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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Chinese for Beginners by Peking University

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19,112 ratings

About the Course

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Chinese culture and language with our ABC Chinese course for beginners. This comprehensive course provides an introduction to Mandarin phonetics and essential daily expressions, enabling learners to achieve a fundamental understanding and confidently engage in basic conversations. Our carefully crafted curriculum covers practical topics and real-life situations, ranging from exchanging personal information and discussing daily schedules to conversing about food, prices, city life, weather, and hobbies. The diverse selection of reading materials and interactive activities ensures a rich and stimulating learning experience, piquing learners' interests throughout the course. No need to worry about learning Chinese characters – this course focuses on speaking skills, making it accessible and enjoyable. Elevate your learning with a thrilling bonus feature: virtually travel to China and hone your speaking skills with our immersive game, playable on a VR headset or desktop. Embark on a scavenger hunt, talk to vendors, encounter fellow travelers, and explore a traditional market, all while applying your Chinese skills in a real-world environment....

Top reviews

SA

Jun 16, 2020

Awesome experience it was a comprehensive and informative course. I learnt alot. Thank you coursera for providing us such a nice and global platform to enhance skills and knowlegde by sitting at home.

PP

Apr 24, 2020

She teaching very well! Easy to understand, her accent is very clear to understand, lesson is very useful to and might can use it for real. Thank you for lovely teaching and lovely lesson

Thank you

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By Inna K

Jun 29, 2020

Many thanks for the excellent course!It was a real pleasure for me to be involved in this project.Many thanks all the staff for your support.

By Kirsty B

Jun 16, 2020

This was an easy teaching method, you were able to pause to review video content and it was followed up by useful dialogue. Highly Recommend.

By Akshitha S

Jun 13, 2020

Ni hao Learning Chinese was really exciting for me it is a very efficient yet simple way of learning an entirely new language . Xiexie laoshi

By Phattharawadee S

Apr 26, 2020

I love this course, this is suitable for beginners. Thank you professor Xiaoyu Liu and Coursera so much for making my quarantine is skillful.

By Manuel E

Jan 23, 2017

The course was excellent and the teacher was excellent. I want to give this course five stars only to show my appreciation of the instructor.

By Sevde B

Sep 10, 2023

It was a great Chinese experience for me. Thank you very much to our teacher Xiaoyu for explaining it in a beautiful and understandable way.

By Irini C

Sep 27, 2022

Very happy to have completed the course. I found it an excellent intro to chinese. The teacher was fantastic and the syllabus to the point.

By Carolina d G F R

Feb 3, 2022

Perfect for beginners, the teacher is very nice and explains everything super well! Highly recommend! :) Thank you so much, I learned alot!!

By Jo C

Jun 7, 2021

Very clear and easy to follow. Quizzes and extra readings provided good feedback on understanding. Thank you very much for this free course!

By Wilson C S S

Jun 7, 2020

Es un excelente Curso para principiantes, da las palabras y frases basicas para que a uno le empiece a gustar el idioma. Relamente muy bueno

By Chalita K

Apr 16, 2020

This course is proper for who that interested in chinese but don’t have any basic knowledge , the teacher can explain to understand easily .

By Fernando A A C

May 28, 2018

me parece que hay algunas cosas que se puede añadir y mas a partir de las ultimas semanas, gracias por el curso ahora ya se un poco de chino

By Vann T

Jan 16, 2018

I just loved learning little bit about chinese language... I think the course was OK but sometimes the quality (image & sound) was just bad.

By Kavindya G

Jan 20, 2017

The course , Chinese for Beginners was fun and interesting.I recommend it to anyone who is interested in learning Chinese

Thank you Coursera!

By FONHOKE d w

Nov 28, 2016

Excellent Excellent Excellent. Je suis ravis d'avoir suivit ce cours....

Je vous le conseil il est simple facile à apprendre et à maîtriser.

By ABDULAZIZ H A A A H A A

Oct 13, 2023

من أمتع وأجمل الدورات التي أخذتها سلسة في العرض وفي التنفيذ و التكرار للتعلم ، وفق الله كل القائمين عليها وبإذن الله سأنضم للدورات القادمة

By Ikhsan S

Apr 4, 2022

This course is very helpful for those who want to start learning Chinese. the delivery and reading in the course is very helpful and clear.

By Lee

Dec 27, 2021

Firstly, thank you teacher .It's quite hard for me to remember for the next day,may be too old but I will continue this challenging skill.

By Ha T

Aug 27, 2021

I just want to say thank for the course, I learned a lot of things from this. That's so amzing. Hope there will have many course like this.

By Thinley S

Jun 10, 2021

i really had a great time and i personally find it not that hard!!! thank you for the university and coursera for this wonderful platform..

By F T

Oct 26, 2020

Great to learn the correct pronunciation as the lecturer is very clear and easy to follow along. Good for travellers once borders reopen :)

By Diego M

Aug 6, 2020

Excelente curso. Usar sólo pinyin fue la mejor idea con cuestionarios de facilidad razonable para principiantes de nivel cero. Recomendado.

By Marcus H

Aug 3, 2020

This was the first course I took in a very long time and it did not disappoint. I enjoyed it right through to the end. It was a lot of fun.

By F L

May 28, 2020

Its fun to learn Chinese for beginners because the teacher explanlination are so simple and easy to understand. Thanks for the free course.

By Elizabeth D J

Nov 14, 2016

Me gusta mucho el curso, no es tedioso y las clases son dinámicas, los ejercicios en verdad son muy bueno, muchas gracias por compartirnos.