Others try to teach you Chinese.
We immerse you in it.
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Then, immerse yourself in the most comprehensive course there is.
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How does Rocket Chinese immerse you in the Chinese experience?
We believe that learning Chinese words, phrases and grammar are just part of your journey. If you really want to experience Mandarin and Chinese culture like a local, then you need to immerse yourself as much as possible. That's where Rocket Chinese comes in.
You will have perfect Chinese pronunciation.
Experts say that you only need 300 words to become conversational in Chinese. Rocket Chinese teaches you over 6127 words and phrases. And to make sure you're learning correctly, our state-of-the-art voice recognition system gives you the ability to perfect your pronunciation virtually.
You will understand Chinese culture.
Thanks to 89 Chinese culture lessons that detail aspects of everyday life, important people, and significant moments in history you'll avoid any embarrassing cultural faux pas. You may even learn to understand the Chinese better than they know themselves.
You will be able to read and write Hanzi
To get around China like a local, it is essential that you can read the Chinese writing system, Hanzi. And you can impress those locals by showing them just how well you can write this beautiful and elegant script. This is why we have tons of lessons that teach you to read and write Hanzi using our script writer tool.
You will go as deep as you want to.
We start you with the basics. Then, you choose just how much you want to learn from over 366 hours of repeatable lessons. From ice-breakers and conversation starters to in-depth grammar explanations, it's your choice.
You will become proficient in less time than you expect.
The U.S. Foreign Service Institute claims it takes around 600 hours of study to reach "general professional proficiency" or higher. Rocket Chinese cuts that time by giving you over 30 advanced learning techniques that are proven to help you learn Chinese more effectively.
You will always have up-to-date lessons and reference material.
Our courses are constantly being improved and expanded upon. They're not stuffy old textbooks. Instead, they're more like living encyclopedias that are regularly updated with fresh changes and vocabulary.
Plus, we believe that learning Chinese is a journey that takes a lifetime. So when you become a paid member, you get 24/7 lifetime access to Rocket Chinese's lessons and reference material.
You will have the tools you need to stay the course.
Traditional foreign language courses are often dry and uninspiring, making it difficult to persevere when the initial wave of motivation disappears. That's why we have added a ton of motivational tools and techniques to keep you on track and eager to come back for more.
You will retain what you learn.
Our scientifically designed lesson activities ensure you understand the material. The clever algorithms show you real-world Chinese words and phrases that you are weak on until they stick like glue.
You will learn Chinese anywhere you go.
Rocket Chinese downloadable lessons are available on computers, iPhones and Android phones. Each course also has a podcast-style Interactive Audio Course you can listen to anywhere you go, even offline.
You will learn to read, write and speak Chinese, no matter how you learn.
No matter what kind of learner you are – audio, visual, reading/writing or even kinesthetic – our Rocket Reinforcement activities will improve your Chinese speaking, listening, writing and recall skills in fun and engaging ways
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