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Mandarin Chinese Classes in Toronto

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Yao Mandarin School, Toronto:
Yao Mandarin School is dedicated in providing the highest standard of Chinese language teaching in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). We offer in-home / office-based group Chinese classes, private instruction (one-on-one) and Chinese business / executive training programs. Whether you are at absolute beginner, intermediate or advanced level, we find the right approach and develop the optimal curriculum in helping you achieve your Chinese learning goals.

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Why Study Chinese with Yao Mandarin School?

Photo of Mandarin Chinese Classes in TorontoAbsolute Beginners Chinese study incorporates the Quick Mandarin: 30 Hours program, a lesson plan specifically designed by Yao Mandarin School's founder Yao Zhang. Adhering to the Quick Mandarin: 30 Hours program will enable you to acquire the essential aspects of the language and be functional in conversational Chinese in 30 hours. Learn Chinese with Yao Mandarin School Toronto is your best choice in Toronto.

Executive Level Training is offered toward business professionals wishing or currently are conducting business with China or overseas Chinese speaking community. We understand that a successful business depends on exceptional communication abilities.

It is crucial that business executives master the intricate speech tones and grammatical pronunciation of the Chinese language to prevent their intentions from literally being lost in translation. Using the Yao Mandarin School's program as the basis of training, you will quickly master the essential elements of the language. If you or your company needs to learn Chinese, please contact us, Yao Mandarin School is the best place helping you in learning Chinese quickly and efficiently.

Beginner to Advanced Level Mandarin Chinese Programs:

- Intensive Mandarin Chinese
- General Mandarin Chinese
- Business Mandarin Chinese
- Executive Chinese Training

Study options available:
- Group classes
- Small group classes
- Private / 1-on-1 tuition

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions:

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What is Yao Mandarin School's teaching philosophy?

Simple really; we think learning should be fun. We strive to make every part of the Chinese language learning process as enjoyable as possible. By following a focused and efficient lesson plan, we insure that learning Chinese with Yao Mandarin School is both pleasing and effective.

Who is the founder of Yao Mandarin School?
Yao Zhang is the founder of Yao Mandarin School. He originally founded the school in Shanghai in 1999. He has conducted private tutoring and group classes in Shanghai, Paris and New York. He previously taught Mandarin Chinese at the renowned Columbia Business School in New York. His students have included Fortune 500 managers, media executives, journalists, TV reporters, government officials, diplomats as well as those with a general interest in learning Mandarin Chinese.

Do you offer group classes for intermediate/ advanced students?
Currently, we do not offer group classes for intermediate and advanced students. We are glad to offer you private one-on-one instruction tailored to your needs, within the comfort of your office or home.

Who are your typical students? Why do they want to learn Chinese?
Our students are from assorted backgrounds; finance, banking, marketing, fashion, manufacturing, legal, education and entertainment. Our students opt to learn Chinese for various reasons, many of which are career oriented.

Past students have worked for multinational firms conducting business in or with China while others are looking to stand out in the workplace by developing a strong language skill set to bolster future career opportunities. Other reasons to learn the language include preparation for an impending move to China as well as trying to improve communication with a Chinese significant other.

Do you offer Chinese business training?
We understand that in the business world, it is crucial to stay competitive. If your organization does business with Chinese speaking clients, we can help you stand out by helping you and your employees develop much envied Chinese language skills. Our training will give you the confidence needed to communicate with competence and ease. We provide individual or group instruction for all levels from absolute beginner Chinese to advanced Chinese. The class will be customized to your business needs.

Why would I want to learn Chinese?
Good question, one we can not answer for you. At Yao Mandarin School, we pride ourselves on providing a fun, learning environment with proven, effective results. We understand that the reasons for learning a new language are varied and dependent on the individual. Reasons are less important to a fulfilling education experience than being motivated to succeed. We want people who want to learn.

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