In tandem with language learning, this course will also explore aspects of both ancient and modern Chinese history, culture and literature in depth, opening a window into the intellectual and philosophical landscape of the great poets, authors, artists, heroes and mystics who are all too often unheard of in the western world.
Courses 2026/27
Mandarin Chinese Level 1A - Part 1 Introduction (L5FM)
Description: An introduction to the Chinese language, history and culture with a multifaceted exploration of the origins, evolution and modern usage of Mandarin.
Tutor: Fabian Mander Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)
Start Date: 16 Sep 2026 (Autumn) Times: Wednesday 10:00-12:00 Duration: 16 week(s)
Availability: Places available Fee: £269 (Concession: £161)
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Description: An introduction to the Chinese language, history and culture with a multifaceted exploration of the origins, evolution and modern usage of Mandarin.
Tutor: Fabian Mander Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)
Start Date: 03 Feb 2027 (Spring) Times: Wednesday 10:00-12:00 Duration: 16 week(s)
Availability: Places available Fee: £269 (Concession: £161)
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