FAQs
Does my child need to have mandarin speaking background to join your program?
No. Our program is designed for children to learn mandarin as a second Language. Therefore it caters for children with no chinese-speaking background as well as with chinese-speaking background. The way we teach mandarin through play is the best way to help children relate mandarin to their daily lives. At our classes children with no chinese-speaking background are able to pick up simple mandarin in the first few classes.
How long is each lesson, and when is it run?
Each lesson is run for 45 minutes every week during school terms.Please refer to our Class Timetable for details.
I don’t speak any Mandarin, How am I able to help my children to learn after class?
We provide a lot of supporting materials such as take-home worksheet, online video links for songs and stories etc. to assist the learning process at home after each lesson. Most parents also become enthusiastic mandarin learners as they use these assisting materials to help their children to reinforce what is taught at the class! These materials are available to families who have enrolled for the term.
What is the minimum age to join your program?
The recommended age to start learning a second language is 3 (Learn More). However we accept children who are 2yo especially those who have an older sibling who attend the same class with us. If you are unsure whether your child is ready to learn Mandarin, we recommend that you book in a FREE Trial Class with us or send us an email for more info. Then you will be able to make a more informed decision from there.