Class Intro:
Designed for children ages 5–9, this engaging class helps students build a strong foundation in Mandarin through songs, stories, games, crafts, and interactive activities. Children will learn practical vocabulary, everyday conversations, basic character recognition, and simple writing while exploring Chinese traditions and culture. Through a fun and supportive learning environment, students will gradually develop confidence in listening, speaking, reading, and writing traditional Mandarin.
No class on 11/25 (Thanksgiving Recess).
Instructor's Intro:
Jasmine Liu is a Mandarin instructor at Tzu Chi Academy Long Island and is pursuing a Master’s in Education at Hofstra University. Teaching since 2024, she has completed professional training in teaching Mandarin to children and adults. Jasmine is passionate about promoting Chinese language and culture through engaging learning experiences.
09/16/2026, 09/23/2026, 09/30/2026, 10/07/2026, 10/14/2026, 10/21/2026, 10/28/2026, 11/04/2026, 11/11/2026, 11/18/2026, 11/25/2026, 12/02/2026, 12/09/2026, 12/16/2026
Participants must be 5 years to 9 years old when the program starts.
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 7
Registration starts on 08/28/2026 and ends on 12/16/2026.
Room: Humanities Classroom 人文教室
Please contact Tzu Chi Long Island Education Center if you have any questions.