Learn Mandarin Basics | 7 Week Workshop

The City of Ryde occupies an area of  40.651 sq kms between the Parramatta and Lane Cove Rivers, and has 16 suburbs within its boundaries. It is approximately 12kms from the centre of Sydney.The City of Ryde boasts some of the most beautiful, historic and culturaly rich town centres in Sydney. As well as vibrant town centres, each year thousands of people from all over Sydney come to enjoy our events and festivals, parks and playgrounds.For more information go to www.ryde.nsw.gov.au or call our Customer Service Centre on 9952 8222.

City of Ryde

Learn Mandarin basics for everyday conversations and gain insight into Chinese culture.

Ryde Library

Join us for a fun and practical introduction to Mandarin! This free workshop is designed for adult beginners to learn basic everyday conversation skills and gain insight into Chinese culture. Whether you’re interested in travel, making new connections, or exploring language through cultural experiences, this class will help you take the first steps with confidence.You’ll Learn:<ul><li>Common greetings and everyday phrases</li><li>Numbers, dates, and basic questions</li><li>Pronunciation and tones (with a focus on Pinyin)</li><li>Essential vocabulary for shopping, transport, travel and dining</li><li>Simple conversations for real-life situations</li><li>Cultural tips and traditions, including festivals, costumes, etiquette and food.</li></ul> This is a Seven(7) week workshop. Before signing up, please ensure you are able to attend all dates for the workshop.Dates: Tuesdays: 10 June, 17 June, 24 June, 1 July, 8 July, 22 July and 29 July 2025.Time: 2.00pm - 3.30pmLocation: Ryde LibraryCost: FREEPlease Note: A City of Ryde Libraries membership is required to register for this workshop.Signing up to the library is FREE and provides you access to everything our library has to offer including books, audiobooks, ebooks, DVDs, newspapers, magazines and much more!Join the library now &gt; <a href="https://www.ryde.nsw.gov.au/jointhelibrary" title="https://www.ryde.nsw.gov.au/jointhelibrary" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.ryde.nsw.gov.au/jointhelibrary</a>

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