Our ground-breaking curriculum is the single fastest way to learn Mandarin.

This 4-week course is for absolute beginners and serves as an intro to our Fluency Series. This is the single best introduction you will find to Mandarin, and will help you understand if ExcelMandarin is the school for you.

After 4 weeks you will have a solid foundation, allowing you to:

• Introduce yourself in Mandarin

• Ask some basic questions

• Describe where you are going

• Discuss the time and place of events

Course Details:

• 4 weeks long

• 3 classes per week*

• 1.25 hours per class

• $495 tuition

Basic Course Layout:

1. Week 0: learn tones & pinyin

2. Week 1: Simple sentences & making introductions

3. Week 2: Expressing when and where we do things

4. Week 3: Comprehensive review & practice

*The first week of class will only be two classes, as there will be a lot of prep work — we want you to have more time to prepare

The Fluency Series is our speaking-focused, introductory program. Students who complete the series will achieve a CEFR high A2 - mid B1 level of Mandarin.

The series is composed of 4 quarters, and covers all the core communication skills you need to speak Mandarin. You can find course information below:

Course Details:

• Each quarter is 7 weeks long

• 3 classes per week

• 1.25 hours per class

• $1400 / quarter*

After Each Quarter I’ll be able to:

1. Quarter 1: “Tell a simple story chronologically.”

2. Quarter 2: “Make travel plans & invite people to get food.”

3. Quarter 3: “Describe my daily life & habits.”

4. Quarter 4: “Convince someone to move to my favorite city.”

*A tuition deposit of $600 is due at enrollment for each quarter, followed by an additional $800 on the 3rd week of classes.

THAT BEING SAID: If you need an alternative payment schedule, just reach out! We’re flexible and want you to have the chance to learn with us!

We’re writing to let you know that we are temporarily pausing our Intermediate Mandarin classes to give the program a little "refresh."

We are currently busy behind the scenes revamping the curriculum and our teaching model. Our goal is to make your learning experience even more engaging and effective, and we need this brief break to get everything just right for you.

Want to be the first to know when we’re back? We’d love to have you in our new sessions! If you’re interested in joining, just drop us a quick line at admin@excelmandarin.com. We’ll add you to our priority list and reach out as soon as the new schedule is ready.

Thank you so much for your patience and support.