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Reception

  • Reception

Children’s Work

  • Children’s work

Year 1

  • Introductions
  • Senses
  • Counting to five with fireworks and firecrackers
  • Counting to ten with toys
  • Chinese homes
  • Insects and flowers – The Very Hungry Caterpillar
  • Fruit and Vegetables

Year 2

  • My family and birthdays
  • Chinese Five Elements
  • Transport
  • Animals of the Chinese Zodiac
  • Yin and Yang
  • By the seaside

Year 3

  • Mid-autumn festival
  • Colours
  • Clothes
  • Sports
  • In my room
  • Terracotta Warriors, animals

Year 4

  • Ming Dynasty
  • Radicals
  • Flying to Beijing
  • Hobbies and pastimes
  • Pinyin
  • Animals and Pets

Year 5

  • Dates and birthdays
  • Time
  • YCT 1

Year 6

  • Food and drink
  • YCT 2

Recent Comments

  • reese on Asking availability and price at a shop
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Adult learning

  • A guide to interesting Chinese films with subtitles. Please check the parental guidance ratings.
  • Chinese memory games
  • Kan Qian's Language Learning website
  • Learn NC Mandarin Chinese.
  • Study Stack
  • Wiki on How to Write Characters

China and Chinese for children

  • Chinese 4 Kids
  • Chinese memory games
  • Click here to have a go at making an ancient Chinese 'slat' book.
  • Dragon Boat Festival, a round up of Dragon Boat crafts.
  • Duanwujie – Dragon Boat Festival
  • Ducksters history website – Terracotta Warriors
  • Highlightskids.com
  • Incredible pictures of Chinese scenes drawn with a biro
  • Mandarin for Me

Chinese calligraphy

  • A demonstration video of Chinese calligraphy
  • Calligraphy for kids
  • Chinese Calligraphy explained

Classroom tools

  • A Radical View of Chinese Characters
  • Bouncy balls
  • Chineasy
  • Coloured interactive map of the world.
  • Countdown clock
  • Google calendar
  • Illustrated Map of China
  • Interactive countries map of world.
  • Nciku learning: fruits
  • Semanda.com
  • Stroke Order learning website
  • Stroke Order practice sheets
  • Teaching clock
  • Wiki on How to Write Characters

Dictionary

  • MDBG dictionary
  • Yellowbridge Chinese dictionary

Flashcards

  • Animal radicals
  • Body part radicals
  • Body parts
  • Brown Bear Story
  • Buying at the teashop
  • By the seaside
  • By the seaside (reading)
  • Chinese New Year foods
  • Chinese New Year sayings
  • Chinese Sports Day vocabulary
  • Cities
  • Clothes
  • Clothes basic
  • Colours
  • Comparing teapots
  • Dates
  • Dates YCT 2
  • Dragon Boat Festival key words
  • Drink
  • Family
  • Flight
  • Flight (reading)
  • Food
  • Food and drink radicals
  • Formal Introductions
  • Fruit and vegetables
  • Greetings
  • Greetings at different times of day.
  • Have/not have
  • Highgate Primary School
  • Hobbies and pastimes
  • I am sorry, my Chinese is not good
  • I like…
  • Important radicals
  • In my room
  • In the room (Year 3)
  • Introducing zodiac animals using 'This is……'
  • Introductions review
  • Journey to the west
  • Locations
  • Manners
  • Medical Emergency at Teashop (2)
  • Medical emergency at the teashop
  • Medical Emergency basic vocabulary
  • Molihua endings
  • Molihua Set 1
  • Molihua song
  • Numbers
  • Parts of face with 'big' and 'small'.
  • Pets and animals
  • Questions about likes and dislikes.
  • Rooms in my house
  • School
  • Sports and Days of the Week
  • Tea house basic
  • Teachers' greetings
  • Terracotta warriors body parts
  • This….
  • Tickets
  • Transport
  • Vegetables, fruit and healthy eating
  • Weather (for teashop roleplay)
  • Weather words and phrases
  • Where is…?
  • YCT 1 key word review
  • YCT 2 Chapter 2 Individual Words
  • YCT 2 Extra words and phrases
  • Year 5 introductions, key people
  • Zodiac animals

Games

  • A Radical View of Chinese Characters
  • Ba Ba Dum
  • BBC Primary Mandarin
  • Chinese memory games
  • Digital dialects – Chinese
  • Hello Mylo
  • How do I learn Chinese?

Music and songs

  • 'Frozen' in Mandarin
  • 'Mum doesn't like me'
  • Autumn is here
  • 一只青蛙 One Frog Sog
  • Chinese fluffy blogspot song list
  • Dui bu qi song by Transition
  • Finding friends
  • Little bunny
  • Little bunny, open the door
  • Mama Lisa
  • Molihua song
  • Molihua sung by Maori dudes
  • Molihua with English subtitles
  • Rebecca Black's 'Friday' in Mandarin
  • The Buhaoyisi Song
  • Top Ten Chinese Songs for Kids
  • Traditional music
  • Two Tigers
  • Yu Hong-mei 'Going to the Fair'.

Puzzles

  • YCT 1 phrase puzzle
  • YCT1 Adjectival phrase puzzle
  • YCT1 Animal phrase puzzle
  • YCT1 Animal puzzle
  • YCT1 Animal puzzle
  • YCT1 Animal puzzle
  • YCT1 Animal puzzle
  • YCT1 Verb puzzle
  • YCT1 Verb puzzle
  • YCT1 Verb puzzle
  • YCT1 Verb puzzle

Speaking tools

  • Sound Cloud

YCT 1

  • Adjectives (YCT 1)
  • Animals (YCT 1)
  • Body parts YCT1
  • Family and other people (YCT 1)
  • Food and drink (YCT 1)
  • Introductions and greetings (YCT 1)
  • Key word review
  • People
  • Places (YCT 1)
  • Question words (YCT 1)
  • This….
  • Time and date (YCT 1)
  • YCT 1 phrase puzzle
  • YCT 1 Vocabulary list
  • YCT1 Adjectival phrase puzzle
  • YCT1 Animal phrase puzzle
  • YCT1 Animal puzzle
  • YCT1 Animal puzzle
  • YCT1 Verb puzzle
  • YCT1 Verb puzzle
  • YCT1 Verb puzzle
  • YCT1 Verb puzzle

YCT 1 Chapters

  • YCT 1 Chapter 1 (Hello)
  • YCT 1 Chapter 2 (What's your name)

YCT 2 Chapters

  • YCT 2 Chapter 1
  • YCT 2 Chapter 2
  • YCT 2 Chapter 2 Individual Words

YCT II

  • Buying Groceries
  • Dates YCT 2
  • Food and Drink (YCT 2)
  • How many?
  • I have…
  • I like…
  • I think …. (colours)
  • In the room
  • Kahoot 'In the room'
  • Manners
  • Medical emergency at the teashop
  • Medical Emergency basic vocabulary
  • Self-information
  • Things I can do YCT2
  • Time
  • Weather (for teashop roleplay)
  • What are you doing? (present continous)
  • Where are you?
  • YCT 2 Chapter 2
  • YCT 2 Extra words and phrases
  • YCT 2 Vocabulary list

Year 1

  • Fruit Song
  • Kung Fu Numbers and Number Characters

Year 2

  • Introducing zodiac animals using 'This is……'

Year 3

  • Colours
  • In the room (Year 3)
  • Sports and Days of the Week

Year 4

  • A Radical View of Chinese Characters
  • Important radicals
Leave a comment Posted on September 12, 2022September 14, 2022 Uncategorized Video

Singing time- What time is it now, my friend?

https://drive.google.com/file/d/17rgo36OPvG3f85KzUFVutYcWCFl_JXqD/view?usp=sharing

 

Leave a comment Posted on June 5, 2022September 12, 2022 Uncategorized Video

Queen had a lovely mandarin tea time with Paddington during Jubilee

https://drive.google.com/file/d/17GUbAKY7_Yep9XPqR8qQONjcL5rvyWAy/view?usp=sharing

 

 

 

 

Leave a comment Posted on March 18, 2022March 18, 2022 Uncategorized

Happy mother’s Day, here is a song to Mom！

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fGelbWItZiu-7orVL-HWOgKgvPRaVX6L/view?usp=sharing

Please click the link above to listen. 🙂

Leave a comment Posted on February 23, 2022February 23, 2022 Counting to ten with toys, Reception Link

Family Song by Zhou Laoshi

Click the link and sing along!

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cgF8gSKd05iXkep7_UY-Ge2Qti-wsGhq/view?usp=sharing

Leave a comment Posted on January 4, 2022 Uncategorized

Happy New Year

https://highgateprimarymandarin.edublogs.org/files/2022/01/新年好2.mp4

     Happy New Year

Happy new year, happy new year.
Happy new year to you all.
We are singing.
We are dancing.
Happy new year to you all.

Leave a comment Posted on January 3, 2022 Festivals

The Double Ninth Festival

https://highgateprimarymandarin.edublogs.org/files/2022/01/重阳节new.mp4
Leave a comment Posted on January 3, 2022 Uncategorized

Mo Li Hua

https://highgateprimarymandarin.edublogs.org/files/2022/01/茉莉花.mp4
Leave a comment Posted on January 3, 2022January 3, 2022 Festivals

Happy Mid-autumn Festival

https://highgateprimarymandarin.edublogs.org/files/2022/01/MyVideo_2.mp4
Leave a comment Posted on September 27, 2021 Uncategorized

Autumn is coming

https://highgateprimarymandarin.edublogs.org/files/2021/09/MyVideo_2.mp4
Leave a comment Posted on September 27, 2021September 27, 2021 Festivals

The Legend of Mid-Autumn Festival & How to Celebrate

https://highgateprimarymandarin.edublogs.org/files/2021/09/MyVideo_1-1.mp4

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