This course builds on the foundation established in our Beginners class. You’ll expand your vocabulary, improve pronunciation, and develop greater confidence in understanding and speaking Chinese.

What you’ll learn:

Ordering food and drinks

Asking for directions

Talking about daily routines

Travel-related conversations

Discussing weather and more

Who is this course for?

Ideal for learners who have completed our Beginners course or those with some prior knowledge of Chinese. Strengthen your essential vocabulary and build a solid foundation for fluent communication.

Weekly day and time: Tuesdays, 7.30 - 9PM
Start date: 10 Feb
Course length: 8 weeks
Cost: $150

Tutor: Christina Fan

Our Pathway:

Chinese Mandarin - Beginners: Ideal for total or relative beginners, this course provides a solid introduction to the fundamentals of the Chinese Mandarin language.
Chinese Mandarin - Post Beginners: Designed for individuals who have successfully completed our Chinese Mandarin Beginners course or possess a basic understanding of the language. Dive deeper into Mandarin proficiency and build upon your foundational knowledge.

Feel free to repeat any level: You are welcome to revisit any level to reinforce and consolidate your learning before advancing to the next stage of your language journey.

Community Service Card and Gold Card holders discount:

We are pleased to extend a special 10% discount to Community Service Card and Gold Card holders. When enrolling, simply select the applicable discount option, and during checkout, enter your membership number to validate and apply the discount.

Parnell Community Centre is located in the Jubilee Building at 545 Parnell Road, Parnell. For further details about our community classes and activities, see our website at https://villagesquare.org.nz/classes or contact Abigail on 09 555 5164 / community@parnell.org.nz.

Parnell Community Centre | 545 Parnell Road, Parnell, Auckland

Session Dates & Times

This activity runs on these dates and times:

February 2026 to March 2026
Tuesday, 10 February 2026 (7:30pm to 9:00pm) Tuesday, 17 February 2026 (7:30pm to 9:00pm) Tuesday, 24 February 2026 (7:30pm to 9:00pm) Tuesday, 3 March 2026 (7:30pm to 9:00pm)

March 2026
Tuesday, 10 March 2026 (7:30pm to 9:00pm) Tuesday, 17 March 2026 (7:30pm to 9:00pm) Tuesday, 24 March 2026 (7:30pm to 9:00pm) Tuesday, 31 March 2026 (7:30pm to 9:00pm)

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Parnell Community Centre Classes and Activities

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FEES/PAYMENTS

You must enrol and pay for your class before it begins. (Tutors cannot accept enrolments or payments.)
Our class and activity fees include GST.
A 10% discount applies for senior citizens (65+) and people with a Community Services Card.
No discounts for casual attendance activities or annual membership fees.
Please note, if you choose to pay by credit card, a credit card transaction fee will be added to your total.
Material costs are not included, unless otherwise stated.
Children enrolled in classes and activities under the age of 16 years old must have a parent or guardian onsite.

CONFIRMATION

Many classes and activities require a minimum number of enrolments before they can proceed.

We will contact you to confirm your enrolment and any requirements 3-5 days prior to commencement.

TRANSFERS

A $10 fee is charged for each transfer between courses, before the activity commences.

CREDITS

You will get a 100% credit on your account if we cancel the class or activity.
You will get a 100% credit on your account if you withdraw at least ONE WEEK before the activity start date.
You will not receive a credit if you withdraw after the class has started.

Credits are only carried forward for the next term.

REFUNDS

A $15 fee is charged for the refund of a credit note on your account.

CANCELLATIONS / DATE AND TIME CHANGES

Parnell Community Centre reserves the right to cancel any activity at any time and to change any course dates and times.

DOGS/ANIMALS

As an Auckland Council community venue, no animals are permitted on site, other than guide dogs for the visually impaired, registered companion animals or official animals of the NZ Police.

COURSE EVALUATION

We welcome and value your feedback. Participants will be invited to complete a survey emailed at the end of the term.

PHONE USE DURING CLASS

As a courtesy to your Tutor and fellow classmates, we ask that phones be kept on silent during your class/workshop or that phone calls be taken outside the room.

HEALTH & SAFETY

When attending a class/activity/workshop, you are responsible for ensuring you are familiar with Emergency Procedures which can be found in each room and bathroom in the building.

EMERGENCY CONTACT

When attending a class/activity/workshop, we require a contact name and phone number in case of an emergency.

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2026 Term 1 Chinese - Post Beginners

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