Hutong SchoolBeijing, China
- Mandarin School of the Year winner for three years in a row by That’s Beijing.
- iStudy Excellence Awards winner.
- Mandarin School of the Year Beijing, BonApp Awards.
- Small class sizes
Location: Hutong School is in the north east of Beijing, close to Chaoyang Park. The Beijing Workers Sports Complex is a 15-minute walk from the school building. It is close to a busy area with shopping malls, restaurants and shops.
Getting around: The school is a short walk from a busy street with lots of bus stops to navigate Beijing. The centre of the city is a 15-minute car ride from Hutong School. Tuanjiehu Metro Stop is about 500m from the school and is a station on Line 10.
Things to do: A lot of the major attractions in Beijing are found in its inner ring. Here, students can visit the Temple of Heaven, the National Museum of China and the Forbidden City. These are all reachable from the centre of the city, which is about 6.9km from the Hutong School.
Course structure: There is an intensive Chinese programme that is available in specific week durations. It is possible to book this as an accommodation package. The school also offers specific programmes for an internship, to become a volunteer and a Gap Year programme. These are combined with a general Chinese course.
Junior Course: There is a summer package for 2 weeks that includes accommodation activities for younger learners.
- The language school Hutong School was founded in Beijing, China in 2005.
- Legal name / parent company: Shanghai Sidaorui Culture & Communication Co.,Ltd
- Tax registration ID: 91310106574180290W
Chinese Courses
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 |
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Price in CNY | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | 6200 5890 | 9300 8835 | 10800 10260 | 16200 15390 | 20000 19000 | 25000 23750 | 30000 28500 | 40000 38000 | 50000 47500 | 60000 57000 |
08 Jan 2024, 19 Feb 2024, 18 Mar 2024, 15 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 03 Jun 2024, 17 Jun 2024, 01 Jul 2024, 15 Jul 2024, 29 Jul 2024, 12 Aug 2024, 26 Aug 2024, 07 Oct 2024, 04 Nov 2024, 02 Dec 2024
Morning: 8:30 - 12:00
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Price in CNY | -- | 7500 7125 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Explore Chinese culture, visit famous sites in China and learn Mandarin together with 300 other campers from different countries for an exciting and memorable experience!
- For 7 to 17-Year-Olds
The Chinese Summer Camp Programs are suitable for kids and teens. They will be grouped with other students of similar Chinese level and age.
- Interactive Lessons
Teachers make lessons fun and engaging for your kids through various methods: cartoon classes, storytelling, role playing, games and more.
- Vibrant Cultural Activities
Kids will get to try their hands at both traditional and modern Chinese arts and games and practice the language in a real-life setting.
- Exciting Field Trips
Campers will visit famous sites in China to learn more about the Chinese history and traditions. They will also need to complete tasks during the trips.
Afternoon: 13:00 - 15:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in CNY | -- | 15000 14250 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Explore Chinese culture, visit famous sites in China and learn Mandarin together with 300 other campers from different countries for an exciting and memorable experience!
- For 7 to 17-Year-Olds
The Chinese Summer Camp Programmes are suitable for kids and teens. They will be grouped with other students of similar Chinese level and age.
- Interactive Lessons
Teachers make lessons fun and engaging for kids through various methods: cartoon classes, storytelling, role playing, games and more.
- Vibrant Cultural Activities
Kids will get to try their hands at both traditional and modern Chinese arts and games and practice the language in a real-life setting.
- Exciting Field Trips
Campers will visit famous sites in China to learn more about Chinese history and traditions. They will also need to complete tasks during the trips.
Morning: 9:00 - 11:50
Afternoon: 13:00 - 15:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in CNY | -- | 27000 26325 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Explore the Chinese culture, visit famous sites in China and learn Mandarin together with 300 other campers from different countries for an exciting and memorable experience!
- For 7 to 17-Year-Olds
The Chinese Summer Camp Programs are suitable for kids and teens. They will be grouped with other students of similar Chinese level and age.
- Interactive Lessons
Teachers make lessons fun and engaging for your kids through various methods: cartoon classes, storytelling, role playing, games and more.
- Vibrant Cultural Activities
Kids will get to try their hands at both traditional and modern Chinese arts and games and practice the language in a real-life setting.
- Exciting Field Trips
Campers will visit famous sites in China to learn more about the Chinese history and traditions. They will also need to complete tasks during the trips.
Morning: 9:00 - 11:50
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in CNY | -- | 30000 29250 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
This programme includes Chinese lessons, cultural activities, field trips, and evening and weekend activities. Students will have the opportunity to experience local peoples' way of life.
Homestay camp program is the full immersion language learning experience, as campers get to stay with a local Chinese family. We selected our host families carefully and make sure their home environment is a safe one for our students. Everything is included: Chinese classes, activities, field trips, weekend activities, accommodation, airport transfer and all meals.
Course features:
- Content
Chinese Lessons
Cultural Activities
Field Trips
3 Meals Per Day
Homestay
Evening & Weekend Activities - Suitable for
Children aged 12-17 who would like to stay with a local family during their study in China - Schedule
9am — 4pm +24h supervision
Monday to Sunday - Accommodation
Our Homestay campers stay with a local family and have a closer look at Chinese people’s daily life
Morning: 9:00 - 11:50
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in CNY | -- | 7500 7125 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Explore the Chinese culture, visit famous sites in China and learn Mandarin together with 300 other campers from different countries for an exciting and memorable experience!
- For 7 to 17-Year-Olds
The Chinese Winter Camp Programs are suitable for kids and teens. They will be grouped with other students of similar Chinese level and age.
- Interactive Lessons
Teachers make lessons fun and engaging for your kids through various methods: cartoon classes, storytelling, role playing, games and more.
- Vibrant Cultural Activities
Kids will get to try their hands at both traditional and modern Chinese arts and games and practice the language in a real-life setting.
- Exciting Field Trips
Campers will visit famous sites in China to learn more about the Chinese history and traditions. They will also need to complete tasks during the trips.
Afternoon: 13:00 - 15:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in CNY | -- | 15000 14250 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Explore the Chinese culture, visit famous sites in China and learn Mandarin together with 300 other campers from different countries for an exciting and memorable experience!
- For 7 to 17-Year-Olds
The Chinese Winter Camp Programs are suitable for kids and teens. They will be grouped with other students of similar Chinese level and age.
- Interactive Lessons
Teachers make lessons fun and engaging for your kids through various methods: cartoon classes, storytelling, role playing, games and more.
- Vibrant Cultural Activities
Kids will get to try their hands at both traditional and modern Chinese arts and games and practice the language in a real-life setting.
- Exciting Field Trips
Campers will visit famous sites in China to learn more about the Chinese history and traditions. They will also need to complete tasks during the trips.
Morning: 9:00 - 11:50
Afternoon: 13:00 - 15:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in CNY | -- | 30000 29250 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Explore the Chinese culture, visit famous sites in China and learn Mandarin together with 300 other campers from different countries for an exciting and memorable experience!
- For 12 to 17-Year-Olds
The Chinese Winter Camp Programs are suitable for kids and teens. They will be grouped with other students of similar Chinese level and age.
- Interactive Lessons
Teachers make lessons fun and engaging for your kids through various methods: cartoon classes, storytelling, role playing, games and more.
- Vibrant Cultural Activities
Kids will get to try their hands at both traditional and modern Chinese arts and games and practice the language in a real-life setting.
- Exciting Field Trips
Campers will visit famous sites in China to learn more about the Chinese history and traditions. They will also need to complete tasks during the trips.
Morning: 9:00 - 11:50
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in CNY | 5680 5396 | 9760 9272 | -- | 18240 17328 | -- | -- | -- | 36480 34656 | -- | -- | -- |
The Online Chinese Course is perfect for students abroad who want to learn Chinese remotely.
Online classes are also a good option for students who don’t have enough time to come to school. By using the school's in-house learning platform NihaoCafe, you can have online Mandarin classes with the teachers anytime, anywhere.
Course Description
Lesson schedule and content of your private classes can be flexible. Your teacher will customize your study process according to your interests, learning style & pace, and goals.
Course curriculum can be tailor-made based on your learning goals, for example, with focus on business vocabulary or on HSK preparation. Our teachers will be there to help you track and boost your learning progress.
Course Features
- Flexible Lesson Content
Lesson content is customized to your needs, based on your interests and goals.
- Flexible Schedule
You can take either an intensive course or a part-time course, and choose your own class time and duration (subject to availability).
- Personalized Attention
With one-to-one classes, you have the teacher at your full disposal to help you at every inch of your learning progress.
Course Curriculum - Conversational Practice
All of the Chinese lessons focus on building your speaking and listening skills, with a special emphasis on pronunciation, intonation and the proper use of grammar.
You will also build on your vocabulary list. In no time, you will be able to understand and express yourself fluently in daily conversations with the local Chinese.
- Reading & Writing
You have the option to add Reading & Writing classes to your program. From reading a menu to an article, you will be able to recognize many Chinese characters.
Reading and writing is an essential aspect of the Chinese language that will improve your overall comprehension skills in listening, speaking and understanding Mandarin.
- HSK Preparation
The official Chinese proficiency exam, HSK, is not just used for Chinese university entrance anymore. Your HSK test score can determine the number of points you can gain to count towards your Chinese work visa eligibility.
Morning: 8:00 - 11:50
Afternoon: 13:00 - 20:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 24 |
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Price in CNY | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 7100 6745 | 12200 11590 | 18300 17385 | 22800 21660 | 28500 27075 | 34200 32490 | 45600 43320 | 57000 54150 | 68400 64980 | 91200 86640 | 136800 129960 |
Course Features
- Flexible Lesson Content
Lesson content is customized to your needs, based on your interests and goals.
- Flexible Schedule
You can take either an intensive course or a part-time course, and choose your own class time and duration (subject to availability).
- Personalized Attention
With one-to-one classes, you have the teacher at your full disposal to help you at every inch of your learning progress.
Course Curriculum - Conversational Practice
All of the Chinese lessons focus on building your speaking and listening skills, with a special emphasis on pronunciation, intonation and the proper use of grammar.
You will also build on your vocabulary list. In no time, you will be able to understand and express yourself fluently in daily conversations with the local Chinese.
- Reading & Writing
You have the option to add Reading & Writing classes to your program. From reading a menu to an article, you will be able to recognize many Chinese characters.
Reading and writing is an essential aspect of the Chinese language that will improve your overall comprehension skills in listening, speaking and understanding Mandarin.
- HSK Preparation
The official Chinese proficiency exam, HSK, is not just used for Chinese university entrance anymore. Your HSK test score can determine the number of points you can gain to count towards your Chinese work visa eligibility.
Morning: 8:00 - 11:50
Afternoon: 13:00 - 20:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 24 |
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Price in CNY | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 10650 10118 | 18300 17385 | 27450 26078 | 34200 32490 | 42750 40613 | 51300 48735 | 68400 64980 | 85500 81225 | 102600 97470 | 136800 129960 | 205200 194940 |
1-on-1 Private Chinese Course is suitable for students who seek personalized attention and want to learn Chinese at their own pace & schedule. You can choose to learn in one of China’s two biggest cities, Beijing or Shanghai, or study online.
Course Description:
Lesson schedule and content of your private classes can be flexible. Your teacher will customize your study process according to your interests, learning style & pace, and goals.
Course curriculum can be tailor-made based on your learning goals, for example, with focus on business vocabulary or on HSK preparation. Your teacher will be there to help you track and boost your learning progress.
If you choose to follow the Standard Course, you will be covering 1 TM Level* within 30 classes.
Course Features:
-Flexible Lesson Content
Lesson content is customized to your needs, based on your interests and goals.
-Flexible Schedule
You can take either an intensive course or a part-time course, and choose your own class time and duration (subject to availability).
-Personalized Attention
With 1-on-1 classes, you have the teacher at your full disposal to help you at every inch of your learning progress.
Course Curriculum:
-Conversational Practice
All your Chinese lessons will focus on building your speaking and listening skills, with a special emphasis on pronunciation, intonation and the proper use of grammar.
You will also build on your vocabulary list. In no time, you will be able to understand and express yourself fluently in daily conversations with the local Chinese.
-Reading & Writing
You have the option to add Reading & Writing classes to your program. From reading a menu to an article, you will be able to recognize many Chinese characters.
Reading & Writing is an essential aspect of the Chinese language that will improve your overall comprehension skills in listening, speaking and understanding Mandarin.
-HSK Preparation
The official Chinese proficiency exam, HSK, is not just used for Chinese university entrance anymore. Your HSK test score can determine the number of points you can gain to count towards your Chinese work visa eligibility.
Add an HSK Preparation course that will equip you with the right knowledge to ace the exam. A mock exam is included.
Morning: 8:00 - 11:50
Afternoon: 13:00 - 20:50
Information for all courses offered by Hutong School
CNY 500 fee for any changes the student wants to make after signing up. Textbook for total beginners costs CNY 200/book, 7 books in total.
01 Jan 2024, 09 Feb 2024, 12 Feb 2024, 13 Feb 2024, 14 Feb 2024, 15 Feb 2024, 04 Apr 2024, 05 Apr 2024, 10 Jun 2024, 17 Sep 2024, 18 Sep 2024, 01 Oct 2024, 02 Oct 2024, 03 Oct 2024, 04 Oct 2024, 07 Oct 2024.
Lessons needed per Chinese language level
Our price includes
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
Hutong School
General school facilities
Microwave for student use
Fridge for student use
Free after-class access to language learning software
Lounge
Student support desk
Copy machine
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Free parking
Student Age
Visa Documents
Leisure activities
activity possible | distance from school | |
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Ballet | | 1 km |
Baseball | | - |
Basketball | | - |
Cooking | | - |
Cricket | | - |
Dancing | | 1 km |
Field Hockey | | - |
Football (soccer) | | - |
Mountainbiking | | 70 km |
Music | | 1 km |
Rugby | | - |
Squash | | 3 km |
Swimming | | 2 km |
Table Tennis | | - |
Tennis | | - |
Volleyball | | - |
Yoga | | 1 km |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
Adults - Paid activities
Tai Chi
Chinese movie nights
Traditional Chinese board games
Chinese traditional handicrafts
Trips to Great Wall, Hot Springs at Xiao Tang Shan, Chuan Di Xia ancient village, Tianjin
Junior - Free activities
Junior - Paid activities
Accommodation
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in CNY | -- | -- | -- | 11200 | 14000 | 16800 | 19600 | 22400 | 28000 | 33600 | 2800 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
Only possible to book in months, rather than weeks.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in CNY | -- | -- | -- | 14000 | 16666 | 19332 | 21998 | 28000 | 29996 | 32000 | 2666 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
Only possible to book in months, rather than weeks.
Homestay campers stay with a local family and have a closer look at Chinese people’s daily life, students can take bus, taxi, subway to school in 30-50 minutes. Shared bathroom with host family. Ideally for students at least 12 years old.
FAQ about Hutong School, Beijing
- What is the best price for a course at Hutong School, Beijing?Chinese courses at Hutong School start at 2565 CNY for Intensive Chinese Program course with 20 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- Is it possible to take a course at Hutong School as an absolute beginner?Yes. The following courses can be attended as an absolute beginner: Intensive Chinese Program
- What is the number of students per class at Hutong School?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Hutong School varies from 1 students (Online One-to-One Lessons ) to 10 students (Summer Camp - Class Only Camp)
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- Hutong School offers courses for which ages?Hutong School offers courses from 7 years (Summer Camp - Class Only Camp, 16 lessons per week) to 99. Average age is 18 during the summer and 35 for the rest of the year.