Chinese Tuition & Enrichment Classes in Singapore

Your child will learn basic hanyu pinyin and understand how Chinese characters are formed using radicals. Basic methods of writing Chinese characters will be taught, as well as an appreciation of Chinese literature through books, poetry, proverbs and idioms.

The latest scientific methods are incorporated into our programme to help your child master key Chinese characters within the MOE syllabus. Multimodal activities including reading picture books, learning about historical and idiom stories, multimedia and roleplaying are used to help stimulate your child’s natural curiosity and interest towards the Chinese language. Your child’s foundational skills in story comprehension, speaking and writing will also be nurtured to accustom them to using Chinese in everyday real-life scenarios.

At this level, your child will learn about the origins and uses of hanyu pinyin in order to further enhance their ability to recognise radicals, characters and words. Our programme extends their interest in Chinese beyond the classroom through the inclusion of extension activities like reading Chinese picture books, public speaking contests and appreciation of classical Chinese poetry. Your child’s exam readiness will also be strengthened with regular assessments and practices to hone their speaking, listening, ready and writing skills.

To bridge the gap between lower and upper primary, your child will learn more complicated aspects of the Chinese language such as differentiating between words with similar pronunciation, meaning and/or appearance. Regular extension activities such as reading Chinese picture books, public speaking contests and appreciation of classical Chinese poetry are incorporated to further their interest in the language beyond the classroom. Our programme also includes regular practice and assessments in common assessment formats such as listening comprehension and picture composition to ensure their exam readiness.

Your child’s foundational skills are enhanced through lessons meant to reinforce their grasp of hanyu pinyin and help them learn how to differentiate between words with similar pronunciation, meaning and/or appearance. Our programme covers exam components including vocabulary MCQ, cloze passage and complete the sentence/dialogue to help familiarise your child with the structure of their upcoming assessments. At this advanced level, your child will also master effective ways of structuring content in composition practices, incorporate model vocabulary into both written and spoken word exercises and sharpen their reading comprehension skills.

Your child will master the grammar and structure of Chinese, as well as expand their knowledge of Chinese vocabulary and idioms. To deepen their understanding and analytic skills in the language, we incorporate activities such as picture analysis, synthesis, and summary writing. This builds their confidence in the language, and helps them gain the ability to confidently articulate and converse in Chinese. Each of these aspects prepares your child for their PSLE examinations, and exam strategies, analysis and preparation are also included to improve their exam readiness.