중국어로 동물을 발견하세요 – 재미있는 사실과 어휘력 향상

Perfect for animal lovers who want to explore the natural world while learning Mandarin!

Learners will build their Mandarin vocabulary while discovering fascinating facts about animals and their habitats. Through interactive games, storytelling, songs, and hands-on activities, learners will explore animal names in Mandarin, their sounds, behaviors, and habitats while uncovering scientific facts like life cycles, diets, and adaptations. They’ll also discover the unique role animals play in Chinese culture, such as the Chinese zodiac and traditional folktales.

This engaging class is ideal for animal enthusiasts who want to discover fascinating animal facts, practice Mandarin vocabulary, and learn about Chinese cultural stories in a fun, science-based environment. Each session will introduce a new animal-related theme, encouraging learners to explore the natural world while practicing Mandarin vocabulary and phrases in a supportive, interactive environment.



★★What Will Be Taught?★★
- Animal names and their Mandarin translations, including familiar creatures like 熊猫 xióngmāo (panda), 老虎 lǎohǔ (tiger), 青蛙 qīngwā (frog), and more exotic species like 孔雀 kǒngquè (peacock) and 大象 dàxiàng (elephant)
- Animal sounds and movements (e.g., “猫叫” māo jiào – "The cat meows," “鸟飞” niǎo fēi – "The bird flies")
- Animal classifications and habitats (e.g., farm animals, wild animals, aquatic animals)
- Chinese cultural elements related to animals, such as the Chinese zodiac and folktales (e.g., The Legend of the Monkey King 孙悟空)
- Basic Mandarin phrases to describe animals (e.g., “这是我的狗。” Zhè shì wǒ de gǒu – "This is my dog")
- Fun science facts about animals (e.g., life cycles, diets, and adaptations)



★★How Is the Class Structured?★★

Each 30-minute session will follow a fun and interactive format:

- Welcome & Greeting: Begin with a Mandarin greeting and an introduction to the animal of the day.
- Animal Exploration: Learn about the animal’s name in Mandarin, its sound, habitat, and interesting facts, with visuals and storytelling.
- Interactive Activity: Participate in a hands-on activity or game, such as a matching game, animal movement imitation, or drawing the animal.
- Wrap-Up & Mandarin Practice: Review key vocabulary and phrases learned in class and practice saying them in Mandarin.



★★Language of Instruction★★
This class will be taught primarily in English, with key Mandarin phrases and vocabulary introduced throughout each session. Learners will hear and practice animal names, sounds, and basic descriptions in Mandarin while exploring fun science facts in English. This balanced approach ensures the class remains accessible to all learners, including those new to Mandarin.

This class is ESL-friendly and designed to support learners from diverse language backgrounds.



★★Interactive Elements to Keep Learners Engaged★★

Our teachers create a supportive and interactive environment where learners can:

- Practice Mandarin animal names and sounds through songs and games
- Participate in movement-based activities to mimic animal behaviors
- Hear fun science facts about animals while learning new vocabulary
- Explore Chinese cultural stories and the Chinese zodiac
- Ask and answer questions in a fun, low-pressure setting

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