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A chance for your child to learn Mandarin Chinese through group social interaction and fun experiences

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Author: Li Ling

By Li Ling Posted on March 15, 2017March 12, 2017

Scholarships!

We have nine scholarships available for the Preschoolers level and eight scholarships for the Kids Beginner Year 1 to Year 8 level. The scholarship entry criteria is that the family hold a valid … Continue reading Scholarships!

Categories: News
By Li Ling Posted on March 14, 2017

Know anyone who would be interested in a part-time language teacher role?

We are looking for a Part-Time Teacher who enjoys seeing children grow in their skills, has a passion for Foreign Language education, understands Communicative Language Teaching and Total Physical Response … Continue reading Know anyone who would be interested in a part-time language teacher role?

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By Li Ling Posted on March 14, 2017March 12, 2017

Storytime video: Dr Seuss collection “Are you my mother?” by P.D. Eastman

We read this recently in the Kids’ classes, so here it is again 🙂 https://youtu.be/5tKTZCkmHtI

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By Li Ling Posted on March 13, 2017

Improving language learning with video/cartoons and English subtitles?

I don’t want to encourage too much screen time, but I have to admit that watching cartoons in Mandarin does significantly help with improving the language skills when you don’t … Continue reading Improving language learning with video/cartoons and English subtitles?

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By Li Ling Posted on March 13, 2017March 10, 2017

“Language is a gift you give yourself”

A video testimonial by the principal and languages teachers at Glen Eira College (Victoria, Australia) talking about the personal, pedagogical and vocational benefits of languages learning. They offer Hebrew, French … Continue reading “Language is a gift you give yourself”

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By Li Ling Posted on March 10, 2017

Language learning leads to improved literacy skills, including English literacy

This is a great webpage by the Victoria State Government (Australia), Education and Training Department that describes how languages learning leads to improved literacy skills, including English literacy: Linking Languages and Literacy … Continue reading Language learning leads to improved literacy skills, including English literacy

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By Li Ling Posted on March 5, 2017March 4, 2017

Come along for a Trial!

Not too sure about learning a language? Will your child enjoy it? Book a trial with us! : ) Our trials involve your attendance at two classes, one week after another. … Continue reading Come along for a Trial!

Categories: News
By Li Ling Posted on February 17, 2017February 17, 2017

Stories & Rhymes @ Hill Street Early Childhood Centre, Thorndon

We’re happy to announce that Hill Street Early Childhood Centre will be hosting fortnightly Ni Hao Children’s Community Stories & Rhymes from Tuesday 21 February afternoon! We’re looking forward to meeting the … Continue reading Stories & Rhymes @ Hill Street Early Childhood Centre, Thorndon

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By Li Ling Posted on February 13, 2017

Looking for talented people to join our team!

Busy times ahead as we are looking for some fun-loving, talented people to join our small team! We are looking for a full-time Teacher, a part-time Marketing and Communications coordinator, … Continue reading Looking for talented people to join our team!

Categories: News
By Li Ling Posted on February 10, 2017February 10, 2017

Sneak peek: new picture game cards!

Yay! We’re so happy to see our new ‘hot off the press’ game cards!!! They look and feel great! Thanks to the team at The Big Picture in Wellington for … Continue reading Sneak peek: new picture game cards!

Categories: News, Weekly Handout
By Li Ling Posted on February 10, 2017

Important notice about tomorrow / Saturday 11 Feb class venue!

Yay, it’s the start of term! 🙂 All morning and afternoon classes are happening as per schedule tomorrow – but just with a couple of room changes. We’ve been informed … Continue reading Important notice about tomorrow / Saturday 11 Feb class venue!

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By Li Ling Posted on February 6, 2017February 5, 2017

Thank you & farewell for now…

 We would just like to say a big thank you to Haoyu for helping us out last year with some relief cover for the teachers! Thank you for the help … Continue reading Thank you & farewell for now…

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