Mandarin Education Services

This will be a fantastic event for all of you who are interested in raising bilingual children and in promoting the teaching of languages. I look forward to seeing you there.

International Mother Language Day Celebration The Modern Language Teachers Association of WA warmly invites members and friends to start the year with a networking event, held on International Mother Language Day (IMLD), 21 February. Celebrating IMLD is perfect way to remind ourselves of the crucial role that language plays in education and to....

Here is an article to share with and to encourage families who wish to raise multilingual children and future global citizens.

A Multilingual Travel Lesson: Leading by Example A Multilingual Travel Lesson: Whether it is learning a language for travel, or travelling to learn a language, children really do learn by example.

Here is a list of Youtube resources for children or those who are young at heart to immerse themselves in a Chinese speaking environment:

宝宝巴士 (Baobao bashi) ：Uses animation to tell stories or songs that helps with learning many concepts, cultural events and for entertainment: https://www.youtube.com/user/babybus1000

ny0204ny: has a collection of many animated fairytale stories spoken in Chinese: https://www.youtube.com/user/ny0204ny

公视童话故事集：This is a playlist by LeeLung Lin. The playlist contains 9 familiar fairytale stories that were originally spoken in German and stubbed in Chinese. The subtitles are written in traditional Chinese.

CCube: Uses animation to tell stories that helps with learning Chinese characters: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgH9o1Fzxf5HN8Via8g-LLg

寶寶巴士 WHO : 寶寶巴士（BabyBus），專門針對學齡前兒童研發教育應用產品。結合不同年齡階段的早教重點設計了啟蒙站和探索站兩個系列，通過寓教於樂的方式達到啟蒙益智的目的。http://tw.babybus.com/index.php WHAT : 寶寶巴士（BabyBus）系列已擁有產品逾130款，支援iOS,A...

This is a very useful information and skill for anyone who is learning the language. Don't forget to read the comments at the end.

How To Make Small Talk in Chinese | Yoyo Chinese When I first arrived in China, I was super confused about why so many people kept asking me if I’d eaten yet. I wondered if they were concerned about whether or not I could eat Chinese food, or if I was looking particularly hungry for some reason.

This is a free event and a fantastic opportunity to find out not only the benefit of learning an additional language but also many quality language course providers in WA. I have already registered and would love to see you there too. Please register early before the seats run out.

Take the Plunge: Learn a new Language! Learn how your life's journey can be enriched by a love of languages. Come along to WIN A COURSE IN THE LANGUAGE you've always wanted to speak...  PRESENTERS From birth through school.  Modern Language Teacher Association of WA President KATE REITZENSTEIN reveals the cognitive benefits of language l...

You will gain much insight into the attitudes that Chinese have towards teaching and learning as well as the value Chinese place on education from these well known Chinese proverbs.

Chinese Proverbs: How to Use Them to Learn a Language - Ninchanese Chinese proverbs can be help you to motivate yourself to learn a language. Check out these wise and funny Chinese proverbs to know how to use them.

This article will explain the impact of homophones in the daily life of Chinese societies. You might know that '4' is an unlucky number and '8' is prosperous. How about the connection between umbrella and love, book and casino? Read on to find out.

Chinese Homophones and Chinese Customs | Yoyo Chinese If you got the joke in this sentence, you probably already know what homophones are in English. Homophones are two or more words that have the same pronunciation, but different meanings.

My young students had a lot of fun directing and performing their own Sock Puppets show based around the question 'What is that?' and vehicles. The one with a house and garden is a joint effort by Sarah and Ava who are 5 years old. The other is a solo performance by Liam who is 6 years old.

Dear Community language school parents and students,

Following is a fantastic opportunity for those who are interested in pursuing language studies. It might be more relevant to students in high schools who are facing the task of whether or not to choose a language to study in Year 11 and 12. Nevertheless, it is never too early to find out. Following is the invitation issued from OMI for your consideration:

OMI (Office of Multicultural Interest) invites community language students, their parents and teachers to an information session regarding further study options.

TOPIC: Pathways to further education for community language students.

DATE: Saturday 2 July

TIME: 2-4pm (light refreshments will be served)

VENUE: Bankwest Theatre, Curtin University, Kent Street Bentley 6102 (please see attached map)

RSVP: [email protected] by 4.30pm, Friday 24 June 2016