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Chinese Classes for Adults & Kids in NYC / Manhattan

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ABC Languages, Manhattan NY:
Learn Chinese in Manhattan with ABC Languages - one of NYC's leading foreign language schools! We provide group Mandarin classes and private lessons to adults, business professionals, college students, kids and teens of all levels - from basic beginner to advanced. We also offer corporate language training for companies and organizations, as well as online Chinese lessons taught via Zoom / Skype. Conveniently located in Chelsea, Lower Manhattan West Side (between 6th and 7th Avenues) at 146 West 29th Street near Penn Station, NoMad and Midtown Manhattan, and is easily accessible by public transport.

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Mandarin Chinese Language Classes:
Year-round & in summer. For beginner to advanced students.

• Private Mandarin Chinese Lessons:

Photo of Chinese Classes for Adults & Kids in NYC / ManhattanOne-on-one Mandarin lessons are also the most intensive way to immerse yourself in the Chinese language.

Learn at your own pace and according to your own schedule. You may set up any day or time for your classes, including weekends and evening hours. 

Students meet with their private teacher from once a week to every day. The lessons may be held at your Manhattan office, home or at our language institute.

• Total Beginner Mandarin Chinese Group Classes:

Meet once a week for 1.5 hours. Enrol for 6, 8, or 12 weeks. Day, evening and weekend classes available.

Total Beginner classes are designed for people with no previous exposure to the language. Acquire basic grammar and vocabulary to develop basic conversational and practical skills.

In the first 6 weeks, you will be introduced to the tones, pin-yin (the romanized version of Chinese), and basic conversation. If you choose to study for 8-12 weeks, you can build on your vocabulary, speaking, and reading skills including an introduction to Chinese characters.

• Above Beginner Mandarin Chinese Classes:
If you are not a total beginner, you are welcome to join one of our on-going Mandarin Chinese classes at any time.

• Mandarin Introductory Workshop:
Image of Chinese Classes for Adults & Kids in NYC / ManhattanIf you are considering learning Mandarin Chinese, this workshop is a great place to start!  You will learn a bit of the Chinese script and introductions, and our professional instructors will walk you through some of the key challenge points, as well as some cultural topics.

• Skype / Online Mandarin Chinese Lessons:

All you need to learn Chinese from the comfort of your own home or office is an internet connection, webcam and audio headset. Just log in to Skype and meet your teacher virtually at a time convenient for you.


Other Mandarin Chinese Classes:
• Mandarin Chinese conversation classes
• Mandarin Chinese classes for kids & teens (ages 4-16 years old)
• Corporate Chinese training onsite for business professionals & organizations

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Address: 146 West 29th Street, Suite 6E, Manhattan, New York , USA
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Are you searching for quality Mandarin Chinese classes in Queens NY?

A leading provider of foreign language classes in New York, ABC Languages offers private Chinese lessons in your home, office or other location of your choice.

Our professional and experienced Chinese tutors teach all over Queens, including in Astoria, Jackson Heights, Flushing, Forest Hills, Jamaica, Bayside, Richmond Hill, Ridgewood, and surrounding areas.

Alternatively, you can attend group Mandarin Chinese classes or private tutoring at our conveniently-located language school in Midtown Manhattan.

At ABC, we teach adults, professionals, college students, kids and teens at all levels - from total beginner to advanced. Daytime, evening and weekend classes are available.

In addition, we provide corporate Chinese language training to companies and organizations in NYC.

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Japanese, Korean, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Portuguese, Russian, Arabic, Farsi, and ESL (English as a Foreign Language) among others.
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• Private Chinese lessons from ABC Languages is the fastest way to immerse yourself in the language!

• Our private / semi-private language tutoring is available to adults, teenagers and kids throughout Westchester County NY, including in Yonkers, Greenburgh, New Rochelle, Mount Vernon, Peekskill, White Plains, Rye (close to the Bronx), and in Southern Connecticut, including in Norwalk, Stamford, New Canaan, Darien, and surrounding areas.

• Our experienced Mandarin tutors are available 7 days a week and can come to your home, office, or other location of your choice.

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• We carefully hand-select all of our Chinese teachers who are native or near-native speakers with a minimum of 2 years of teaching experience.
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Hills Learning is a leading NYC language school providing group Mandarin Chinese classes and private tutoring for adults, kids, and teenagers of all levels - from total beginner to advanced.

Our group Mandarin Chinese classes are held at the Hills Learning center in Manhattan NYC (right beside Grand Central Station).

Private Chinese lessons can be held throughout the five boroughs of New York City (Queens, Manhattan, Brooklyn, The Bronx and Staten Island) as well as in parts of Connecticut and New Jersey.

We also offer online Chinese classes.

For our individual Chinese lessons, we specialize in finding the right teacher and creating the correct curriculum.

Whether your reasons to learn the Chinese language are academic, professional, cultural or personal, we'll find the right match for you. We have no hidden registration fees, no excess fees, and no long term contracts.

Compared to our competitors, we try to offer the most reasonably priced and interactive lessons in the NY Area.

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Because of our position as a global leader in evaluating and understanding best practices in the teaching of Mandarin language, China Institute is in a unique position to employ in our classrooms what we are learning through research and teacher training.

We design our classes in such a way that they embody the best practices in methodology and curriculum to enrich our professional development offerings for teachers in the hands-on practical setting of our classrooms.
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The owner, Elizabeth, seems to have a real passion for languages herself . She's lived in quite a few places and speaks four or five languages fluently. She's a nice woman, too - you should at least give her a call to see how they can help you out with your language aspirations."
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Byron Wu's Chinese Studio
Courses / Programs
Since 1999, Byron Wu's Chinese Studio has provided Mandarin Chinese language classes in New York City. The studio is centrally located in Manhattan, just five minutes' walk from Union Square and 14th Street – Union Square Subway Station (Shared by the IRT Lexington Avenue Line, the BMT Broadway Line, and the BMT Canarsie Line). The Mandarin Chinese lessons offered will give you the training you need to communicate with skill and confidence.

At Byron Wu's Chinese Studio, students start building essential skills in speaking, listening, reading and writing from the very first lesson. Each of these skills reinforces the others. Classes for beginner students combine instruction in grammar and usage with a lot of oral practice. For intermediate and advanced learners, we work with each student to design a program of study, including texts and other materials, to suit their own interests and abilities. At all levels, authentic materials are used to increase students' exposure to the language as it is spoken and used in everyday situations.

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