True immersion serves as a transformative approach to enhancing language acquisition, cultural understanding, and personal growth. Our Asian Homestay and Volunteer Program offers students the opportunity to engage deeply with local communities, providing experiences that extend well beyond traditional classroom learning and fostering meaningful connections with both the language and the culture. Imagine living with…
At Chia Chinese, we are thrilled to announce some key enhancements to our educational offerings, led by our new Curriculum Consultant, Chunyuan Zou Laoshi. With an impressive 12 years of experience teaching Chinese as a foreign language in Thailand and the U.S., Chunyuan Laoshi brings invaluable expertise to our team. Her role will focus on…
Learning Chinese is an exciting journey, and one essential aspect every student must grasp is strokes. You might be wondering, “How important can these little lines really be?” But trust me, strokes are the foundation of every Chinese character, and mastering them is like building the base of a house. Without a solid foundation, everything…
Cindy and her husband strolling on the beach in Maine. They both grew up near the ocean, exploring nature and reconnecting their roots are their favorite things to do. 1. What inspired you to teach? I am a person who is always curious and enjoys learning. I want our future generation to experience that beautiful…
On the first day of the year 2023, Chia Chinese Learning is sharing our new year resolution: To grow and innovate the unique and authentic Chinese learning experiences we offer our students, with a focus on helping our learners advance in learning Chinese. When our teachers are not in the classrooms, they meet regularly to…
On the first day of the year 2023, Chia Chinese Learning is sharing our new year resolution: To grow and innovate the unique and authentic Chinese learning experiences we offer our students, with a focus on helping our learners advance in learning Chinese. When our teachers are not in the classrooms, they meet regularly to…
One of our summer camp’s projects proves that when learning is relatable and inviting, the learners dive right in. On the first day of this summer camp, we started getting to know the learners through various activities and making interpersonal connections. The campers have had little to no exposure to Chinese language, but they were…
There are different ways to learn a language. At Chia Chinese Learning, we definitely offer the fun ways. One of Chia’s ways is Project Approach. In today’s fast-paced world, there are so many things we can learn at the click of a button. However, to learn a language like Chinese —a complex language which requires…