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Future Diplomats Cultures China Tour How long is the Great Wall? How do you hold chopsticks? What does a baby panda look like? With a native speaker as your tour guide, learn Chinese Mandarin “Ni Hao” and embark on this three-week adventure into amazing Chinese cultural experiences. Grades 3 – 6 Period 2 Session One or Two Tuition: $120 Learn To Speak Mandarin Have fun and sharpen your brain skills as you learn Mandarin and discover one of the world’s oldest and richest continuous civilizations, with its 5,000-year-old history. Did you know that Mandarin grammar is relatively simple – and that words are artistically formed by a combination of meanings? With a native speaker and experienced Mandarin teacher as your guide, embark on a three-week adventure into conversational Mandarin and Chinese culture! Grades 5 – 8 Period 3 Session One or Two Tuition: $120 Chinese Brush Painting Experience the joy of artistic expression through Chinese brush painting. Learn to use the Chinese bamboo brush, black ink and Chinese watercolor pigment. Use your confidence and skill to create your own portfolio, painting a variety of subjects from mythical dragons and tigers to exotic flowers and pandas. Grades 3 – 6 Period 1 Session One or Two Tuition: $120 10