Mandarin Centers Spain and the MarÃa Auxiliadora School of Ecija (Seville) belonging to the Salesian Sisters congregation have recently reached an agreement to implement Mandarin Chinese classes in their offer of extracurricular activities, aimed at both students of the center and external students residing in the locality. In the next few days, a Mandarin Centers … Read more
Once again Mandarin Centers has partnered with the Language Center of Loyola University of Andalusia (Spain) to add specific Mandarin Chinese courses to its extensive language training offerings. Loyola University, always committed to dialogue and different cultures, has always aspired to be recognized for its academic and research excellence, to create knowledge about the problems … Read more
The Colegio DomÃnico Chino and Mandarin Centers Institute have recently sealed an alliance to work together towards the common goal of democratizing the teaching of Mandarin Chinese in the Dominican Republic. The institutional act that gave way to the symbolic signing of the agreement was held on March 10 at the facilities of the educational … Read more
Mandarin Centers Institute and the Universidad Estatal a Distancia de Costa Rica (UNED) have just formalized a collaboration agreement through which both institutions commit to disseminate and promote the teaching of Mandarin Chinese among UNED students. The Universidad Estatal a Distancia is a public institution of higher education founded in 1977, under the government of … Read more
The approach to foreign language teaching and learning has varied over time. Initially, it was conceived as a mostly mechanical and repetitive process that centralized pedagogical actions around the teacher. However, language teaching involves a more dynamic transformation, in which not only linguistic, but also social, cultural, personal and even technological factors converge and have … Read more
Millions of people around the world study Mandarin Chinese as a foreign language. However, hundreds are diverted from learning it by misconceptions and stereotypes. In this article, we explain why some common myths about learning Mandarin Chinese, which is not much more difficult than any other language, should be forgotten. Myth 1: You can achieve … Read more
When learning Chinese, we all worry about memorizing the characters of the language and wonder how we will be able to remember all the Chinese characters or hanzi that we are taught in class. Most of us have realized the importance of using Chinese characters from day one, there are no Chinese books, no posters, … Read more
