Hutong SchoolChengdu, China
- Award-winning teaching methodology taught in 11 worldwide locations
- Free access to Hutong School Mobile App.
- The school received the iStudy Guide award for Educational Excellence.
- Welcome dinner.
- Learning progress guarantee.
- E-learning platform.
- It is at least a 15-minute walk to the city centre.
Location: The school is located just on the outskirts of the second inner ring of Chengdu. It is in the south of the city, 15 minutes from Shenxianshu Park and the Xiaojia River. It is a quiet neighbourhood with a smattering of cafes and restaurants.
Getting around: The streets around the school are lined with bus stops. The centre of Chengdu is a 20-minute drive from Hutong School.
Local attractions: Chengdu’s attractions are in the north of the city. The Wenshu Yuan Monastery is at the top of the inner centre of the city, a 23-car ride from Hutong School. 20 minutes by car from the school, to the north west of Chengdu, is the Jinsha Site Museum Tourist Center. Dujiangyan Irrigation System and Qingcheng Shan are both outside the main hub of the city, an hour and 20 by car from Hutong School.
Course structure: Hutong School in Chengdu has an intensive programme that can be taken with or without accommodation. The intensive programme is created in set week duration blocks to ensure that students are able to study for a decent amount of time to immerse themselves in their learning. The school has an internship that combines a general Chinese course with an internship experience.
- The language school Hutong School was founded in Chengdu, China in 2023.
- Legal name / parent company: Shanghai Sidaorui Culture & Communication Co.,Ltd
- Tax registration ID: 91310106574180290W
Chinese Courses
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 36 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in CNY | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | -- | 6200 5890 | 9300 8835 | 10800 10260 | 16200 15390 | 20000 19000 | 40000 38000 | 50000 47500 | 60000 57000 | 90000 85500 | 2500 2375 |
Course Description
With 15 classes per week (2023) and 20 classes per week (2024), you’ll boost your Chinese skills rapidly. The programme is suitable for beginners and learners who want to quickly take their Mandarin to the next level. You will be busy with classes, but that’s what intensive study is all about!
Your teachers will help you master real-life Chinese, focusing on improving your ability to listen, speak and understand the Chinese language. After a few classes, you will notice a significant improvement in your listening and speaking skills.
Course Features
Perfect for Short Term
This programme is designed for students who want to accomplish more within a shorter period of time.
High Efficiency
It’s a time-saving, intensive program that features classes every day, 5 days a week. In 4 weeks, you will complete one TM level of study – so it’s a great option for those who want to master the language fast.
Small-Group Classes
With only up to 8 students/class, you’ll get more attention from the teacher and learn more in one lesson. Plus you can meet other international students from different countries and backgrounds.
Conversational Practice
The Intensive Chinese classes focus on improving your ability to listen, speak, and understand Chinese, as opposed to reading and writing. Your teachers will help you to build a strong foundation to master real-life Chinese as spoken daily by native Chinese speakers.
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
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 24 | 36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in CNY | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | 20800 20280 | -- | 40000 39000 | -- | 54000 52650 | 90000 87750 | 108000 105300 | 162000 157950 |
Course Description
With 15 classes per week (2023) and 20 classes per week (2024), you’ll boost your Chinese skills rapidly. The programme is suitable for beginners and learners who want to quickly take their Mandarin to the next level. You will be busy with classes, but that’s what intensive study is all about!
Your teachers will help you master real-life Chinese, focusing on improving your ability to listen, speak and understand the Chinese language. After a few classes, you will notice a significant improvement in your listening and speaking skills.
Course Features
Perfect for Short Term
This programme is designed for students who want to accomplish more within a shorter period of time.
High Efficiency
It’s a time-saving, intensive program that features classes every day, 5 days a week. In 4 weeks, you will complete one TM level of study – so it’s a great option for those who want to master the language fast.
Small-Group Classes
With only up to 8 students/class, you’ll get more attention from the teacher and learn more in one lesson. Plus you can meet other international students from different countries and backgrounds.
Conversational Practice
The Intensive Chinese classes focus on improving your ability to listen, speak, and understand Chinese, as opposed to reading and writing. Your teachers will help you to build a strong foundation to master real-life Chinese as spoken daily by native Chinese speakers.
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 - 13:00
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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: 8:30 - 12:00
Afternoon: 13:30 - 17:00
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 24 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in CNY | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | 10650 10118 | 18300 17385 | 27450 26078 | 34200 32490 | 51300 48735 | 68400 64980 | 85500 81225 | 102600 97470 | 136800 129960 | 205200 194940 | 8550 8123 |
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.
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 Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Welcome dinner
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
- INCLUDED For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
- INCLUDED Learning progress guarantee
- INCLUDED Elearning platform
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Hutong School
General school facilities
Microwave for student use
Fridge for student use
Drink vending machine
Free after-class access to language learning software
Lounge
Garden
Rooftop terrace
Balcony / terrace
Student support desk
Copy machine
Printer for student use
Self-study areas
Free coffee
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Free parking
Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)
Smoking zones (outdoors)
Tourist information
Assistance with entrance ticket purchases
Assistance with reservations for restaurants, bars, clubs
Assistance with organizing transportation
Laundry (paid)
Dry cleaning (paid)
Internship placement guidance service (paid)
Facilities for islamic students
Available area to pray at the school
Classroom equipment
TV in all classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
Number of classrooms: 7Number of public PC workstations: 8
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
Age of students
Visa Documents
Leisure activities
| activity possible | |
|---|---|
| Cooking | |
| Dancing | |
| Football (soccer) | |
| Music | |
| Squash | |
| Swimming | |
| Tennis | |
| Volleyball | |
| Yoga | |
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
Accommodation
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in CNY | -- | -- | -- | 10000 | 12000 | 14000 | 16000 | 20000 | 22000 | 24000 | 2000 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Homestay program is a fully immersive language learning experience — students get to stay with a local Chinese family. Our host families are carefully selected to make sure the home environment is safe for our students. Everything is included: Chinese classes, cultural activities, homestay accommodation, breakfast and weekend dinner.
This accommodation option includes airport pickup.
FAQ about Hutong School, Chengdu
- What is the best price for a course at Hutong School, Chengdu?Chinese courses at Hutong School start at 2565 CNY for Intensive Group (TM Levels 1-8) 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 Group (TM Levels 1-8) , Intensive Course + Homestay
- 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 (One-to-One Lessons 20 (TM Levels 1-10)) to 8 students (Intensive Group (TM Levels 1-8) )
- What is the qualification of the teachers at Hutong School?100% of teachers at Hutong School hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of Hutong School from?The highest Nationality percentage at Hutong School comes from Italy with a 20% representation, followed by students from England (15%) and Spain (15%).
- 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 17 years to 99. Average age is 20 during the summer and 35 for the rest of the year.
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