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Let’s meet our 2 Chinese dragons, Dàlóng and Xiaolóng!

Dàlóng

Xiaolóng

Big Dragon

Little Dragon

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Now let’s meet their 2 friends, Mike and Candy!

Mike

Candy

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1st sound is like singing a song!

2nd sound is like climbing a ladder!

Let’s learn the 4 Chinese sounds!

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3rd sound is like being on a roller coaster!

4th sound is like falling over and saying ‘ow’!

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What language are we going to learn? Zhongwén Chinese

laoshi teacher

Who is going to teach us?

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Say hello in Chinese! Say goodbye in Chinese!

ni hao zàijiàn

hello goodbye

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Join the blue dots to see the word!

Join the red stars to see the word!

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Let’s learn how to say thank you in Chinese!

xièxie

thank you

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and... ‘I am well’ ?

Wo hen hao.

How do you say ‘How are you’?

I am well.How are you?

Ni hao ma?

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A-maze! Find your way out of the maze and say the words that you pass on the way to teacher!

hao

ni

lao

ta haonima?

wo

hen

haolóng

dà

shi

xiao

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Let’s learn some ‘a’ sounds in Chinese!

a á a à

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Let’s learn some ‘a’ words in Chinese!

Ma chá ma dà

big horse tea Mum

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à a á a

Practise some ‘a’ sounds with your classmates!

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small

小xiao

big

大dà

Let’s write big and small in Chinese characters!

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child

woman

女

子 好goodhao

+ =

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Draw the Chinese characters below!

xiao

dà

big

small

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hao

good

=

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Help Dàlóng finish writing in the box.

Help Xiaolóng finish writing in the box.

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Colour in this happy Chinese character in red, blue, yellow and green!

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