Book Club - Read Chinese Classic Story in English

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🎉 $5 discount applicable to any class.
🎉 Single-use coupon valid for the first class.


Welcome!

In these 55-minute sessions, students will guided by a native English teacher with a deep understanding of Chinese culture and will explore captivating stories with a unique twist. This course is not a language class; rather, it provides the perfect opportunity to delve into Chinese legend stories. 

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Course Structure:

Icebreaker (5 Minutes): Begin each session with a fun icebreaker activity to create a warm and engaging learning environment.

Review the Previous Story/Chapter (10 Minutes): Reflect on and discuss the previous story or chapter, encouraging critical thinking and group interaction.

Read and Analyze the New Story/Chapter (20 Minutes): Dive into the heart of the literary work, reading and analyzing the new story or chapter, delving into its characters, themes, and cultural context.
Note: Teacher read aloud.

Activity (10 Minutes): Engage in hands-on activities related to the story to enhance comprehension and creativity.

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Week of January 8 - "The Magic Paintbrush" by Laurence Yep
Week of January 15 - "The Magic Paintbrush" by Laurence Yep
Week of January 22 - "The Magic Paintbrush" by Laurence Yep
Week of January 29 - "The Magic Paintbrush" by Laurence Yep
Week of February 5 - "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin
Week of February 12 - "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin
Week of February 19 - "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin
Week of February 26 - "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin
Week of March 4 - "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin
Week of March 11 - "Chinese Children's Favorite Stories: Fables, Myths and Fairy Tales" by Mingmei Yip
Week of March 18 - "Chinese Children's Favorite Stories: Fables, Myths and Fairy Tales" by Mingmei Yip
Week of March 25 - "Chinese Children's Favorite Stories: Fables, Myths and Fairy Tales" by Mingmei Yip
Week of April 1 - "Chinese Children's Favorite Stories: Fables, Myths and Fairy Tales" by Mingmei Yip

... and so on!

Booklist:
"The Magic Paintbrush" by Laurence Yep
"Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin
"Chinese Children's Favorite Stories: Fables, Myths and Fairy Tales" by Mingmei Yip
"Chinese Myths and Legends: The Monkey King and Other Adventures" by Shelley Fu
"Chinese Fables: The Dragon Slayer and Other Timeless Tales of Wisdom" by Shiho S. Nunes
"Red Scarf Girl" by Ji-li Jiang

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By the end of the course, you'll not only have a richer understanding of Chinese classic stories but also the ability to critically analyze and appreciate the cultural contexts that shape them. Enroll now and embark on a journey through the pages of these timeless tales, unlocking the wisdom and beauty that lies within.


🔔We offer a refund policy where you may request to cancel your class for a full refund 24 hours before class. Cancellation or make-up lesson requests during or after class may NOT be accepted. By registering for the class, you agree to these terms.