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Mandarin and Cultural Adventure Group (Jun 2025)

Jul 13, 2025 | MCAG

June’s Mandarin and Cultural Adventure Group brought the Dragon Boat Festival to life with storytelling, language practice, and hands-on creativity! Children explored the legend of Qu Yuan, learned about the many types of zongzi, practised Chinese strokes and Hanyu Pinyin, and crafted their own miniature dragon boats with tiny dumplings.

Mandarin and Cultural Adventure Group (Apr 2025)

May 21, 2025 | MCAG

April’s Mandarin and Cultural Adventure Group brought a joyful blend of language and festive fun in celebration of Easter! The children learned to write Chinese numerals, gaining confidence in their character strokes, and were introduced to the hanyu pinyin sound “b”...

Mandarin and Cultural Adventure Group (Mar 2025)

Apr 21, 2025 | MCAG

March’s Mandarin and Cultural Adventure Group was a meaningful blend of language learning and cultural reflection. The children began by exploring the basic strokes of Chinese characters, then practised writing their names and simple characters with growing...

Mandarin and Cultural Adventure Group (Feb 2025)

Mar 21, 2025 | MCAG

February’s Mandarin and Cultural Adventure Group was a festive celebration of the Lunar New Year! We started with a writing session before diving into hanyu pinyin, where the children learned about initial consonants. The highlight of the day was a lively...

Mandarin and Cultural Adventure Group (Nov 2024)

Dec 21, 2024 | MCAG

In November we had another exciting cultural adventure! We began with our Mandarin greetings and then honed our skills in writing names, focusing on the correct stroke order for beautiful calligraphy. The children also continued learning hanyu pinyin, improving their...

Mandarin and Cultural Adventure Group (Oct 2024)

Nov 21, 2024 | MCAG

The third class of our Mandarin and Cultural Adventure Group was a lively blend of language, movement, and cultural discovery! We kicked off with our Mandarin greetings, and the kids had fun dancing around and making silly moves. The children learned about the Chong...