This course is designed to provide students with a foundational understanding of the Chinese language and culture. Through a combination of interactive lessons, engaging activities, and cultural immersion experiences, students will develop basic proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing Mandarin Chinese. Throughout the course, emphasis will be placed on: Language Proficiency: Students will learn essential vocabulary, grammar structures, and pronunciation through interactive exercises and conversational practice. By the end of the course, students will be able to engage in simple conversations, express basic ideas, and comprehend basic written texts in Chinese. Cultural Understanding: In addition to language skills, students will explore various aspects of Chinese culture, including traditions, customs, festivals, and social norms. Through cultural activities, multimedia resources, and discussions, students will gain insights into the rich cultural heritage of China. Practical Application: The course will focus on real-life scenarios and practical language use, equipping students with the skills needed to navigate everyday situations in Chinese-speaking environments. Role-plays, simulations, and authentic materials will be incorporated to enhance practical language application. Interactive Learning: Classes will be conducted in an interactive and communicative manner, providing ample opportunities for students to practice speaking, listening, and writing Chinese in a supportive environment. Group activities, games, and multimedia resources will keep students engaged and motivated throughout the course.