Global Chinese Education offers----free Chinese courses for all the foreigners who will and have adopted, fostered or sponsored Chinese babies around the world.
In China, thousands of Chinese children suffering from physical and mental handicaps grow up without the nurturing hands of loving parents or the security of a stable home.
Through adoption, foster care, and child sponsorships the love of thousands of people around the world has been poured out to these children with special needs. It is you that bring hope and love back into the heart of a child who has lost parents and hope of life.
In appreciation for and support of your love for these babies, Global Chinese Education launched this " Free Courses For Adoptive Families"program.
Features
- Total immersion in the Chinese language, culture and life
- Small classes (max 10) per class
- Culture and history workshops
- Extensive recreational program
- Guided excursions to major attractions in Beijing or other cities
- Chinese culture and art workshops
- Maximum interaction with local Chinese people
- Accommodation: Apartments or Residence
- All levels : Total Beginner to Advanced
Objectives
- To learn Chinese in a fun and effective way
- To understand Chinese culture, customs and history
- To build confidence and social interaction skills with Chinese people
- To build confidence and social interaction skills with your kids
GCE'S Total PROGRAM FEE FOR ADOPTIVE FAMILIES INCLUDES:
Tuition Fees (Save 2500RMB/month)
(Adoptive Families get for free by providing the adoption decree/red book or any related official documents)
Tuition Fees (classes, learning materials, textbooks, etc).
Free Baby Sitting (Save 1500RMB/month)
We provide free baby sitting when the parents are taking language classes.
Information, Advice & Assistance in Beijing
We offer our students professional and reliable ongoing information and assistance during their stay in Beijing.
Visa Documentation
Upon enrolling, students are provided with the relevant documents needed to apply for a Chinese visa. These documents include the Invitation Letter and Admission Notice and cover the duration of the program.
Induction Day
Induction takes place on the first day of the program, and includes a briefing on the course, banking, medical services and so on, and a tour of the classrooms, facilities, the GCE Center and its vicinity. A Chinese welcoming banquet is held with Chinese students.
Accommodation
We organize all accommodation before the students arrive in Beijing. Early applications are advised as accommodation is supplied on a first come-first served basis. Accommodation is provided for the duration of the program.
GCE Club
Global Chinese Education Club provides students with extra-curricular activities after school and away from the classroom setting. It gives the students a chance to put into what they learn in the classroom and out into the society as practice.
A Typical Week:
Monday |
9am-12pm |
Chinese Classes |
Tuesday |
9am-12pm |
Chinese Classes |
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2pm-4pm |
Chinese Painting Elective |
Wednesday |
9am-12pm |
Chinese Classes |
|
2pm-4pm |
One-on-One Tutoring |
Thursday |
9am-12pm |
Chinese Classes |
|
2pm-4pm |
Chinese Painting Elective |
Friday |
9am-12pm |
Chinese Classes |
|
2pm-4pm |
One-on-One Tutoring |
Saturday |
10am- |
Summer Palace |
Sunday |
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(These times are subject to change depending on the availability of teachers and class numbers.)
BCCLS (City Center) -2008 Price & Dates (USD)
All the prices are in American dollars and are valid for courses and accommodation that begins in 2008.
DESCRIPTION |
PRICE |
Application fee |
100.00 |
Application fee: Not included in the course prices. If students combine 2 different courses they will pay the application fee only once.
Total Program Fee covers Core Language Classes, Accommodation, Airport Pickup, Visa Support Documents, Certificate, Placement Test, Orientation, and more. GCE club membership includes Free weekend guided tours, social and sporting activities.
Description |
Apartment |
Hotel |
private |
shared |
single |
double |
4 wks |
1408 |
1072 |
1688 |
988 |
5 wks |
1760 |
1340 |
2110 |
1235 |
6 wks |
2112 |
1608 |
2532 |
1482 |
8 wks |
2816 |
2144 |
3376 |
1976 |
10 wks |
3520 |
2608 |
4220 |
2470 |
12 wks |
4029 |
3021 |
4869 |
2769 |
Start Dates and Deadlines for 2008
Start Dates |
Feb 18 |
Feb 18 |
Mar 24 |
Jun 23 |
Jul 7 |
Jul 14 |
Duration
&
Dates |
4wks: Feb18-Mar14
|
8wks: Feb18-Apr11 |
12wks: Mar24-Jun13
|
4wks:Jun23-Jul18 |
6wks: Jul7-Aug15 |
5wks: Jul14-Aug15 |
Application Deadline |
Nov 15,2007 |
Nov 15, 2007. |
Feb 8 |
May 9 |
May 23 |
May 30 |
Enrollment Deadline |
Dec 1,2007 |
Dec 1, 2007 |
Feb 22 |
May 23 |
Jun 06 |
Jun 13 |
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Start Dates |
Aug 4 |
Sep8 |
Oct 6 |
Nov 3 |
Dec 8 |
For other start dates,
durations or
late applications
contact GCE. |
Duration
&
Dates |
4wks: Aug4-Aug29
|
12wks: Sep8-Nov28 |
4wks:Oct6-Oct31 |
4wks:Nov3-Nov28 |
5wks: Dec8-Jan9(09) |
Application Deadline |
Jun 16 |
Jun 27 |
Jun 27 |
Sep 15 |
Oct 17 |
Enrollment Deadline |
Jun 30 |
Jul 11 |
Jul 11 |
Sep 30 |
Oct 31 |
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