Chinese Dining Etiquette
Traditional and modern culture in China Chinese Dining Etiquette 中国就餐礼仪Zhōng gúo jìucān lǐyí In today’s Chinese language and culture class, we will learn about the…
Author: Katie
Katie has taught English and Science at schools, summer camps and privately to students across China, working with every age group from young learners up to university preparation classes. Having achieved a PGCE (UK official teaching qualification) and 180-hour TEFL course, Katie is able to advise on both pedagogical theory and practical teaching techniques.
Create your own Chinese Name
Traditional and modern culture in China Chinese Names 名字: míng zi In today’s Chinese language and culture class, we will learn more about the culture behind…
Chinese Greeting Etiquette
Traditional and modern culture in China Chinese Greeting Etiquette 问候礼仪: wènhòu lǐyí In today’s Chinese language and culture class, you will study Chinese greeting etiquette…
Free online Chinese courses
Online and incoming homestay Tutors learning Chinese online! Free Online Chinese Courses Learn Chinese online for free! While we offer free online Zoom classes for…
Peking Opera
Homestay Tutors painting peking opera masks! Peking opera 京剧: jīngjù Today, we will learn about Peking opera – a famous theatrical art form which originated…
Chinese Tea
Camp Counsellors enjoying a tea ceremony in Beijing! CHINESE TEA CULTURE 茶文化: cháwénhuà History and Culture One of the most famous aspects of Chinese culture…
Flavours of China
Camp counsellors enjoying traditional hotpot in Shijiazhuang! Flavours of China 食物: shíwù While your local Chinese restaurant may claim to serve generic “Chinese food” actually…
Chinese Chess – Xiangqi
Traditional Chinese Chess Game Chinese Chess 象棋: xiàngqí Today, we are going to learn how to play a popular Chinese board game – Chinese Chess!…
Making Zongzi
Homestay Tutors cooking zongzi in Shanghai! Making Zongzi 粽子: zòngzi A traditional snack eaten during the Dragon Boat Festival in early summer each year, Zongzi are…
Chinese Brush Painting
Homestay Tutors enjoying a painting class in Shanghai Chinese Brush Painting 水墨画: shuǐmòhuà History and Culture Chinese brush painting, a style of watercolour or ink…