Elementary/ Intermediate Chinese
These courses aim to help beginners learn some of the most commonly used words and relevant grammar knowledge. This helps learners to understand and use simple words and sentences for communication, further study of Chinese, and passing HSK (Level One and Two) examinations to attain Confucius Institute Scholarship and other Chinese governmental scholarships.
HSK 3/5
These courses aim to improve students’ quality and interest in learning Chinese. It is intended to help students, with enough training, to take the HSK examination smoothly and get good exam results to be able to obtain Confucius Institute Scholarships and other Chinese Governmental Scholarships.
Business Chinese
This course covers business topics, vocabulary, grammar, phrasal verbs, current events and situations all related to doing business in China or with Chinese business partners. It aims to sharpen students’ business Chinese vocabulary, grammar, speaking, or listening skills to assist students with business Chinese learning needs, giving them the opportunity to get ahead in their career.
Tai Chi
Tai Chi originated in ancient China, and embodies the basic connotation of Chinese traditional philosophy. It has gentle, mellow postures, paying attention to correct posture and breathing control with flowing, elegant and well balanced movements. It strengthens the body, and pleasure people through the movement. This course aims to help beginners to learn and to play Tai Chi.
Chinese Calligraphy
Chinese Calligraphy is the art of Chinese Character writing. It is not only the treasure of Chinese culture, but also treasure of the world culture. In the long process of writing application,Chinese characters play such important social roles as exchange of ideas, cultural inheritance. It also forms a unique art of calligraphy, embodying the perfect rhythm, lines and structures. This course targets beginners, the main content being the appreciation of masterpieces and learning of basic Chinese Calligraphy.
Chinese Tea Art
Chinese tea art is a combination of Chinese tea culture and art, originating from Tang dynasty, promoted in Song dynasty, reformed in the Ming dynasty, and booming in Qing dynasty. This course is designed for beginners to help them to appreciate the tea art and learn basic tea knowledge. Beginners can learn about different kinds of tea and experience Chinese culture in it.
Chinese Medicine and Health
As one of China national treasures, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has gained more and more attention at home and abroad. It has been more and more integrated into healthcare. This course covers introduction of TCM, acupuncture, and cupping aiming to help students to know how to manage simple health challenges and keep fit.
MULTIMEDIA ROOM IN THE REGINALD AMONOO BUILDING
TIME | MONDAY | TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY |
07.30-08.25 |
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09.30-10.25 | Elementary Chinese IA |
| Intermediate Chinese IA | Elementary Chinese IA | Intermediate Chinese IA | Taichi B |
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11.30-12.25 | Elementary Chinese IIA | HSK3A |
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13.30-14.25 | Intermediate Chinese IIA | Taichi A | Intermediate Chinese IIA |
| CI Meeting | Business Chinese B |
14.30-15.25 | Chinese Food Culture A | Chinese Food Culture B | ||||
15.30-16.25 | HSK5A | Tea Art A | HSK5B | Elementary Chinese IIA | Equipment Maintenance | Tea Art B |
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17.30-18.25 | Elementary Chinese IB | Elementary Chinese IIB | Business Chinese A | Elementary Chinese IB | Elementary Chinese IIB |
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18.30-19.25 |
MULTIMEDIA ROOM AT THE MAIN DEPARTMENT
TIME | MONDAY | TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY |
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11.30-12.25 |
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13.30-14.25 |
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15.30-16.25 |
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17.30-18.25 | Intermediate Chinese IIB | Intermediate Chinese IB |
| Intermediate Chinese IIB | Intermediate Chinese IB |
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18.30-19.25 |
Notes:
Schedule for Proficiency Courses: 14th of Sep.—7th of Nov. 15th of Feb—9th of Apr. 16th of May---9th of July. Three time in the year
Elementary Chinese 4 hours per week for 8 weeks. 150GHC
Intermediate Chinese 4 hours per week for 8 weeks. 150GHC
All other courses 1 or 2 hours per week for 8 weeks 100GHC
Contact: Confucius Institute at the University of Ghana Tel: 0244032835 Email: confuciusinstitute@ug.edu.gh