About TLI-China Online

As we're entering the E-era, TLI has taken the initiative to conform to the network development and make use of the internet to develop reliable long-distance education service. TLI succeeded in the first attempt to incorporate Chinese instruction online as early as 1995 by establishing cooperation with a network platform company to provide online staff training for Japanese companies, such as Mitsubishi Corporation. Today after having invested substantial human and material resources, TLI has its own independent teaching management software, professional teaching platform, and new online teaching material, as well as specially trained Chinese teachers with multilingual backgrounds. In October 2007, just in time for the harvest season, TLI-China Online was declared officially open at TLI-Roosevelt center of Taipei!

TLI-China Online, belonging to the TLI family, is a global educational institute. As an important teaching aid of TLI's face-to-face instruction, TLI-China Online is a reproduction of the global online teaching mode. Compared with many other current E-learning-teaching websites, TLI offers learners of all kinds a virtual classroom environment accompanied with the glamour of multimedia gadgets and network convenience while maintaining our spirit of providing quality education in the form of? real-time, real-person, and face-to-face as well as the option of one-on-one learning mode.

TLI-China Online has the following unique features:

1.?Real-person, real-time, and one-on-one online instruction.

2.?A systematic, independent Chinese language online teaching network, which uses the most powerful, high-quality broadband worldwide network professional online platform whereby both students and teachers will be administered by their regions and schools.? In addition, students can manage their accounts, order and reschedule classes, as well as assess teaching quality any time.

3.?Trainees can practice listening, speaking, and writing, as well as watch videos, display blackboard, record, share desktop, transfer files, take tests, chat with instructors at their convenience. The platform system, as the most professional, most advanced teaching platform at present on the globe, supports the teaching mode of both one-on-one and small groups. The high-quality sound and pictures and prompt transmission make TLI shine above any other online teaching tool, which adopts free voice software packages such as Skype or Googletalk.

4.?A series of usable materials in an attractive multimedia format suitable for teaching online in different languages has been adapted from TLI's reputable current texts.

5.?Teachers do not only hold an undergraduate degree in Chinese education or a relating field but also have completed TLI's in-house training and certification.

6.?Every TLI center can enjoy both the choices of face-to-face and online teaching to benefit trainees of all kinds to the utmost degree. The trainees from TLI can enjoy learning Chinese in a real classroom setting and be given the priority to the use of E-classroom to continue the unfinished courses or study at the next level after returning to their home countries. For the trainees who study online, TLI welcomes all registered in TLI-China online to participate in study tours held by different centers for a few weeks in China where students can experience a total immersion atmosphere while studying and visiting the beautiful scenery in several major cities. Isn’t this the most thrilling combination of language immersion experience?

TLI welcomes with open arms all individuals interested in Chinese instruction from Spain, Germany, France, South Korea and the rest of the world to join by becoming part of the TLI family or online teaching centers through the Internet. We sincerely hope to bring more people around the world to learn the Chinese language and more about China and its culture. Connect the world to China and help China reach out to the world.

We commit ourselves to the delivery and maintenance of TLI-China online in the hope to further carry forward TLI's image as the best language teaching provider of over 50 years. We believe TLI's online training will reach out to millions of learners and spread the name of TLI. As a pearl in the field of Chinese language education, TLI-China Online, now with a brand-new look, will embrace the challenges of global network in the new era together with you.