Chino mandarín para los negocios: domina las entrevistas, las presentaciones y mucho más

Prepare to succeed in professional environments with Mandarin! In this Mandarin Business Chinese class for learners ages 14-18, students will develop practical language skills for real-world business scenarios such as interviews, presentations, negotiations, and email communication. This class is ideal for learners who want to build confidence in using Mandarin for professional and academic purposes.

Each session focuses on essential business vocabulary and phrases, professional communication skills, and cultural etiquette, including how to navigate job interviews, presentations, and business meetings confidently in Mandarin. Learners will also gain insight into Chinese business culture, including greetings, formal speech, and social customs in the workplace.


What Will Be Taught?

Learners will explore business-specific vocabulary and real-world scenarios to develop their speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in professional contexts. Topics covered include:

- Professional Introductions (自我介绍 Zìwǒ jièshào) – Learn how to introduce yourself in a formal setting, including titles, job roles, and company names.
- Interviews and Presentations (面试和演讲 Miànshì hé yǎnjiǎng) – Practice answering common interview questions, presenting ideas clearly, and using persuasive language.
- Business Etiquette (商务礼仪 Shāngwù lǐyí) – Understand the importance of greetings, handshakes, and gift-giving in Chinese business culture.
- Email and Written Communication (电子邮件 Diànzǐ yóujiàn) – Learn how to write professional emails, business letters, memos, and job applications in Mandarin.
- Negotiation Skills (谈判技巧 Tánpàn jìqiǎo) – Practice negotiating deals, asking for clarifications, and handling conflicts professionally.
- Small Talk and Networking (寒暄和社交 Hánxuān hé shèjiāo) – Build social connections through casual conversation at business events.
- Cultural Insights (文化洞察 Wénhuà dòngchá) – Explore key cultural differences in Chinese business practices and how to navigate them.

Sample scenarios include:

- Introducing Yourself to a New Team or Manager
- Answering Common Interview Questions
- Presenting a Business Proposal
- Negotiating a Contract
- Writing a Professional Email
- Engaging in Small Talk at Networking Events

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How Is the Class Structured?

Each 50-minute session will follow a structured format to maximize learning and practical application:

- Welcome & Warm-Up (5-10 minutes): Greet learners and review key phrases from the previous session.
- Core Lesson (30-35 minutes): Focus on business-specific vocabulary, cultural insights, and practical communication strategies.
- Interactive Practice (10-15 minutes): Engage in role-plays, mock interviews, and presentations to apply what you’ve learned.
- Wrap-Up & Homework Assignment (5 minutes): Review key points and assign practice exercises for learners to complete between sessions.

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Prerequisite

This class is designed for advanced Mandarin learners who have completed intermediate-level language classes. Learners should be able to:

- Recognize and write characters used in everyday conversation.
- Understand and respond to questions in Mandarin.
- Read and comprehend short passages in Mandarin.

Completion of both beginner and intermediate-level Mandarin classes is required to ensure learners are well-prepared for this advanced class.

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Language of Instruction

This class will be taught entirely in Mandarin, providing a full immersion experience. Learners will engage in listening, speaking, reading, and writing activities in Mandarin, with English support provided if necessary to clarify complex vocabulary or instructions.

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Interactive Elements to Keep Learners Engaged

Our teachers create a supportive and interactive environment where learners can:

- Participate in role-plays and mock interviews
- Practice business-specific Mandarin phrases
- Engage in presentations and discussions
- Ask and answer questions in professional scenarios
- Receive personalized feedback to improve their language skills