{"id":178941,"date":"2023-01-18T07:00:41","date_gmt":"2023-01-17T23:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/?p=178941"},"modified":"2025-03-07T12:08:42","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T04:08:42","slug":"mandarin-classes-for-adults-hong-kong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/mandarin-classes-for-adults-hong-kong\/","title":{"rendered":"Expand your horizons and join one of these Putonghua or Mandarin classes for adults in Hong Kong"},"content":{"rendered":"

Learning an extra language is always advantageous. It may come in handy at work, school, or while travelling (or any thinkable situation really). Whether you want to learn Korean<\/a>, Spanish<\/a>, French<\/a>, or the local lingo of Cantonese<\/a>, there are plentiful ops in the city. Grab your pens and notebooks \u2013 here are our recommendations for the best Putonghua and Mandarin classes for adults in Hong Kong.<\/p>\n

The best adult Mandarin classes in Hong Kong<\/h2>\n

1. Q Language<\/h3>\n
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Learn in fun and interactive classes at Q Language (Photography: Q Language Hong Kong via Facebook)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Mindful about adults with busy schedules, Q Language offers flexible timing for their class packages. For those looking to waste no time, you can join the intensive sessions in which you will be learning for either 24 or 15 hours a week. If that\u2019s a bit much, you can join a one-on-one class or gather your friends and join a small group class. Go anytime between Monday and Saturday, then decide how many hours you want to take in a week.<\/p>\n

Q Language<\/a>, 14\/F, Wing On Cheong Building, 5 Wing Lok Street, Central, Hong Kong, p. 2540 0552<\/em><\/p>\n

2. Mandarin Time School<\/h3>\n
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You can count on the professional team of teachers at Mandarin Time School<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

With China\u2019s growing economy, it\u2019s become increasingly important to be able to converse in Putonghua for business. At Mandarin Time School, there are tailor-made Mandarin classes for business, corporate, and lawyers. Of course, there are also beginner-friendly classes for those just simply wanting to master the basics.<\/p>\n

You can sign up for a private class in which the tutor comes to your preferred location (or you can drop in at their centre); for heightened flexibility, you can opt for online classes as well. The membership comes with conversational video and audio lessons, as well as HSK (Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi Exam) Preparation Video Lessons (including mock tests).<\/p>\n

Mandarin Time School<\/a>, 14\/F, World Trust Tower, 50 Stanley Street, Central, Hong Kong, p. 6153 7108<\/em><\/p>\n

3. New Concept Mandarin<\/h3>\n
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The teachers at New Concept Mandarin are skilled and experienced (Photography: New Concept Mandarin via Facebook)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

New Concept Mandarin offers all levels of Mandarin classes for adults in Hong Kong: from beginner to advanced, from business to exam prep, and full-time or part-time. There are also online classes for those who prefer a more fluid timing and in case you may be out of Hong Kong before the course finishes. You can sign up for a free trial lesson with a tutor before committing to learning the language. Next, you’ll be assessed on your level and placed in the right programme.<\/p>\n

This centre offers an immersion programme which is the best way to advance your Putonghua skills. As they say “practice makes perfect”, to become fluent in a language you need to practise, practise, practise. Real world activities are organised as a valuable and fun opportunity to engage in conversation outside the classroom. So yes, you\u2019ll have plenty of opportunities to converse with native speakers.<\/p>\n

New Concept Mandarin<\/a>, 13\/F, Fortune House, 61 Connaught Road, Central, Hong Kong, p. 2850 4332<\/em><\/p>\n

4. Hong Kong Institute of Languages<\/h3>\n
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Learning a language is always a two-way journey (Photography: Hong Kong Institute of Languages via Facebook)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Hong Kong Institute of Languages offers a wide range of general and business courses from Foundation to Advanced levels. These courses are for people who wish to communicate in Mandarin for social or business purposes and\/or travelling in Mainland China. They also prep students that are taking the HSK examinations. If you\u2019re eager to improve your Putonghua as quickly as possible, you can even go to the centre seven days a week; the interactive classes will have you fluent in no time!<\/p>\n

Hong Kong Institute of Languages<\/a>, 6\/F, Wellington Plaza, 56-58 Wellington Street, Central, Hong Kong, p. 2877 6160<\/em><\/p>\n

5. Hong Kong Language School<\/h3>\n
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Optimise your Mandarin with Hong Kong Language School (Photography: Hong Kong Language School)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Learning to speak a language is one thing, but being able to read and write will always boost one’s competitiveness in the job market. Hong Kong Language School designs its courses to cover all levels of language proficiency. There are group classes and individual one-on-one sessions which you can easily enrol online.<\/p>\n

Hong Kong Language School<\/a>, Room 1701-2, Tung Chiu Commercial Centre, 193 Lockhart Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, p. 3622 2558<\/em><\/p>\n

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