You can take our Mandarin Chinese class live online from anywhere in New Jersey, from Newark, Jersey City, Paterson, Elizabeth and Trenton to small towns across the state. Every class is taught live by a real instructor, with time to ask questions and practice.
Why take this class?
Mandarin is spoken by more people than any other language, and it opens doors in business, logistics, healthcare and travel.
What you will learn
- Pinyin and the four tones
- Everyday conversation: greetings, numbers, shopping, food and directions
- Speaking practice in small groups every class
- Course textbook: Developing Chinese: Elementary Comprehensive Course 1
Class times for New Jersey
- Live online: Saturdays, 9:00 AM–11:00 AM Pacific (12:00 PM–2:00 PM Eastern)
Who it is for
This class is a good fit for beginners, professionals who work with Chinese-speaking customers or suppliers, heritage learners and travelers in New Jersey.
Price and format
- Tuition: $297 for 8 weeks (16 hours); textbook purchased separately
- Format: Live online on Zoom; join from home or work anywhere in New Jersey
- Certificate: Certificate of Completion from The Ayangbah Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit
Paying for training in New Jersey
Some New Jersey residents can get help paying for job training through your local One-Stop Career Center (NJ Department of Labor and Workforce Development). Funding rules vary by program and location, so ask your local office whether this class qualifies before you enroll.
How to join
- Read the full course details.
- Apply online and mention that you are joining from New Jersey.
- Check the class schedule for the next start date.
Questions? Email info@ayangbahfoundation.org or call (909) 454-7076. You can also join our free online info session any Monday at 5:00 p.m. Pacific.
FAQ
Can I take this class if I live in New Jersey?
Yes. The class is fully live online, so you can join from anywhere in New Jersey or the rest of the United States.
Is the class live or recorded?
Live. You attend with an instructor and classmates, and you can ask questions in real time.