Learn French: Mandarin tagged articles

  1. What will I achieve in a 1-week course?

    Types of Courses: What will I achieve in a 1-week course?

    One-week intensive courses comprise 15 hours of tuition (3 hours per day) over 5 days. They start at £149 and are available at our Bond Street and Covent Garden schools in London.

  2. Evening courses in the UK: what’s new for 2011

    Types of Courses: Evening courses in the UK: what’s new for 2011

    Our part-time language courses are as popular as ever, and as our students numbers continue to grow we have once again expanded our range of locations, languages and course formats.

  3. Chinese course in Brighton: Cactus staff review

    Anecdotes, Types of Courses: Chinese course in Brighton: Cactus staff review

    Cactus intern Anne Blank tells us how she got on with her beginner's Mandarin evening course in Brighton...

  4. How to say ‘Happy New Year’ in 20 languages

    Experience Cultures, Vocabulary: How to say ‘Happy New Year’ in 20 languages

    New Year is celebrated around the world, though not necessarily on the same day everywhere.

  5. How to say ‘Happy Christmas’ in 20 languages

    Vocabulary: How to say ‘Happy Christmas’ in 20 languages

    Make sure you can greet all your friends and family this year!

  6. New evening course location in New York – 32nd and 5th

    Destinations for you: New evening course location in New York – 32nd and 5th

    In an exciting addition to our range of New York evening course locations, we will be offering courses on 5th Avenue from January 2011.

  7. New evening course location in the UK: Sheffield

    Destinations for you: New evening course location in the UK: Sheffield

    We are pleased to announce the addition of Sheffield to our range of evening course locations in the UK.

  8. How to say ‘Happy Thanksgiving’ in 10 different languages

    Experience Cultures, Vocabulary: How to say ‘Happy Thanksgiving’ in 10 different languages

    Thanksgiving Day is a time to give thanks for the harvest and to express gratitude in general.

  9. 5 top destinations to visit this fall - alternative languages

    Experience Cultures, Destinations for you: 5 top destinations to visit this fall - alternative languages

    We know there are plenty of you out there who would rather learn Japanese, Chinese, Russian or Arabic than a mainstream language this Fall...

  10. 5 top destinations to visit this autumn - alternative languages

    Experience Cultures, Destinations for you: 5 top destinations to visit this autumn - alternative languages

    We know there are plenty of you out there who would rather learn Japanese, Chinese, Russian or Arabic than a mainstream language this autumn...

  11. Learning Chinese: in at the deep end in Chengdu

    Anecdotes, Experience Cultures: Learning Chinese: in at the deep end in Chengdu

    Cactus Language Administrator Maxime Lecocq tells us how he learnt Chinese whilst living in China for 10 months...

  12. What’s the difference between 5 and 10-week evening courses?

    Types of Courses: What’s the difference between 5 and 10-week evening courses?

    Cactus currently offers two types of evening course format – one that spans 10 weeks and another that runs over 5 weeks, with two sessions per week.

  13. How to say ‘please can I have a receipt?’ in 10 different languages

    : How to say ‘please can I have a receipt?’ in 10 different languages

    Knowing how to ask for a receipt when abroad can be really useful, especially for business travellers who rely on them for reimbursement of expenses.

  14. How can I keep my languages up after graduating from university?

    Attitudes to Language Learning: How can I keep my languages up after graduating from university?

    There are lots of foreign language graduates who don’t go on to use languages in their career. Having gained such sought after skills, it seems a shame to let them go to waste…

  15. NEW London location for evening courses – London Bridge

    Types of Courses: NEW London location for evening courses – London Bridge

    We’re pleased to announce London Bridge as an exciting new addition to our range of evening course locations within London.

  16. FREE Language Taster Sessions in London!

    Cactus Language Courses UK, Cactus Events, Cactus News: FREE Language Taster Sessions in London!

    Join us on 24th March for a free evening of languages, wine, nibbles and chat!

  17. Is English really all you need to do business in China?

    Attitudes to Language Learning, Types of Courses: Is English really all you need to do business in China?

    With a seemingly shrinking world due to vast globalization and a stronger economy in China than ever before, people are beginning to place a high importance on learning Mandarin Chinese.

  18. Chinese: From China to New York

    Attitudes to Language Learning: Chinese: From China to New York

    About 10 months ago my plane was taking off from Charles De Gaulle Airport, en route for Zhōng huá (China).

  19. Is corporate language training set to increase in 2010?

    : Is corporate language training set to increase in 2010?

    A survey of over 500 British businesses conducted on behalf of the CBI (Confederation of British Industry) in April 2008 found that employers are keen to employ staff who are able to speak foreign languages, especially if they also are familiar with foreign cultures and business practices.

  20. What makes Xi’an a great place to study Mandarin?

    Experience Cultures, Types of Courses: What makes Xi’an a great place to study Mandarin?

    Xi’an was founded over three thousand years ago and is therefore one of the China’s oldest cities.

  1. Page 1 of 2

  2. Next