This course builds foundational communication skills in Mandarin Chinese. You will learn Pinyin, basic sentence patterns, numbers, dates, and everyday expressions used in common situations such as introductions, family conversations, telling time, and asking for directions.
Chapitre 1 :Chūcì jiànmiàn (First Meeting)
Ce que vous obtiendrez :
You will be able to introduce yourself, greet others, and ask simple yes/no questions.
Dans ce chapitre, vous apprendrez à :
- Understand Pinyin, including initials and finals
- Introduce yourself naturally
- Greet people and say goodbye politely
- Ask simple yes/no questions using 吗 (ma)
- Utilisez des formules d'accueil courantes telles que
- Nǐ hǎo – Hello
- Wǒ jiào… – My name is…
- Hěn gāoxìng rènshi nǐ – Nice to meet you
Chapitre 2 : Xìngmíng, guójí hé niánlíng (Name, Nationality and Age)
Ce que vous obtiendrez :
You will be able to talk about personal information such as your name, nationality, and age.
Dans ce chapitre, vous apprendrez à :
- Say your name clearly
- Talk about your nationality and origin
- Ask and answer questions about age
- Count numbers from 0–99
- Use polite expressions such as
- Nǐ jiào shénme míngzi? – What is your name?
- Nǐ shì nǎ guó rén? – Which country are you from?
- Nǐ duō dà? – How old are you?
Chapitre 3 : Zài gōngsī de jùhuì shàng (At a Company Gathering)
Ce que vous obtiendrez :
You will be able to talk about past events and ask questions about people and places.
Dans ce chapitre, vous apprendrez à :
- Use natural greetings in social situations
- Talk about past actions and events
- Ask questions using shéi (who) and nǎr (where)
- Express negation when talking about past actions
- Practice expressions such as
- Wǒ qù le… – I went to…
- Wǒ méi qù – I didn’t go
Chapitre 4 : Wèn shíjiān (Asking the Time)
Ce que vous obtiendrez :
You will be able to tell the time and make simple appointments.
Dans ce chapitre, vous apprendrez à :
- Ask and tell what time it is
- Make simple appointments
- Ask whether something exists or is available
- Use expressions such as
- Jǐ diǎn le? – What time is it?
- Wǒmen sān diǎn jiàn – Let’s meet at 3
- Nǐ yǒu shíjiān ma? – Do you have time?
Chapitre 5 : Jiārén hé péngyou (Family and Friends)
Ce que vous obtiendrez :
You will be able to talk about family members, jobs, and everyday activities.
Dans ce chapitre, vous apprendrez à :
- Describe family members
- Ask about occupations and workplaces
- Talk about daily activities
- Use expressions such as
- Wǒ jiā yǒu… – My family has…
- Tā zuò shénme gōngzuò? – What job does he/she do?
- Tā zài gōngzuò – He/She is working
Chapitre 6 : Rìqī hé tiānqì (Date and Weather)
Ce que vous obtiendrez :
You will be able to talk about dates, durations, and weather conditions.
Dans ce chapitre, vous apprendrez à :
- Say dates, months, and year
- Ask when something happens
- Talk about how long something lasts
- Describe weather conditions using expressions such as
- Jīntiān jǐ hào? – What’s the date today?
- Tiānqì hěn lěng – The weather is very cold
- Xià yǔ le – It’s raining
Chapitre 7 : Wèn lù (Asking for Directions)
Ce que vous obtiendrez :
You will be able to ask for directions and describe locations.
Dans ce chapitre, vous apprendrez à :
- Ask where places are located
- Understand and give basic directions
- Use expressions for location and position
- Use ordinal numbers for floors or sequence
- Practice phrases such as
- Zài nǎlǐ? – Where is it?
- Zuǒ zhuǎn – Turn left
- Zài dì èr céng – On the second floor
- Wǒ kàn bù jiàn – I can’t see it