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Chinese for Adoptive Parents

Duration: 10 weeks, Thursday 7:30-9:30p.m.
Qualification: WIT Certificate of Completion
Cost: €160
Closing Date of Application: 15 September 2006

This course is aimed at families who are going to adopt or have recently adopted a child from China. A key aspect of the role of prospective is in educating themselves about the challenges that lie ahead, both within the process before you bring your child home and your life afterwards. This course will help you to achieve a better understanding about the country, culture and language of your child.

Course Content:
- Introduction of China
- Basic Chinese language
-Chinese Traditions and Cultures (music, festivals, medicines, etc)