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Learn Chinese in China with Keats School

Daytrip to Tea Market
Nov 16 2014
13:00

Price: Cost: free      Bus:2RMB

Where: Meet at Keats school 16th floor and take bus there

WHAT: Visit Tea Market and enjoy some nice tea

Who: Students and Teachers

Why:

Chinese tradition of tea drinking has a long history. If Chinese family receives guests, as a matter of politeness they will always offer tea. When giving gifts, tea leaves have also been a historically popular choice. The tea of Yunnan province is one of China’s most famous types of tea, for example Puer tea which not only taste great but also has health benefits. We will go to tea leaves market, not only can you buy all types of tea leaves, you can also taste samples for free! Join us on our visit to the tea leaves market and do not miss out the opportunity to learn about Chinese tea tasting culture!

Daytrip to Green lake Park
Nov 9 2014
13:00

Price: Cost: free      Bus:2RMB

Where: Meet at Keats school first, and then take bus to Green lake Park

WHAT: Visit Green lake Park

Who: Students and Teachers

Why:

Green Lake is one of Kunming iconic sites. As it is located in the city center, Green Lake has become the first choice for Kunming’s residents to relax, rest and exercise. Green Lake is also a place for celebrating folk culture where you can see many of the older generation playing tai chi, dancing to traditional Yunnan‘s minority cultures dances, singing folk songs as well as many young artists practicing painting. You can also buy a few delicious local snacks. If you would like to better understand Kunming’s folk culture and the life of ordinary Kunming people, join us as we visit Green Lake!

Paper – cut
Nov 2 2014
13:00

Price: Free

Where: Keats Lounge

WHAT: Learn paper-cut

Who: Students and Teachers

Why:

Red paper cutting is one of China’s Han population’s most ancient cultural tradition. Chinese people at Chinese New Year, enjoy cutting all types of red paper stencils including animals, children, Chinese gods among various other images. Once cut, the red paper stencils are attached window, doors and walls of the house. They represent happiness, good luck and fortune.  If you are interested in paper cutting, we invite you to join us in learning how to cut paper together! Red paper stencils are an excellent gift for friends and family.

Heilongtan Park
Oct 26 2014
13:00

Price: Cost: 20       Bus:2RMB

Where: Meet at Keats school and take bus to Heilongtan Park

WHAT: Visit Heilongtan Park

Who: Students and Teachers

Why:

Heilongtan Park is one of must-go parks in Kunming. “Heilong” means black dragon and “Tan” means pool. Local people believe that there is a huge dragon live deep inside. Because a half of that pool is full of clean water, but the water of another half is yellow. So Kunming people thought the dragon is swimming in the yellow water.  If you don’t go there to witness by yourself, you will not believe it. In autumn, Kunming people will also go there to appreciate flowers exhibition. Now there are many flowers is blooming. Let’s go to visit this wonderful park together.

Buffet dinner
Oct 19 2014
18:00

Price: Cost: 70       Bus:2 RMB

Where: Meet at Keats school and take bus there

WHAT: Enjoy a nice dinner with your schoolmates

Who: Students and Teachers

Why:

Haolunge Buffet Restaurant is one of top buffet restaurants in Kunming. They offered hundreds of Chinese foods and western foods. Kung Pao Chicken, roast duck, fry fresh vegetables, soups, pizzas, bacon, French fries, pasta, and so on. You can enjoy your favorite foods in a very comfortable environment. It is located in city center and after having dinner, you can walk around city center to enjoy the beautiful night in Kunming.

Day Trip to Guandu Ancient Town
Oct 12 2014
13:30

Price: Bus:4 RMB

Where: Meet at Keats school and take bus to Guandu Ancient Town

WHAT: Visit Guandu Ancient Town

Who: Students and Teachers

Why:

There are several ancient towns in Yunnan province. The most famous in Kunming is Guandu ancient town. It is located in the southeast of Kunming which is 40 min. by bus from our school. There are many beautiful architectures of Tang, Qing and Song dynasty there. When you visit there, you also can experience the local people’s daily life, buy souvenirs of Yunnan style like scarves, purses, paintings, and so on. We believe your trip in Yunnan will be more interesting after you visiting Guandu ancient town.

Play Chinese Game
Oct 5 2014
13:30

Price: Free

Where: Keats Lounge

WHAT: Learn to play  Chinese games

Who: Students and Teachers

Why:

Chinese Games are one of the best methods to learn Chinese. There were many students study and practice Chinese when they played games with their teachers. During the years of teaching, we have created many Chinese games to help our students practice Chinese in a happy environment. Come to play Chinese games and practice Chinese with us.

KTV
Sep 28 2014
13:30

Price: 30 RMB

Where: Meet at Keats school first and then walk to the KTV

WHAT: Sing in the KTV

Who: Students and Teachers

Why:

Singing songs in a KTV is always one of the best choices in the weekend. This Sunday teachers and students are welcome to join us to go to a KTV. Windsor’s KTV is close to our school which is only 10 min. on foot. There are thousands popular and classical English songs and you don’t have to worry that there is no songs for you. Come and join us and enjoy your stay in China.

Chinese Movie – The Great Hypnotist《催眠大师》
Sep 21 2014
13:30

Price: Free

Where: Keats Lounge

WHAT: Watch a interesting Chinese movie

Who: Students and Teachers

Why:

In 2014,one Chinese movie brought a storm in every cinema. That is The Great Hypnotist《催眠大师》. The movie relatives with a new topic in Modern Chinese society. The story happens between a hypnotist Xu Ruining and his patient Ren Xiaoyan. And the end of story will be a huge surprise for you. All audiences evaluate this movie as the best Chinese movie this year.  After this great movie, we will have a discussion about the movie and some interesting topics.

Make dumplings
Sep 14 2014
11:00

Price: 20RMB

Where: Keats Resturant

WHAT: Learn to make dumplings and enjoy some tasty dumpings

Who: Students and Teachers

Why:

Dumpling is a traditional food in northern China. In northern China, during the Spring Festival, every family makes dumplings together and eats dumplings. There are a lot of cooking methods for dumplings, such as: steamed, boiled, fried, etc., you can choose different dumpling stuffings according to your own taste. We will prepare all the materials for you, and let’s make dumplings together.

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Matteo testimonial for keats chinese school

Matteo | Italy

Small Group Chinese Class

I really enjoy studying Chinese in Kunming at Keats. The teachers are great and my classmates are awesome. It is an unforgettable experience for me. I also got the chance to travel to other places in Yunnan. Those places are amazing and you definitely need to visit these places when you study Chinese in China at Keats.

Sjoerd testimonial for keats chinese school

SJOERD | Netherlands

Small Group Chinese Class

We use a lot of games to learn grammar and new words. We have really good teachers, really patient. She helps us a lot. Our class is really nice and we have people from all over the world, different countries. We often discuss topics in Chinese in our class. I live in the dorm of Keats. It is very convenient. I don’t have to spend time traveling. You can just focus on learning Chinese.

Andrew testimonial for keats chinese school

Andrew | USA

Intensive One-on-One Chinese Classes

I am a graduate student working on my doctorate degree at Columbia University. We were able to really focus on speaking especially interview-style speaking and we are able to really up my Chinese reading and writing skills, so when I go back to Columbia, I can take formal Chinese classes. It has been a really good experience and I really love my teacher.

Caroline testimonial for keats school french

Caroline | France

Intensive One-on-One Chinese Classes

It is very comfortable studying at Keats. The teachers are very friendly. I welcome you to come to study Chinese in China at Keats.

Judith | USA

Intensive One-on-One Chinese Classes

Listening and speaking in the classroom every day has improved my communication skills. After three weeks, my new words and sentences became more and more natural and fluent. Now I am used to thinking in Chinese, and I understand better what other people say, to be able to have real conversations with other people.

Dr. Med. Beatrice | Austria

Intensive One-on-One Chinese Classes

I decided to learn Chinese in Kunming because I like smaller cities and I like the climate here. We had four hours a day study here and my dear teacher taught me very much and never lost her patience with me. It was a really wonderful experience to be here and I recommend Keats school and the teachers here to everyone who likes to learn Chinese in China.

Vanya testimonial for keats chinese school

Vanya | BULGARIA

Small Group Chinese Class

I found Keats to be very good, teachers are excellent and really take the students seriously. Kunming is the best place to learn Mandarin in China. The environment is awesome, no pollution. The air quality is great, good weather. The people here are very friendly. I come to take classes every day. I feel comfortable studying Chinese at Keats. I learned so many things, although I only studied at Keats for 2 months. I am really satisfied with my teacher. For us foreigners, Keats is the best Chinese school in China. Therefore, I would highly recommend Keats to all of you.

Mike | Australia

Small Group Chinese Class

I think Kunming is a great city, the weather is really good. I really like Keats school and found it is very organized. The teachers here are very good. They have a coffee shop and new classrooms, a new lounge area here now, so you can chill out with your friends and practice your spoken Chinese with natives. If you’re considering coming to Keats to study, I would really recommend it. It’s the best place to learn Mandarin and I think it will be a great experience for you.

 

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