FAQs

1. What is TargetChinese?
In short, TargetChinese is a place people come to learn Chinese. The TargetChinese website, www.targetchinese.com, combines its quality online language courses and learning community with offline educational products to bring you the most comprehensive Chinese language package available. Our goal is to make learning Chinese easy, fun, and practical.

2. How does TargetChinese work?
It’s very simple - all you need to do is register for an account on www.targetchines.com and you’ll have access to all the FREE lessons, videos, and resources TargetChinese has to offer. Register here.

3. What services does TargetChinese offer?
Not only does TargetChinese offer FREE online Chinese lessons and resources, we also provide an online community where students can interact with other learners. Some of the features of our community include:
Groups – Where students can interact with each other and make friends who share similar interests.
Ask and Answer – A platform where students can ask questions related to Chinese language, culture, or anything else China related.
Events – View, create, or participate in events in a certain area.

4. What makes TargetChinese different from other services?
TargetChinese combines its quality online language courses and learning community with offline educational products to bring you the most comprehensive Chinese language package available. We are dedicated to the teaching of the Chinese language and to providing valuable insight into Chinese culture. Unlike some other language sites that focus on teaching a variety of different languages, we specialize in Chinese and Chinese culture. Our learning method is systematic, and our lessons in-depth, comprehensive and designed for learners of all levels.

5. Is it easy to learn Chinese with your program?
Learning with TargetChinese is easy because we provide students with a comprehensive and systematic way to study Chinese. We are not your run-of-the-mill language site that offers a variety of random lessons and no direction for your study. Our courses encompass 5 different levels, with 20 lessons in each level, allowing our program to satisfy the learning needs of serious students at all levels of proficiency.

6. Where is TargetChinese located?
At TargetChinese, we provide online language courses to students all over the world from our main offices in Beijing.

7. How much does each course cost?
All courses through our website, www.targetchinese.com, are FREE.

8. What do you provide to help students with pronunciation?
Pronunciation can be difficult; therefore, TargetChinese has designed a FREE Fundamental Course that teaches students specifically about pronunciation. This includes video and audio resources so students can easily see and hear how a sound is pronounced.

9. Does TargetChinese offer offline classes?
Currently we do not offer any face to face classes. However, classroom instruction is offered trough our travel-study programs for secondary school and university students.

10. Does TargetChinese offer different courses for students at different levels?
Absolutely! TargetChinese’s main courses are divided into 5 levels (Novice, Advanced Beginner, Intermediate, Early Advanced, and Advanced). Moreover, we also offer a Fundamental Course to teach students the basics about pronunciation and Chinese characters.

11. Does TargetChinese offer offline classes for kids?
At the moment, we do not offer any offline classes specifically designed for kids. However, we do offer travel-study programs for secondary school students and university students that include face to face instruction.

12. Does TargetChinese offer travel-study programs for kids?
TargetChinese offers travel-study programs for secondary school and university students. For more information about our travel-study programs, please contact Shannon Song at shannon.song@targetchinese.com.