For Children ( Young Learners 7-17 years old) Do you want your children to acquire new skills? Do you want your children to learn to speak Mandarin? Do you want them to improve their Mandarin? The Rainbow Language & Culture Centre has the solution: Mandarin courses for children 7-12 years of age and 13-17 years of age. We provide a systematic way to learn Mandarin, taught by experienced and qualified teachers of Chinese as a second language. Our main goal is to help them speak, not just to improve their theoretical knowledge, and we organize activities specifically designed to attain our course objective and your child cannot help but learn! Non-Chinese background Children (7-12 yrs old) Get your child ahead and learn the "new language of commerce in the next century". The course is exclusively designed for non-Chinese origin children who do not have any Mandarin background. It has a strong focus on conversational skills, supported with interactive classroom to facilitate plenty of practices in class and out of class. Weekend classes and afterschool classes available. Recommended Textbooks | Non-Chinese background Children (7-12 yrs old) Get your child ahead and learn the "new language of commerce in the next century". The course is exclusively designed for non-Chinese origin children who do not have any Mandarin background. It has a strong focus on conversational skills, supported with interactive classroom to facilitate plenty of practices in class and out of class. Weekend classes and afterschool classes available. "Chinese Paradise" series introduce Chinese to young children with colorful illustrations, conversations, rhymes, songs, fun activities, and more. Designed for non-native elementary students who want to learn Mandarin Chinese as a second language, the series features many age-appropriate in-class activities, interactive lessons. It consists of six books with three levels, with both a student’s book and teacher’s book. Flash cards and CDs are available at each level. Learning Chinese is fun and easy! | |
Chinese background Children (7-12 yrs old) Designed for children who have some Mandarin background and aim for developing higher fluency of the four aspects of Mandarin language over time, including listening, speaking, reading and writing. The curriculum is systematically designed of 12 levels with different focus at each level. Weekend classes and afterschool classes available.
“Standard Mandarin” is designed for overseas Mandarin-speaking children learners or Chinese immigrant children who have some Mandarin exposure. The textbook's colorful illustrations and photos provide meaningful context to words and situations, making each lesson authentic and appealing to children. The series include a total of nine systematic levels, each level has its textbook and two pre-designed homework books. Bilingual version, CDs and cassettes are also available at all levels. | |
Non-Chinese background Youth & Teens (13-17 yrs old) Exclusively designed for non-Mandarin speaking teenagers who do not have any Mandarin background; interact with an experience teacher and a small group of peers to develop listening and speaking skills of Mandarin; topics are related to teen's life; interesting facts of Chinese culture is introduced. Weekend classes and afterschool classes available.
"Kuaile Hanyu" is sponsored by China National Office for Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language (NOCFL), and targeted at overseas middle school students (12-15 yrs) whose want to learn Mandarin as a foreign language fro the beginning level. It consists of six books with three levels, with both a student's book?teacher's book?flash cards, wall map and listening materials at each level. Both the contents and the formats have strong emphasis on teenagers developmental characters and interest topics. It aims on developing an intermediate level of Chinese communicative competency, and a solid foundation for further study in Chinese language and culture. For: non-Chinese speaking middle school students | | “Learn Chinese with Me“ is a series of textbook especially designed for pre- adult teens of age 15-18 yrs old who want to learn Mandarin Chinese as a foreign language from beginning level. It includes four levels of learning with student textbooks, teacher books, CDs, workbooks for each level. The series feature colorful illustration, cover the topics of basic communication of daily life, school life, food and health, environment, transportation and geography, and traditional Chinese culture, aiming to develop elementary to intermediate communication competency in Mandarin and interest in Chinese culture. For: non-Chinese speaking high school students | | Non-Chinese background Youth & Teens (13-17 yrs old) Exclusively designed for non-Mandarin speaking teenagers who do not have any Mandarin background; interact with an experience teacher and a small group of peers to develop listening and speaking skills of Mandarin; topics are related to teen's life; interesting facts of Chinese culture is introduced. Weekend classes and afterschool classes available.
The "Zhong Wen" Chinese Language Text Book is compiled by the Chinese Language College of Jinan University for Overseas Chinese and their children, and for anyone who wish to learn Chinese language. It is sponsored by the Office of Overseas Chinese Affairs under the State Council of the People's Republic of China. The goal of the "Zhong Wen" Chinese language Text Book is to teach students to acquire the basic abilities of listening, speaking, reading and writing of mandarin Chinese language, master the general knowledge of the Chinese culture after the studying and drilling of the 12 volumes. It will lay a solid foundation for students to learn Chinese language in advanced level. |
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