Why Study Chinese?
- “Learning Chinese gives you an advantage in international business, education, science and technology.”
– “Why Learn Mandarin Chinese“ - “China has the most people of any country in the world with a population of 1.4 billion.”
– “World O Meters“ - “China has a 5,000-year history including the oldest known living civilization.”
– “Ancient China“ - “China is the 2nd biggest economy in the world.”
– “China’s Economy and Its Effects on the US Economy“
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The Boise State Chinese Club promotes international friendship and understanding, shares the Chinese culture and language, sponsors social events, and provides opportunities to enjoy good food and good friendship.
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The Department of World Languages encourages students who wish to acquire proficiency at a “professional” level to spend time in a region whose language they are studying. Programs available through the Office of Global Learning Opportunities give students a chance to master a language and learn more about culture and customs, often while studying at foreign universities and living with local families.