Resources: Children's Chinese Textbooks, Online Chinese, Chinese Lesson Plans and resource websites

Chinese textbooks, online Mandarin Chinese resources, independent reviews to ensure your budget is spent wisely? Look here searching for what you need or just browsing for what is new. Resources for children are becoming ever more suitable and, appropriate and as Chinese replaces more traditional languages across the World, more popular. Keep your children learning Mandarin Chinese in your school motivated to continue and to improve their grades with the latest resources. There are now books for children whose first language is German, French or Spanish ......who wish to learn Chinese.

Languagenut (for Primary/Elementary Chinese)

Added by Pete on 16th May 2012 at 14:52PM

Tags: Review

Resource Review: Languagenut www.languagenut.com

Author: Jamie Fries (Languagenut)

USA: Chinese Language Learning in the Early Grades - A Handbook of Resources and Best Practices for Mandarin Immersion

Added by Pete on 03rd May 2012 at 12:52PM

Tags: Curriculum/Schemes of Work, Introducing Mandarin at your school, Policy Language, Teaching tips - general, Culture, Language

Are you looking for best practise and resources for teaching early years Mandarin Chinese teaching?

The Asia Society has released an excellent new book (available as a free download): Chinese Language Learning in the Early Grades based on US Mandarin immersion programmes.

Understanding China: Chris Livacarri's recommended books about Chinese Language and Culture

Added by Pete on 13th April 2012 at 13:03PM

Tags: Books, Culture, Language

China covers a vast territory, and is far more ethnically and culturally diverse than many outsiders assume. So what does it mean to be Chinese?

Chris Livacarri, Director of Education and Chinese Language Initiatives at the Asia Society in New York. He will also be attending the forthcoming SSAT Chinese Conference in London on 18 and 19 May 2012.

Chinese Readers (Macmillan) for teenage (High School/Secondary) to adult learners

Added by Pete on 29th March 2012 at 15:10PM

Tags: Culture, Language

Macmillan Publisher’s Tiantian Zhongwen Graded Readers Series:

Tiantian Zhongwen is a carefully graded Chinese reader series for high-elementary Chinese language learners and above. Each book in the series contains 20 stories, and the series is graded into three levels: Gold, Turquoise and Violet

Chinese Character Dictionary – Macmillan FLTRP

Added by Pete on 29th March 2012 at 15:05PM

Tags: Language

Macmillan–FLTRP Chinese Character Dictionary w/ CD-Rom: A recommended supplement for Macmillan’s Discover China course (see Chinese Staffroom Independent Review) , the Macmillan–FLTRP Chinese Character Dictionary is a reference for beginner to intermediate learners of Mandarin Chinese.

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