Chinese Theme-Based Learning offers an engaging and immersive approach to mastering the Chinese language for kids and Chinese beginning learners. It features a wide range of thematic units designed to make Chinese learning both fun and relevant. Each theme is carefully crafted to align with children’s interests and everyday experiences. Chinese vocabulary and grammar are presented in a context they can easily understand and relate to. Through stories, songs, activities, and cultural insights, children not only develop language skills but also gain a deeper appreciation for Chinese traditions and lifestyles. Perfect for young learners, our theme-based lessons create a vibrant and dynamic environment where Chinese learning becomes an exciting adventure.
Easter is a wonderful time to celebrate with family and friends, and it can also be a great opportunity to learn Chinese with your kids. Whether you’re spending Easter at home or traveling, here are some fun activities you can do with your kids to improve their Chinese language skills. Make Easter Crafts in Chinese […]
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Valentine’s Day is a popular special day. The idea of giving something with love to loved ones and friends makes the day sweet and memorable. For kids, it is always to send a Valentine’s Day card to a friend, teachers, or family members; or to learn one or two Valentine’s poems; or even to color
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During the 15-day Chinese New Year celebrations, people want to express good wishes to family and friends. When they meet each other, they will say something that is pleasant to hear. These sayings are called Lucky Phrases (吉祥话). Apart from the lucky phrases we often say, below I would like to introduce to you the
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Chinese New Year is coming. Following the year of the Tiger, 2023 is the year of the rabbit, a year of peace and hope, as people in China believe. The year of the Rabbit, more specifically, water rabbit, will start on Jan 22, 2023 and the whole celebration will last till Feb 05, which is
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Thanksgiving is not a well-known festival outside North America; actually many people know little about it. However, as an important festival celebrated in both Canada and USA, it is good to get to know about it. It is also a great opportunity for children to learn Mandarin Chinese at the same time. When is Thanksgiving?
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Halloween is an exciting event for people, esp. kids. Carving pumpkins, decorating houses, putting on scary costumes, trick or treat… so many exciting things for all to enjoy. If you are preparing to welcome Halloween, check out the post Halloween Chinese Learning Ideas and Activities for Kids for ideas. Halloween Chinese Learning Activities Here I’m
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Autumn is such a beautiful season: colors, harvest, weather change… One thing we can see everywhere is Pumpkins! That’s why I created a Chinese learning pack around the theme PUMPKINS。 Let’s have a look what we can help kids learn Chinese about pumpkins. Anatomy of a pumpkin and the life cycle of a pumpkin The
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Autumn is such a beautiful season with so many things to do and so much to learn with kids. There are many words children can learn around the Autumn theme, from nature to insects, from food to celebrations. Here are some examples, 树叶 leaves 蜘蛛 spider 苹果 apple 派 pie 怪物 monster 大餐 feast
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Every year when summer is near the end, it’s time for Chinese people to start looking at the moon closely. The moon get more and more round as soon as it enters the lunar month of August. And August 15 is Mid-Autumn Festival, a festival for all Chinese people around the world to think of
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Like colors, we see shapes everywhere in our world. Learning the basic shapes i is very important for any Chinese learners, especially children as they can associate shapes to the real life objects that they are learning at the same time. Basic Chinese Shapes There are many shapes, and the most common ones are as
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Summer, the most fun season of the year, is here! What do you plan to do with your kids this summer? If Chinese learning is part of your plan, you’ll be interested in Chinese around Summer Theme : activities such as scavenger hunts, Chinese children’s poems, ice cream theme, etc. And here I would like
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During the Chinese New Year celebration, Chinese people like to greet each other with 吉祥话 (Jíxiáng huà). 吉祥话 literally means lucky phrases, lucky sayings, or lucky expressions. Chinese people use these lucky phrases to express their wishes for health, wealth, and good fortune to each other. Here you can find a list of lucky phrases.
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As you already know, Feb 01, 2022, is the Spring Festival, the biggest festival, and celebration for Chinese people around the world. It is the Chinese New Year of the Tiger(虎年). Chinese New Year and Zodiac Signs Talking about Chinese New Year, we need to know about Chinese zodiac signs – 12 animals represent 12
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The New Year is drawing near. Have you done your shopping? How about your wish list? Or, have you written down New Year’s wishes to your friends and family? … Yes, there are so many things to do at the time of the year. Well, on top of these, I am going to talk about
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December is my favorite month: I like the festive atmosphere everywhere. Jingle Bells, We Wish You a Merry Christmas, along with other Xmas carols are played in the shops, cafes; lights and decor are put on in the streets, in the front yards, or inside houses; kids perform Christmas choir in the school or wear
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Phil Collins said, “in learning, you will teach, and in teaching, you will learn.” Indeed, teaching and learning many times are tied together: a good teacher is always a keen learner, and a good learner learns better when teaching to others. How do Chinese people view teaching and learning? Here are 16 Chinese proverbs on
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After Summer, it’s time to fall into the Autumn happily! Here I would like to share with you some activities to learn fall theme in Chinese. You will see ideas for apples and fall season. Whether you are planning for a fall unit study in Chinese or a quick lesson activity, you can find something
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Summer is such a lovely season for all of us, especially for kids. There are many things to do in summer. For the parents who want to offer fun Chinese learning activities, in addition to our Summer Theme Chinese Learning Pack for Kids, Chinese nursery rhythms for summer would be great. Here I would love
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We talk about the weather all the time. How to get our kids to talk about it in Chinese? Here are some Chinese vocabulary and sentence structures we can teach them. The most common questions we use when asking about the weather are 天气怎么样？How is the weather? 今天天气怎么样？ How is the weather today? For this
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Surely you know that the Chinese New Year is coming. And this new year is going to be the year of Ox! Ox is the 2nd zodiac animal in Chinese zodiac animals. As we are preparing for the celebration, I thought it would be a good idea to add a bit more fun into Chinese
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