AP
Chinese
Program

( Grade 6 + )
Aiming at scoring high on the AP Chinese exam, and steadily developing to an advanced level of mandarin language proficiency and culture cultivation

OVERVIEW

AP Chinese Program - Aiming at scoring high on the AP Chinese exam, and steadily developing to an advanced level of mandarin language proficiency and cultural recognition, we provide three levels of year-long classes:
  • Pre-AP 1(Grade 6-7) (*enrollment starts now)
  • Pre-AP 2 (Grade 7-9) (*enrollment starts now)
  • AP Test Prep (Grade 8+) (*TBD enrollment)
*For 5A class 5th Grader students: we highly recommend your child to take 6A online mandarin class for the 2022-2023 school year to best transition to the Pre-AP 1 class.

Pre-AP 1 & 2 Class Info:
  • Class Duration: 1.5 hours
  • Class Format: Online - Zoom Meeting
  • Date: Weekday, Twice a week
  • Hourly rate: $15 (non-current Champion After School students) / $11.5 (current Champion After School students)
*No class on WCPSS holidays, Spring Breaks, Thanksgiving weeks, or Christmas weeks.

We select the following teaching materials carefully for the best learning outcomes of the Pre-AP Chinese Class, a strong blend of Language proficiency and cultural cultivation:
Major Textbooks:
  • Ma Li Ping 马立平教材系列
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Supplemental books:
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REGISTRATION
Pre-AP 1 
​CONCENTRATION ON WRITING
听说读写+着重写作
  • COURSE DESCRIPTION
  • SCHEDULE & TUITION
  • TEACHER
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      Pre-AP 班将基于从Champion毕业的学生（6A/B）的现有中文水平（或同等中文水平），进行两年的 “听-说-读-写” 的综合训练 (Pre-AP 1班, Pre-AP 2班) 。
      我们的教学将着重帮助提高同学们的词汇量、阅读理解能力和写作能力，尤其是中文表达能力。课堂练习和课后作业将涉及：课堂限时写作、限时阅读理解、文化专题准备和课堂演讲、观看中文视频节目并问答、HSK词汇温习及周记作文等。
       Pre-AP班将帮助学生预备AP中文考试所需要的各种中文语言能力，至于AP中文的模拟考试的训练不包括在本班的教学范围内，将安排在后期AP中文班的学习中。

  • Grade: Grade 6-7 *recommend
  • Pre-requisite: Ma Li Ping 马立平 5 or Zhongwen《中文》7； Champion Mandarin Level 6 (6A/B)
  • ​Assignment workload: slightly
  • ​Online class format
  • Next-level of class: Pre-AP 2
 Time: Tuesday & Thursday @4:30 - 6:00 p.m. ET
​Dates: 
  • Semester 1: 32classes - 8/29/2023 - 12/19/2023 *no class on 11/23 or 12/21.
  • Semester 2: 43classes -1/6/2024 - 6/11/2024 *no class on 6/13.
  • Yearly (Semester 1+2): 75 classes -  8/29/2023-6/11/2024 *no class on 11/23, 12/21-1/2/2023, 6/13/2024.
*Follow Wake County Public School schedule. No class on holidays, or vacations.

Tuition & Payment Option (Annual Contract): 
  • ​One Payment: bill yearly
  • Two Payments: bill semesterly
*Book fee is not included in the tuition.
2023-2024 Pre-AP 1 Tuition Form
Time
(One Payment) 
-3% off 
​2023 Fall -2024 Spring
(Two Payments -1st Semester) 2023 Fall Semester Payment
​(Two Payments -2nd Semester) 2024 Spring Semester Payment
Tuesday & Thursday @4:30 PM-6:00 PM ET
$1260
​​*Full Payment  3% off applied
$552
$744
Ms.Zhao (Grace Zhao)
自2014年至2020年在凯瑞中文学校教授中文，曾获全美中文学校协会优秀教师奖CSAUS
Teacher Award，执教过暨南中文六年级班，马立平中文六年级和七年级班 ，Pre-AP班，积极鼓励每期每个学生都参与完成了班级作文集，并举行学生中文词汇竞赛，课堂演讲等班级活动。相对字，词，句， 篇章的学习，让孩子们困难的是如何运用自如，通过听-说-读-写的训练，不仅正确地领略他人的语义，而且能准确地表达自己的思想，一直以来，本人尽力将如下的教学
理念融入教学中，和孩子们一起努力坚持学中文。
学以致用，贴近生活
循序渐进，温故知新
寓教于乐，自发学习
双向教学，学生主导
REGISTRATION
Pre-AP 2 CONCENTRATION ON CULTURAL PROFICIENCY
听说读写强化+着重文化知识
  • COURSE DESCRIPTION
  • SCHEDULE & TUITION
  • TEACHER
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>
      Pre-AP 班将基于从Champion毕业的学生（6A/B）的现有中文水平（或同等中文水平），进行两年的 “听-说-读-写” 的综合训练 (Pre-AP 1班, Pre-AP 2班) 。
      我们的教学将着重帮助提高同学们的词汇量、阅读理解能力和写作能力，尤其是中文表达能力。课堂练习和课后作业将涉及：课堂限时写作、限时阅读理解、文化专题准备和课堂演讲、观看中文视频节目并问答、HSK词汇温习及周记作文等。
       Pre-AP班将帮助学生预备AP中文考试所需要的各种中文语言能力，至于AP中文的模拟考试的训练不包括在本班的教学范围内，将安排在后期AP中文班的学习中。

  • Grade: Grade 7-9 *recommend
  • Pre-requisite: Good Foundation of Writing Skills; Ma Li Ping 马立平 6 or Zhongwen《中文》8； ​Champion Pre-AP 1
  • ​Assignment workload: slightly​
  • ​Online class format
  • Next-Level of class: AP Test Prep
Time: Monday & Wednesday @4:30 - 6:00 p.m. ET

​Dates: 
  • Semester 1: 32 classes - 8/28/2023 - 12/20/2023 *no class on 9/4,11/22.
  • Semester 2: 40 classes -1/3/2024 - 6/8/2024 *no class on 1/1, 1/15, 2/19, 3/25, 3/27, 5/27
  • Yearly (Semester 1+2): 72 classes -  8/28/2023-6/12/2024 *no class on 9/4,11/22, 12/21-1/2, 1/15, 2/19, 3/25, 3/27, 5/27.
*Follow Wake County Public School schedule. No class on holidays, or vacations.

Tuition & Payment Option (Annual Contract): 
  • ​One Payment: bill yearly
  • Two Payments: bill semesterly
*Book fee is not included in the tuition.
​
2023-2024 Pre-AP 2 Tuition Form
Time
(One Payment) 
-3% off 
​2023 Fall -2024 Spring
(Two Payments -1st Semester) 2023 Fall Semester Payment
​​(Two Payments -2nd Semester) 2024 Spring Semester Payment
Monday & Wednesday @4:30 PM-6:00 PM ET
$1209.98
​​*Full Payment  3% off applied
$552
$690
Ms.Zhao (Grace Zhao)
自2014年至2020年在凯瑞中文学校教授中文，曾获全美中文学校协会优秀教师奖CSAUS
Teacher Award，执教过暨南中文六年级班，马立平中文六年级和七年级班 ，Pre-AP班，积极鼓励每期每个学生都参与完成了班级作文集，并举行学生中文词汇竞赛，课堂演讲等班级活动。相对字，词，句， 篇章的学习，让孩子们困难的是如何运用自如，通过听-说-读-写的训练，不仅正确地领略他人的语义，而且能准确地表达自己的思想，一直以来，本人尽力将如下的教学
理念融入教学中，和孩子们一起努力坚持学中文。
学以致用，贴近生活
循序渐进，温故知新
寓教于乐，自发学习
双向教学，学生主导