Lesson Plans

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.

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.

Chinois pour Enfants

Added by Pete on 27th March 2012 at 12:46PM
Tags: Culture, Language

(Mandarin) Chinois pour Enfants Livre 1  a pour but d'apprendre aux petits Français le chinois mandarin parlé et écrit tout en s'amusant!

Le manuel est composé de 10 chapitres, chaque nouveau chapitre introduisant un sujet inspiré par la vie quotidienne des enfants.

Chino para Niños Libro 1

Added by Pete on 27th March 2012 at 12:37PM
Tags: Culture, Language

Chino para Niños tiene como objetivo animar a los niños españoles a aprender chino haciendo hincapié en el oral, la escritura de caracteres chinos y, ¡en pasárselo muy bien!

Hay diez capítulos en total con cada capítulo, cada uno introduce un tema clave relacionado con el día a día de un niño.