Curriculum
A structured path from first words to fluency
Mandarin Go provides a structured curriculum paired with unique teaching methods to nurture children in an immersive environment. Every level builds naturally on the last, so children progress at a pace that suits them.
Find the Right Level
Beginner
Recommended for children: 1+ ages
In the company of their parents, children nurture their interest in the language through our immersive learning environment, learning and growing alongside other children and parents.
Elementary
Recommended for children: 3+ ages
Children build familiarity with Mandarin through songs, nursery rhymes and storytelling. Teachers nurture their capabilities through greetings and awareness of their environment.
Intermediate
Recommended for children: 5+ ages
Children are encouraged to respond using Mandarin, comprehend basic conversational vocabulary and differentiate everyday words, through a lively and dynamic teaching environment.
Upper Intermediate
Recommended for children: 8+ ages
Suitable for children building fluency further — responding in Mandarin, describing topics of interest, and reading and writing simple sentences.
Advanced
Recommended for children: 8+ ages
Suitable for children of native Mandarin speakers. This level builds confident conversation, understanding of specific and abstract topics, reading short paragraphs and writing letters and diaries.
Featured Themes
A wide range of topics are covered — beginning with basic greetings and self-introduction, through to school life, communities and occupations. Our curriculum is structured around children's daily and social experiences to build social, community and self-awareness while learning a new language.
Basic Knowledge
About Myself
My Family
School Life
Community
Occupations
Animals
Our Environment
Health & Foods
Festivals & Celebrations
Programmes We Offer
From theme-based immersion to school-aligned tuition, our growing family of programmes is designed to nurture curious, confident, globally-minded children — online or in person.
Theme-Based Mandarin
Immersive spoken Mandarin built around everyday themes, songs and play.
Chinese Characters (漢字好好玩)
A playful introduction to reading and writing Chinese characters.
Primary & Secondary Mandarin
Structured tuition aligned with school curricula for older students.
Creative Reading & Writing
Building confidence in Mandarin composition and storytelling.
Kids Yoga
Mindful movement sessions that build focus, balance and body awareness.
Arts & Crafts
Hands-on creativity themed around Chinese festivals and culture.
Science Experiments
Bilingual, hands-on discovery that sparks curiosity about the world.
Mathematics
Building number confidence with playful, bilingual methods.
Private Tutoring
One-to-one sessions tailored to your child's pace and goals.
Chinese Cultural Activities & Events
Throughout the year, Mandarin Go partners with local communities to host events that bring Chinese culture to life. Dates are announced seasonally — follow our Facebook page or contact us for the next one.
Mandarin Go Open Day
Meet our teachers, tour a sample class, and find the right level for your child.
Traditional Chinese New Year
A festive celebration of Chinese New Year traditions, food, crafts and performances for the whole family.
Colouring & Art Competitions
Seasonal colouring and art competitions themed around Chinese festivals and folklore, open to all our young learners.
Mandarin & Chinese Cultural Workshops
Hands-on workshops for children exploring Chinese culture through crafts, games and stories. Limited spaces, booking advised.
Traditional Chinese Folk Activities & Toys
Mandarin Go shares traditional Chinese folk activities and toys for children and parents to experience together.
Fun Learn Chinese Holiday Camp
A holiday camp packed with Mandarin, culture, crafts and play. Early drop-off and late pick-up available for an additional fee.
Ready to start the journey?
Tell us a little about your child and we'll help you find the right class, format and starting point.
Contact Mandarin Go