Chinese

A world of new sounds

What: Children learn about Mandarin and Chinese culture in clear, manageable steps.
Where: At the participating school or lesson location.
When: The groups, lesson days and times are listed with your school's activities.
Who: A specialist teacher from Skills for Kids.

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Programme

A different sound, an unfamiliar character: Chinese invites discovery. Children practise the fundamentals of the language and learn more about the culture that goes with it.

Discovering sounds

Listening and practising help children take their first steps in Mandarin.
Exploring characters

Children discover what the written language looks like.
Learning about culture

Alongside the language, there is a focus on Chinese culture.

Suitable for groups 5 to 8 (ages 8–12).

Skills children practise here

Listening
Learning new words
Curiosity about language

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