Description
- 4-hour programme (includes school lunch), or 6-hour extended programme that includes a variety of enrichment classes
- Pure Mandarin class conducted entirely by native Mandarin-speaking teachers
- No prior knowledge of Mandarin is required
- Highly interactive and hands-on activities that emphasize on listening, speaking, early-writing and early-reading skills through a variety of Chinese language and cultural activities
- Curriculum is theme-based and close to children’s lives, making learning a new language meaningful and easy for children.
- Fun language activities include Chinese nursery rhymes, story telling, poems (classic and contemporary), dramatisations, songs, music and movement and language games
- Hands-on and creative activities like art & craft, object exploration, group projects and learning through body/senses
- Physical activities include gross motor activities (at gym) and fine-motor/pre-writing activities to promote overall physical development of child
- Classroom routines, self-help and character-building activities are designed to promote independence, confidence, self-regulation and social-emotional skills
- Proprietary Mandarin Phonics (Hanyu Pinyin) introduced in every class.
- Small class size (max 12 students with 2 teachers)
- King’s Arcade (ECDA-registered kindergarten) N1 Dragon:
8:30 am to 12:30 pm or 8:30 am to 2:30 pm.
Option to enroll 4x a week, Mondays to Thursdays or 5x a week, Mondays to Fridays - Tides N1 Dragon:
8:30 am to 12:30 pm
Option to enroll 3x to 5x a wee