TCMLACS · ATLANTA

In-Person Chinese Classes for Adults

Learn Mandarin through real conversations and meaningful connections.

Join our in-person Chinese classes in Atlanta. Practice everyday Mandarin, build confidence, and explore Taiwanese language and culture in a welcoming classroom.

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Why Learn With Us?

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Supportive Community

Learn alongside other adults in a welcoming, interactive environment.

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Practical Communication

Use Mandarin to talk about everyday experiences and situations.

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Connect with Taiwan

Explore cultural traditions and contemporary life in Taiwan.

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Keep Making Progress

Strengthen your skills through guided practice and participation.

What You’ll Learn

  • Build speaking and listening skills through interactive activities
  • Use Mandarin in real-life situations
  • Develop vocabulary and grammar in context
  • Learn about Taiwanese culture and everyday life
  • Grow more confident communicating in Chinese
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Explore Our Courses

Find the right Chinese class for your learning goals.

IN-PERSON CLASSES

Academic Calendar

Fall 2026

Aug 15–16First Weekend of Classes
Sep 5–6Labor Day Weekend — No Classes
Nov 28–29Thanksgiving Weekend — No Classes
Dec 12–13Last Weekend of Fall Semester
Dec 13Year-End Awards Ceremony (Afternoon)

Spring 2027

Jan 9–10First Weekend of Classes
Feb 6–7Lunar New Year Break — No Classes
Apr 3–4Spring Break — No Classes
May 8–9Last Weekend of Classes
May 15Graduation & Awards Ceremony
Register for Spring 2027
GOOD TO KNOW

FAQs

Everything you need to know about our in-person Chinese classes.

Do I need any Chinese experience to join?

Not at all! We welcome students of all proficiency levels, including complete beginners. Our classes are designed to accommodate different learning backgrounds.

How do I find out my current level?

When registering, you can share your Chinese learning background with us to help us place you in the appropriate class. You're also welcome to try the first lesson to see if the class is a good fit for you.

You can also take our placement test to help determine your current Chinese proficiency level.

Take the Placement Test
Where are the in-person classes held?

Our in-person classes are held at Atlanta Chinese School in Chamblee, Georgia.

How long is each class?

Each class meets once a week for two hours. Please refer to our course calendar for the semester schedule.

How many students are in each class?

Our classes typically have 4–12 students, allowing for interactive learning and opportunities to practice speaking Chinese.

What if I miss a class?

If you need to miss a class, please inform your instructor in advance. Your instructor can help you identify the materials covered so you can keep up with the class.

Can I join after the semester has started?

Late enrollment may be possible depending on class availability and your Chinese proficiency. Please contact us to discuss your options.

What materials will I need?

Your instructor will provide information about required textbooks and learning materials. We recommend bringing a notebook and writing materials to class.

Ready to Join Our In-Person Classes?

We look forward to welcoming you to our Chinese learning community in Atlanta.

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