Why Study Chinese?

Qutoes gathered from students:

 

There are 1.3 billion people speak Chinese; that is ¼ of the world population.

 

China is becoming a superpower on the world stage. It provides opportunities for finance, business and other career opportunities.

 

So many things are made in China . Many American companies have manufacturing sites in China . Even if you work in the US , you might go to China on business.

 

China has 5000 years of culture and history. There is so much to learn about China .

 

Chinese characters are cool. It would be nice to know the Chinese tattoos on people.

 

A lot of Americans adopt Chinese girls. It would be nice to know the language to communicate with the adopted girls.

 

I need to take Chinese for my kung fu class.

 

Knowing Chinese I can order better Chinese food.

 

China has become a popular vacation destination.

 

Chinese sounds exotic!! It gets more bragging points than taking Spanish.

 

Only smart people would take Chinese as a second language.

 

“Chinese women are pretty. I want to learn Chinese to impress them.”

 

“I heard that the Chinese class is fun and has parties.”