by Chinese Summer Camp | Jul 1, 2017 | Blog
About Name: Maya Age: 13 What we learned about Maya: Maya is a friendly, kind girl who is very interested in China and Chinese culture. – Fiona Maya’s Summer Camp Experience Q: What was your favourite Summer Camp activity? My favourite field trip...
by Chinese Summer Camp | Jun 26, 2017 | Blog
Parents often wonder what goes in our Chinese classes. Do we use a textbook and read off it while learning the grammar syntax and vocabulary? The answer is no. That’s too boring. Children are active beings; they have high energy levels and constantly need...
by Chinese Summer Camp | Jun 21, 2017 | Blog
Our Chinese Summer Camps in Beijing and Shanghai are currently in progress. Thankfully the weather has been quite mild lately; not too hot yet. The campers could go out and explore the city in excitement. This year we are seeing many different nationalities at both...
by Chinese Summer Camp | Mar 8, 2017 | Blog
Wondering what your kids are up to at Summer Camp China? Besides learning how to speak and write Chinese, they also do various activities that are related to Chinese culture. The activity classes are very popular among the kids as they can be creative and express...
by Chinese Summer Camp | Dec 3, 2016 | News
This week we were proud to welcome the International Channel Shanghai (ICS) to That’s Mandarin for the second year running! This time they wanted to include us in their new program ‘Cultural Matters’, which airs on the 27/7/14 and will involve exploring the benefits...
by Chinese Summer Camp | Dec 1, 2016 | News
Our kids were the stars of the show when Shanghai’s ICS TV came to visit That’s Mandarin 2013 Summer Camp. Join ICS reporters as they take a look inside our classroom and see how students learn all about China and Chinese culture through lessons, games,...
by Chinese Summer Camp | Dec 1, 2016 | News
Shanghai’s ICS TV dropped by That’s Mandarin’s summer camp to examine the growing trend of Western students spending their summer studying in China. Go to our video channels to watch the video of the ICS interview. If you’re outside China,...
by Chinese Summer Camp | Nov 23, 2016 | Blog
We recently chatted with one of our campers, Katrina, to find out what she thinks about our Summer Camp. Why did you decide to come to China? It was my parents who brought up the idea of coming to China for the summer. My dad often comes here for business and...
by Chinese Summer Camp | Aug 5, 2016 | Blog
Here is another article written by our student on his favorite place to see in Beijing – The Great Wall of China. It’s one of the historic sites where we take our Summer Camp groups to. My Impression of the Great Wall by Railey 前年,我、我的妈妈、我的弟弟,去看长城。...
by Chinese Summer Camp | Jul 29, 2016 | Blog
Below is an excerpt written by Matilda, a student at Beijing Summer Camp, about her day at camp. A Day At Camp by Matilda 每天我七点起床! Měitiān wǒ qī diǎn qǐ chuáng! Every day I wake up at 7 in the morning! 我去学校。 Wǒ qù xuéxiào. I go to school (at That’s Mandarin)....