The Chinese Language Academy (CLA) provides customized Chinese language and Chinese culture training programs to companies, government agencies, and individual professionals. We offer specially designed courses on the client site, group classes at our facilities, or private 1-on-1 classes. We also offer lectures provided by prestigious China expats and U.S. government officers to meet your specific goals. All of our language instructors hold at least a Master’s degree with the majority having over 10 years of experience in teaching Chinese. With educational and professional experiences in both China and the US, our instructors have a deep understanding of the cultural differences and the dynamic development of the US-China relationship. We emphasize "Illustrating, Interacting and Inspiring" in our teaching philosophy and we pursue "Efficiency and Effectiveness" in our teaching practices. At Chinese Language Academy, you will learn the language, the customs and the business culture in a brand new way for your success in today’s global economy. Current Branches: Downtown Los Angeles West Los Angeles Financial District San Francisco Downtown Washington DC Midtown New York City Wall Street New York City Tysons Corner Virginia http://www.clachinese.com