Chinese Classes

＊＊＊Summer Intensive Program(8 weeks)

1.Each week consists of four days of classes, four hours of language instruction per class day (one hour of one-on-one instruction, three hours of instruction in four - to six-student classes)

2.Along with one school-wide hour of hands on, direct involvement in two of the traditional Chinese arts - calligraphy and tai-chi-chuan (taught on alternating days).

3.Long three-day weekends provide ample opportunity to travel around Taiwan or enjoy Yilan’s many water sports or cultural activities.

4.Two weekends will feature school-arranged off-campus group outings, promising a summer filled with a rich mix of training and growth for mind and body.

Tuition US$2,500 Application fee US$30


＊＊＊Academic Year Program(16 weeks each term)

1.Consists of two terms (Autumn/ Spring) of classes, four hours a day, five days a week, each term for 16 weeks.

2.Monday through Thursday classes will consist of one hour per day of one-on-one language instruction and three hours of language instruction in classes of four to six students in size.

3.Friday classes will consist of two hours of school-wide lecture/ discussion classes on topics in Chinese society and culture.

4.The other two hours of classes on Fridays will consist of hands-on participatory involvement in developing the skills of many of the Chinese fine arts, such as calligraphy, tea ceremonies, cooking, carving chops, and tai-chi-chuan.

Tuition US$4,000 Application fee US$30


＊＊＊Flexible Hours Program

1.Designed for students who require flexible learning arrangements (available during the 16-week Autumn and Spring terms, as well as the 8-week Summer term).

2.A minimum of 4 hours to a maximum of 20 hours per week of language instruction in one-on-one classes or classes of six to eight students in size.

Flexible Hours Program
1.Overseas Applicants
2 months before the start of quarter applied for.
2.Local Applicants
1 week before the start of quarter applied for.

Tuition
US$5 (per hour for group classes)
US$20(per hour for one-on-one classes)
Application fee US$30
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Applicantion Deadline
1.Summer Intensive Program,2005...May 16, 2005
2.Autumn Academic-year Term,2005...July 31, 2005
3.Spring Academic-year Term,2006...December 19, 2005
4.Summer Intensive Program,2006...May 15, 2006

Aplication Status
1.Full-time students,
who must attend a minimum of 10 hours per week, have full use of school facilities, including computer accounts, and can apply for a student visa, assistantships and scholarships.

2.Part-time students,
who must attend a minimum 4 hours per week, may use all facilities except computers and are not eligible for student visas and scholarships.

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