Why you should learn classical Chinese?

Classical Chinese texts give you insight into essential Chinese cultural traditions. Experience with important names and texts and ideas in the original makes your knowledge of Chinese culture much deeper.

What subjects do Chinese students learn?

The academic curriculum consists of Chinese, Mathematics, English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, History, Ideology & Political Science, Music, Fine Arts, PE, Technology, Computing, etc. Some schools may also offer vocational subjects.

Is classical Chinese difficult?

Do you have to know it to speak Chinese fluently? Many compare Classical Chinese to the English used in the King James Bible or the English of Shakespeare. But actually, Classical Chinese is a lot older and much more difficult to understand than early modern English.

Does every student in China have to learn the Classical Chinese?

Yes, every student in China have to learn the classical Chinese, because you know there will be a college entrance examination,which ask students should have the ability on understanding classical Chinese. As a result,classical Chinese become a necessary part of Chinese learning.

Why is learning Chinese important?

As Mandarin language professionals, we can tell you that there are many reasons why learning Chinese is important. We use the language every day at Keats Language School in Kunming, China and our students bring their language skills back with them to their home countries.

Does traditional education in China produce poor learning achievement?

Chinese students‟ surface rote learning style within a large class and highly authoritarian teaching context are easily assumed to produce poor learning achievement. Historically China‟s traditional education is examination-oriented. Learning for exams is still dependent on memorization.

Why do Chinese students lose their confidence easily when learning English?

Chinese students lose their confidence easily because the native languages between Chinese and English have totally different background and logic. The general trouble is hard to communicate with others, which makes students become more silent and reticent.