Adult Chinese Classes

Gain the language of innovation, diplomacy, and the world’s fastest-growing economy. Bridge cultures, boost your career, and stand out in international business.
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to engage in basic workplace communication in Mandarin—introducing yourself, exchanging simple information, and participating in brief, real-world conversations.
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Program Information

Eligibility

Only available to adults who work in Hillsborough County

Open to learners at any level!

Cost

Classes are free!

All class materials are provided by ReDefiners

Schedule

Class meets once per week for eight weeks

Each class meets for one hour

Check the calendar below for more class information

Program Information

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Only available to adults who work in Hillsborough County

Open to learners at any level!

 

 

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Classes are free!!

All class materials are provided by ReDefiners

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Class meets once per week for eight weeks

Each class meets for one hour

Check the calendar below for more class information

Mandarin in Tampa, Florida

Step into the future of global business by learning Mandarin Chinese—the language of over 1.2 billion people and the driving force behind the world’s second-largest economy. In the U.S. alone, more than 3.4 million people speak Mandarin, making it the second most used language in business after English.

As trade, tourism, and technology ties between Florida and Asia continue to grow, Mandarin fluency gives professionals a powerful edge in industries like hospitality, healthcare, finance, and international commerce.

Enroll in our Mandarin for Professionals course today to gain a competitive advantage, expand your global network, and open doors to high-value opportunities that connect you to the future of international business.

Find your teacher

Sun Mengmeng Sun Mengmeng Teaching Team

Sun Mengmeng

Mandarin Teacher

As a dedicated Chinese language instructor, I prioritize cultural education and incorporate traditional Chinese arts into my teaching. I have a wide-ranging experience, from kindergarteners in immersion programs to college students and adult learners. I utilize innovative methods and multimedia resources to actively engage students and nurture a holistic understanding of Chinese language and culture.
Yinghan Jin Yinghan Jin Teaching Team

Yinghan Jin

Mandarin Teacher

Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Technology in Education & Second Language Acquisition at USF, I bring experience from teaching Mandarin at the Council on International Educational Exchange and English to Chinese K-5 students in China. My mission is to make Chinese culture accessible to children of all backgrounds.

Class Schedules

Use the schedule to view class hours, availability, and locations

Find a center near you

ReDefiner’s offers in-person classes at 15 locations throughout the Hillsborough County. Check the map below to find a language center near you. Students may enroll at any location.

How to use the map

Green pins LVP Icons 5 mark the location of centers in Tampa. Click on the pin for the address of the center. Get directions by clicking on the red arrow Red Arrow icon.

Frequently Asked Questions

An exposure class is a short cycle learning experience. The objective of this program is to expose participants to new cultures, introduce them to basic communication skills in a foreign language and prepare participants to be global citizens.

Classes are FREE! Students must live in Hillsborough County and verify residency within the County on the first day of class.
 
Students are also required to register with the Children’s board of Hillsborough County in order to attend classes. This is done in person, the first day of class.

 

This is a comprehensive in-person education course aimed at developing skills critical to today's workforce and enhancing opportunities to foster and develop social skills within respective communities throughout Tampa, FL.

No, unfortunately students can only participate once in every course. You can enroll in any of the other free courses available if you qualify to the requirements. 

If you want to keep studying the same language, we now offer customizable online courses. These classes are usually offered by the same teachers, so you can keep enjoying your language journey. 
 
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