Schedule Update
We’ve updated our schedule again: The Northland Tuesday 4:15pm Kids class is full. If you’re interested, we’d recommend attending the Saturday class and then wait listing for Term 2 at Northland. … Continue reading Schedule Update
Author: Li Ling
Chinese New Year: Chien-Chi’s view
From Chien-Chi, ex-teacher, and now volunteer advisor: The idea of Chinese New Year in Taiwan is a lot like Christmas here in New Zealand- families gather together and share good … Continue reading Chinese New Year: Chien-Chi’s view
Chinese New Year: Lizzie’s view
Chinese New Year is just around the corner!!! So we thought we’d share our personal experiences and thoughts on Chinese New Year. Everyone does things a little differently! 🙂 From our … Continue reading Chinese New Year: Lizzie’s view
Making it easy to go to class on Saturdays
For families who are busy during the week with work or children’s activities, or who live outside the city, the Saturday classes are a handy option 🙂 Free and easy venue … Continue reading Making it easy to go to class on Saturdays
Programme changes from Term 1, 2016
We had a great staff meeting / training day yesterday and here are some changes that we have decided to make from Term 1 this year: Kids class duration and fee decrease: … Continue reading Programme changes from Term 1, 2016
Term 1 start date changed to 16 February
Due to Chinese New Year starting on Monday 8 February this year, Term 1 will now be starting in the following week, Tuesday 16 February. We hope to be involved in … Continue reading Term 1 start date changed to 16 February
Difference between learning your first language (L1) and a second or foreign language (L2)
Our latest newsletter has gone out with our 2015 review and what’s in store for 2016. Hopefully everyone has received it. Enrolments are open, and we request that enrolments are … Continue reading Difference between learning your first language (L1) and a second or foreign language (L2)
2016 Term 1 DRAFT schedule v1
A draft schedule for 2016, Term 1 is now on the website (click here to view). Classes are subject to minimums and we are dependent on committed enrolments to make … Continue reading 2016 Term 1 DRAFT schedule v1
Week 8’s Preschool class hint
The food theme continues…
Trial Class updates for next week
A quick update on which Trial Classes are going ahead next week: KARORI, Kids 6yrs+, Wednesday 28th @ St. Ninian’s – this is not proceeding due to the lack of interest … Continue reading Trial Class updates for next week
Interesting to note that 3/4 of our Kids (6yrs+) enrolments are boys so far..
So, the interactive and fun lesson style works well? 😉
How we are doing things differently with Mandarin :)
A page has just been put up on our site explaining why we’re different, how we teach and how your child learns Mandarin with us! It is a good read for … Continue reading How we are doing things differently with Mandarin 🙂
Ni Hao Children's Community Mandarin Chinese Language Education Programme 