Perhaps you have always been interested in China and want to know about the country's traditions and culture. If so this three week short course in Tonbridge is for you.Spend some time with a native Mandarin speaker learning a little about the social and historical side of China and its customs. The course will cover: Some basic social etiquette (things to do and things not to do in social situations), Where to eat and drink and how to order (or cope in a restaurant), Attractions to visit and things to do, Keeping out of trouble, A little history of the country, How the country is governed. By the end of the course the students would be able to: Show a good grasp of the country description, its history, the language and the people, Make sense of Chinese holiday celebration, tradition,culture and etiquette, Demonstrate some knowledge of Chinese cuisine and the use of chopsticks. Use basic key words and phrases to greet and self-introduce. The course is for anyone with no previous knowledge or those with a little basic knowledge who want to learn some facts about this great old civilization before visiting the country. It will suit those visiting China for business or pleasure or those who are merely curious.
Name: Introduction to China and Chinese Culture Qualification title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Other Languages, Literature and Culture Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20150720 10:44:26 Updated 20150720 10:44:26
You may wish to bring a notebook and pen. If you have any chopsticks bring them along. Equipment required You may wish to bring a notebook and pen. If you have any chopsticks bring them along.
Kent Training and Apprenticeship Service / Kent Adult Education (Community Learning and Skills)
adult.education@kent.gov.uk
0845 606 5606
http://www.kent.gov.uk/adulted
Head Office
College Road
Town:
Sittingbourne
County:Kent
Title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Other Languages, Literature and Culture Qualification: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Other Languages, Literature and Culture Classification: Languages, Literature and Culture