Ni Hao Children's Community Mandarin Chinese Language Education Programme
A chance for your child to learn Mandarin Chinese through group social interaction and fun experiences
There are quite a lot of changes – this is the first cut! Bookmark our Term 4 schedule page for future reference. SCHEDULE NEXT TERM 4 This page was last updated on 19 September 2016 and … Continue reading Term 4 schedule is available now
We’d like to warmly welcome Haoyu to the Ni Hao Children’s Community team! She will be helping here and there with programme/curriculum and teaching, and has a great language teaching background. … Continue reading A new face in the team!
Traditional Chinese Painting – Student Art Exhibition Presented by the students of Chinese Painting Teacher Tina Kuo A parent has told us that it includes the art work of one of … Continue reading Traditional Chinese Painting – Student Art Exhibition in Lower Hutt
A great video giving the low down on Mooncakes! Yum 🙂 Mooncakes are small but they are still to be shared and eaten in very tiny slices (loaded with oil and … Continue reading Chinese Moon Festival – A guide to Mooncakes!
Come along to a very casual community open day for current families, friends, and anyone else interested in learning 🙂 SCHEDULE Cafe area From 10:30am Mooncake tasting and Chinese tea (first … Continue reading Mid-Autumn Mooncake Festival & Open Day!
Exciting news! We’ll be providing free Stories&Rhymes sessions at various Wellington City Libraries during New Zealand Chinese Language Week! The sessions are similar to the usual library Preschooler Storytimes and … Continue reading Coming up! Stories & Rhymes at Wellington City Libraries, New Zealand Chinese Language Week 2016
This week’s New Zealand Listener has a great write up about learning languages in NZ. Some quote snippets: Kiwis are record travellers, but 80% of us speak only one language and that ability … Continue reading Check out this week’s New Zealand Listener!
We’re just refreshed Our Values page 🙂 Tell me, and I’ll forget; show me, and I may remember; involve me, and I will understand. This proverb by Confucian philosopher, Xun Zi 荀子 … Continue reading Our values
Lizzie is the charity’s core teacher on staff, working Tuesdays to Saturdays. She has been developing the lesson plans and class materials alongside Li Ling. She also helps other teachers prepare for classes. She has a Bachelor … Continue reading Term 3: Who’s who at the charity?
We can now confirm that all Island Bay classes will be held at the Island Bay School library for the rest of term and hopefully into the future. Access to … Continue reading Confirmed: Island Bay classes will be moved to the school library
We will be moving all the Wednesday classes from the Island Bay Community Centre to Island Bay School Library this week to try it out in their space there. If … Continue reading Island Bay class location update
An article written by The British Council in March 2014 discussed the four issues with language learning in England, at primary schools. Language learning became compulsory in England’s primary schools in … Continue reading Four issues with language learning at primary schools?
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