Can I pass HSK 1 quickly?

Within a couple of weeks of intensive Chinese at LTL you'd be passing HSK 1 with no problem. You can take a free HSK 1 vocab test here .

How do you say Mandarin in Chinese?

Mandarin in Chinese is 普通话 (Pǔtōnghuà) .

How do you say Hello in Chinese?

Hello in Chinese is 你好 (nǐ hǎo).

How can I learn Basic Mandarin?

There are proven neurological ways to retain basic mandarin with language learning such as using images, spaced repetition systems (SRS) and instant feedback to improve retention of any language.

How long does it take to learn the basics of Mandarin?

Two elements that contribute to the time taken to learn basic mandarin are the frequency of practice and learning methods used. Completing 1 semester at LTL Mandarin School a low-level student could expect to pass HSK 3 .

How can I speak basic Chinese?

Mandarin is a tonal language. Achieving speaking basic Chinese would involve several hours practising tones, initials and finals. From this point, learners would be able to verbalise correctly basic mandarin words.