Mandarin (HSK4)

Mandarin is a truly fascinating course covering a large range of topics and areas of interest for students.

This course focuses on developing more advanced speaking reading, listening, and writing skills.

This course will enable students to:

  • enhance their linguistic skills
  • develop their knowledge and understanding of the language
  • build fluency and confidence
  • understand more Chinese culture related to the course content (culture)
  • have discussions around general topics
  • understand the function and grasp the usage of some important Chinese language points

All learning materials will be provided throughout the course.

The Mandarin offer in the sixth form is suitable for students wishing to continue their study of Mandarin beyond GCSE to an advanced, enriched level.

To study at Cowley Sixth Form College, you must have achieved a minimum of five GCSEs or equivalent, graded 9 – 4, across four separate subjects, including GCSE Mathematics and English Language.

In addition, a positive college interview is required.

In addition, a grade 5 or above at GCSE in the language to be studied is required.

Other courses you may be interested in:
French/German/Spanish