Mencius Chinese Academy - Best Chinese Classes in Phoenix

Location: Thunderbird Christian Elementary
7440 E. Sutton Dr. Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Location Tuor: http://www.thunderbirdacademy.org/3dtour/

Learn the Fundamentals of the
Chinese Language
• Introduction to Chinese (Mandarin) Language along with learning about the Chinese culture. Teaching easy dialog, numbers, colors, characters, and simple conversations.
• Using Chinese folk songs and dance, Chinese Yo-Yo and Chinese chess to help make learning fun. We also draw pictures and play group competition games to help children retain and better understand these lessons.
• Students will master the language while they have fun.

Children Chinese Class (Age 3– 6, 16-weeks)
Tuition: $195; Textbook & CD: $15.
Class meets on Tuesdays 4:35 – 5:35 pm, beginning August 24, 2010.

Children Chinese Class (Ages 3-6 , 16-weeks)
Tuition: $195; Textbook & CD: $15.
Class meets on Thursdays 3:35 – 4:35 pm, beginning August 26, 2010.

Children Chinese Class (Age 7– 12, 16-weeks)
Tuition: $195; Textbook & CD: $15.
Class meets on Thursdays 4:35 – 5:35 pm, beginning August 26, 2010.

Children Chinese Class (Age 7– 12, 16-weeks)
Tuition: $195; Textbook & CD: $15.
Class meets on Fridays 4:35 – 5:35 pm, beginning August 20, 2010.

Chinese Caligraphy	Abcus
Making Dumplings	Folk Dance
Yoyo	Drawing Panda

Chinese Immersion Summer Camp 2010
Description:
1. For age groups 3-5 & 6-12.
2. Learning and activities: Chinese language, Chinese crafts, Chinese calligraphy, Chinese Movies, Chinese Yo-yo, Tai-ji Fan Dance, Games, Chinese food.
3. Children can sign up for 1-9 weeks, with both full day and half day schedules available.
4. At the end of each 3-week session, children will have a performance for parents.
Location: Scottsdale Airpark - 7410 E. Sutton Drive, Scottsdale, Arizona 85260 (Thunderbird Adventist Academy)
Location Tuor: http://www.thunderbirdacademy.org/3dtour/
Session Dates &Themes:
Session I (3 weeks): June 1 – June 18
Chinese Traditional Festivals – Chinese New Year, Lantern Festival, and Moon Festival.
Session II (3 weeks): June 21 – July 9
Chinese Family Culture – Family Names and Relationships, Rules of Etiquette; Chinese Food.
Session III (3 weeks): July 12 – July 30
Chinese Geography – Famous Places in China (The Great Wall, Forbidden City, Terracotta Army, etc.)

Hours & Tuition
Full Day: 8:30am – 3:00 pm ($210 per week)
Half Day: 8:30am- 12:00 pm ($175 per week)

Extended Hours
Moring: 7:30- 8:30am $6 per hour, or $75 per session (3 weeks)
Afternoon: 3:00 – 5:30pm $6 per hour or $200 per session (3 weeks)
Siblings receive a 10% tuition discount!

Materials Fee: $15 per session (3 weeks)
Lunch & Snack: Students bring their own lunch, snack and drink Monday through Thursday.
Friday Lunch (optional): Food, snack and drink. $7/wk per student. Fee must be paid with tuition.

To register, please download the registration form from the webpage: http://www.menciusacademy.org/registration-form-chinese-summer-camp.
Tuition will not be refunded after the camp has started.
If you have any questions, please call Karen at 480-206-3469 or send email through the webpage: www.menciusacademy.org/contact.

Adult Beginner's Chinese (1.5 hour each lesson, 8-Week Session)
Tuition: $180; Textbook & CD fee: Beginner’s Chinese $15.

Chandler Location:1989 W. Elliot Rd. Suite 27, Chandler, AZ 85224.
Class meets on Mondays 6:00- 7:30 pm, beginning August 9, 2010.

Phoenix location: 4040 E McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85008.
Class meets on Thursdays 6:00 - 7:30 pm, beginning August 12, 2010.

Scottsdale Location: 7440 E. Sutton Dr. Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Class meets on Tuesdays 6:00 - 7:30 pm, beginning August 10, 2010.

Course Objectives:
(1) To establish a vocabulary sufficient for basic conversation in Mandarin.
(2) To develop reading and writing proficiency in Chinese Pinyin.
(3) To achieve a basic understanding of Chinese culture.
Course Requirements:
The Adult Beginner’s Class does not require any Chinese language and culture background.

For all classes, a 5 student minimum enrollment required.
If you would like to register any of the classes, please download and fill out the form (http://www.nalit.com/registration_form_adult) and mail it to the address listed on the form. If you find a problem, or if you have any questions, please feel free to contact Karen at 480-206-3469, or send her email through the webpage http://www.nalit.com/contact.

Thank you so much for your interest in our Chinese Language and Culture Training Programs. xiexie!