School Students
Jade Chinese School offers traditional and simplified Mandarin Chinese classes for middle and high school students, as well as college students. Our offerings include classwork tutoring, tone improvement, conversation enhancement, Chinese Standard 1, 2, and 3 classes, AP/IB Chinese and HSK exam prep, and study abroad preparation for China or Taiwan.
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Flexible Options: we offer one-on-one or group classes to fit your schedule, with the flexibility to choose between
in-person or online sessions, as well as locations near you, in your own comfortable home, or at our school’s center.
Group & One-on-one Chinese Classes
In-Person and Online Chinese Classes
Conversational Chinese Classes
Designed to complement our Levels 1–3 courses and beyond, these classes are designed to help with real life conversations. We teach the vocabulary and expressions related to interesting real-world topics (e.g., making friends, ordering food, expressing opinions, etc.). You’ll have fun speaking Chinese and connecting with others in real-world conversations. Immerse yourself in Chinese culture and gain a deeper appreciation for its literature, films, music, and traditions.
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Group Chinese Classes
Classwork Tutoring
To supplement your classwork.
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This Chinese tutoring program helps school students catch up to their classmates and, overtime, surpass them. It improves their grades and fosters a love for learning Chinese. These lessons build on what school students are currently learning, helping them excel academically and increase their chances of getting into top universities.
Chinese Tone Improvement Class
​As a tonal language, Mandarin Chinese is often difficult for non-native Chinese speakers to discern and reproduce. We have developed an approach that helps effectively distinguish the 4 Chinese tones and pronounce these sounds. You will no longer struggle with being understood. We help you master the four tones of Mandarin, which are essential for clear communication.​
Chinese 1 Class
The equivalent of Chinese year 1 in high school.
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This is a course for Chinese beginners, offered to the students who would like to learn Chinese but have not studied Mandarin Chinese year 1 at middle school or high school. The learning goal is to develop basic listening, speaking, reading, typing and writing abilities in Mandarin Chinese with 150 words commonly used in daily conversation. The advantage with Jade Chinese School is the ability to learn Chinese at a customized pace, with flexible options for class time and location, whether in-person or online.​​​​
Chinese 2 Class
The equivalent of Chinese year 2 in high school.
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This is an intermediate level class, offered to the students who have successfully completed Chinese 1 course (in middle school, high school, or Jade Chinese School). The learning goal is to help students create their dialogues with intermediate level grammatical patterns and to enhance proficiency in oral and written skills. The advantage with Jade Chinese School is the ability to learn at a customized pace., with flexible options for class time and location, whether in-person or online.
Chinese 3 Class
The equivalent of Chinese year 3 in high school.
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This is an in-depth continuation of the Chinese 2 class. The learning goal is to enable students to write essays, speak fluent Mandarin Chinese and have a deeper understanding of Chinese culture. With Jade Chinese School, you can progress at your pace using a customized paceThe advantage with Jade Chinese School is the ability to learn at a customized pace, with flexible options for class time and location, whether in-person or online.
AP Chinese Exam & IB Chinese Exam Preparation
This course is designed to help students pass the AP Chinese exam and the IB Chinese exam while developing proficiencies in interpretation, interpersonal conversation, and presentations. We help boost your college applications by helping you excel in school and increasing your chances of getting into top universities.
HSK Exam Preparation
This HSK* class is designed to help students who wish to study in China pass the required exam.
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*The HSK (Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi) test is China's only official test of Chinese language proficiency for non-native speakers. The HSK test was developed in 1984 and the first HSK test was held overseas in 1991.
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Discover Our Approach
to Language Mastery
At Jade Chinese School, our teaching philosophy is centered on creating an engaging and immersive learning experience. From interactive lessons that make language practical and fun to comprehensive skill-building and cultural immersion, we focus on empowering you to use Mandarin confidently in real-life settings. See how our tailored learning plans, tone mastery sessions, and enrichment activities make learning Chinese both accessible and impactful.
Book a Free Mandarin Chinese lesson/workshop or give us a call!
Monday through Friday (9am to 5pm PT) and Saturday (9am to 12pm PT)
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We look forward to hearing from you and helping you reach your goals.
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