Programmes

Chinese Ink Painting Workshop
16 Aug 2012 to 11 Jan 2013

Introduction This course is designed for the following: Equip students with important painting techniques in Chinese Arts Help students to produce lively works using water, brush, ink and color Allow students to develop paintings using a combination of Chinese-Western painting techniques and Chinese calligraphy Read More

Introduction to Chinese Calligraphy Conducted in English and Chinese
14 Aug 2012 to 30 Oct 2012

Introduction This course is designed for the following: To provide a comprehensive introduction to Chinese calligraphy including its historical development and essential facts To provide meaningful guidance to students based on their needs and abilities Impart cultural knowledge and basic calligraphic techniques to students, and captivating their interest in Chinese calligraphy Hands-on session focusing on the developing of basic skills and techniques of creating beautiful brush lettering and Chinese calligraphy Read More

Professional Chinese in Finance and Accounting
21 Jul 2012 to 22 Sep 2012

This course aims to equip business executives with finance and accounting terms in Chinese, a good understanding of Chinese financial market and business culture. Upon completion of this course, participants can expect to work with Chinese counterparts or clients more effectively with an enlarged business vocabulary and enhanced cultural sensitivity. Their competency in communication and presentation in Chinese as well as translation of financial documents will tremendously improve. Read More

Confucius Chinese
18 Jul 2012 to 22 Sep 2012

The Confucius Chinese specially caters for the needs of expatriates and non-Chinese adult learners from all parts of the world to learn the Chinese language and at the same time to understand the Chinese culture. The course is offered at all the Confucius Institutes across the world, thus providing a uniform platform for continual learning. Read More

Diploma in Teaching Chinese Language
16 Jul 2012 to 30 Jun 2013

This course is specially designed for Chinese teaching centres, in-service primary/secondary Chinese school teachers, Chinese language tutors and general public who is interested in joining Hanyu education as a career. Read More

Business Chinese Programme
12 Jun 2012 to 11 Dec 2012

Business Chinese Programme is jointly conducted by Workforce Development Agency (WDA) and Confucius Institute, NTU. To equip participants the ability to use Mandarin in the course of work. Participants will be able to progress to different levels based on their assessed Mandarin competency. The courses are available in Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced levels covering Comprehensive, Conversational and Writing skills Read More

14th Young Confucius Cultural Camp
07 Jun 2012 to 08 Jun 2012

Be delighted by the Chinese culture and trigger your child’s interest in learning Chinese. In this 14th Camp, we present a 2-day session themed, “Courtesy Begins With Me – Experiential Chinese Learning Journey”. On this nature-based journey, colour your child’s world green with great eco-friendly knowledge and learn the self-discipline of courtesy. Read More

Understanding Chinese Culture Through Pun Rebuses and Visual Arts
02 Jun 2012 to 04 Aug 2012

Course Description: Developed by Ms Zhao Hua, this course sets out to do an analysis on Chinese Pun Rebuses, whichisa visualartintergrating Chinese traditional culture, morality, faith, language and painting. Through the 'pun' translation, the hidden meaningswithin the paintings would emergevividly! Read More

P6 PSLE Preparatory Workshop
28 May 2012 to 31 May 2012

Learning Objectives Equip your child with the learning strategies and techniques through practical assessments and professional guidance from our experienced teachers. Inculcate in your child, the confidence and an intuitive understanding in commanding the Chinese Language and therefore overcoming the many perceived difficulties in preparation for their impending PSLE. Read More

Chinese Calligraphy and Arts Workshop
17 May 2012 to 23 Aug 2012

Introduction This course is designed for the following: Enable students to understand and master calligraphy Understand the Art of Calligraphy and develop creative ideas in creating unusual works of calligraphy Enjoy the joy of calligraphy through various practices Read More