Chinese with GoEast Mandarin

Before Class

Learn new words with fun, engaging videos
Grasp new vocab and understand every phrase with simple Chinese language videos (subtitles included!)

Master Chinese grammar
Understand nuances and form sentences with confidence using each chapter’s grammar videos. 
 
Review what you’ve learned
Practice new concepts and review new vocab with multiple-choice exercises and pre-made flashcards.
Learn Chinese with GoEast Mandarin

During Class

Practice with a professional teacher
Revisit what you have learned and practice speaking about your daily life with teachers that care about you and your journey. 
 
Speak from day one
Maximize your speaking time with over 70% of every lesson focused on speaking and teachers trained to conversationally teach Chinese.
event

After Class

Continue to improve your Chinese 
Receive feedback from your teacher so you can focus on the right areas and quickly improve your Chinese.

Boost your knowledge of Chinese culture 
Participate in a variety of live community events and build speaking confidence.

Stay motivated with a community of learners
Chat with others and get immediate help in an exclusive online discussion group.

Sample video: What is your favorite sport?

Segment of the Beginner Chinese language course.

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Learn Chinese Online with GoEast Mandarin

  • Live video lessons with a professional teacher
  • Supplemented by self-learning modules
  • 100% flexible and tailored to your level
Online Chinese for kids
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Online Chinese for kids

Learn Chinese Online with GoEast Mandarin

  • Live video lessons with a professional teacher
  • Supplemented by self-learning modules
  • 100% flexible and tailored to your level

Inquire or sign up to learn beginner Chinese

What happens when you fill in this form?

  • A language consultant will contact you soon
  • He or she will form a lesson plan with you, without obligation
  • If the times and schedule is agreed with by you, you’ll receive a payment link
  • Upon payment, we’ll create an account for you on our learning platform
  • Then the learning starts!
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    General tips for Chinese for beginners

    beginner Chinese tipsIf you are a beginning Chinese learner, here are seven beginner Chinese tips to make starting to learning the Mandarin Chinese language easier. I have also shared these with my students. Each tip starts with one of the letters in the word “CHINESE” to make them easier to remember.Written by GoEast’s Liz Zhao (赵灵 Zhào Líng).