Articles for helping kids learn about china culture

Rapid advancements in information technology lead to rapid increase in adoption of mobile technology for language teaching and learning. Mobile Assisted Language Learning provides easy access for any learner without the constraints of both place and time. Numerous apps have been developed and utilized by people to learn  languages free. Besides, these apps are available free of cost. So one must take advantage of this freely available source of learning languages free. Here I will briefly describe some free language learning sources. One of the most effective and popular tools for online learning is “Duolingo”. It is available free of cost. It is very user-friendly app. It offers 11 completed language courses for English speakers and two beta languages. Duolingo also includes language courses for speakers of languages other than English. The learning tasks at Duolingo are pleasantly presented and cleverly gamified. Virtual rewards for reaching certain milestone makes it more enga...

Being bilingual is not easy. It does not happen overnight. Immersion, hard work, rigor, and motivation are the keywords for robust language learning. We are not born polyglot; we become it. Kids learning chinese is not easy. This real challenge requires a vital motivation and an iron will. Few people are bilingual in a traditional language course taught at school or university for a few hours a week. If you want to master a foreign language, there are much more effective strategies. To embark on a linguistic tandem. If you like learning in a more privileged relationship, the tandem is for you. The principle: to carry out activities in the company of a person speaking the foreign language and eager to learn yours. The idea is to see you for at least two hours and speak the first hour in one language and the second in the other. Activities can be varied: drink, play sports, go to the cinema, bowling, go shopping, stroll, volunteer. The tandem method allows you to...

Online Chinese teacher is very responsible. With interesting games and professional teachers, kids will have a wonderful time at Lingo Bus. On our last two articles we talked about auspicious and inauspicious numbers. But what about the rest of the numbers between 0 and 10, do they have a special meaning? Or are we neglecting these and turning them into ‘leftover’ numbers? Although we focused on the auspicious numbers last week, other numbers between 0 and 10 also have very positive meanings.   Let’s look at 3 (sān). The cultrual source of "3" comes from “ Tao Te Ching ” . There is one sentence that is expressed as" 1 generates 2, 2 generates 3, and 3 generates the world"( 一生二，二生三，三生万物 ). Therefore, "3" generates the whole world. And also it’s associated meaning ‘ 生 ’ (shēng) the character for birth. It’s thought that there’s no moment as special as giving birth. These numbers can sometimes be overlooked as they have both negative a...

Students will participate in formal English and Chinese lessons on a daily basis . There are over 40,000 kinds of plants and over 4,000 species of vertebrates in China, many of which feature predominantly in local art and literature. Like most areas of the world, some animals are at risk of extinction so don’t miss this chance to look at some of them. Here’s a list of some famous animals native to China! Panda Let’s get the most well known animal out of the way, the Panda! As soon as anyone says China the Panda always comes to mind. There’s good reason for it, The Giant Panda is considered one of China’s natural treasures. Although endangered many natural reserves have been set up to protect them and their environment. Pandas and other animals are followed in the film ‘Born in China’ a Disney documentary about the amazing wildlife in China, it’s a great way to introduce different Chinese ecosystems to children. Otherwise, good old Kung-Fu panda has a star studded Ch...