Lesson series

Beginner Conversations - Survival Guide 你在說什麼 Level Beginner Summer (5/4-5/31) Sat 10-12 PM PST 

In May’s session, students will learn how to navigate real-life situations while traveling in a foreign country. Through practical, scenario-based lessons, students will build essential communication skills for ordering food, asking for directions, shopping, and handling simple emergencies. This session focuses on survival-level language that students can immediately apply in real-world situations, helping them gain confidence in speaking Chinese in unfamiliar environments.
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What to Expect in Class

Each class is built around an interactive real-world scenario. Students will actively role-play situations such as ordering at a café, navigating a city, shopping at a market, and asking for help. Classes include guided speaking practice, vocabulary building, and fun simulation activities that encourage students to use language in context. By the end of the session, students will feel more confident handling everyday situations in Chinese.

This Month's Classes

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Week 1

The Café

Week 2

The Map

Week 3

The Market

Session 4 (August)

The Emergency
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Compared to Asia's Curriculum

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Our Foundations course focuses on character recognition and typing. Each class has:

  • Learn basic Chinese phrases and simple sentences each lesson
  • Vocabulary, Discussions, and Games
  • Use Lego play to encourage speaking practice in a creative and fun way
  • Conducted 100% in Mandarin
  • Make cool friends and immerse
  • Zoom sign on, recordings for review, worksheets all conveniently in your dashboard.

What We Teach

Basic Chinese Phrases

Teach children useful phrases they can use in their daily lives and while playing with Legos.

Speaking Skills

Focus on building confidence in speaking Chinese with simple and practical vocabulary related to Lego topics.

Fun with Lego

Use Lego themes to make learning engaging and memorable.
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Our Philosophy

At Motherly Notes, we believe learning Chinese should feel like an adventure, not a chore. Our approach is all about immersive, meaningful learning that connects language with real-world knowledge. In our classes, kids explore subjects through engaging stories, thought-provoking texts, and lively discussions—all in Chinese. We focus on building fluency naturally, making Chinese a tool for discovery, not just memorization. With idioms, character learning, and social-emotional insights woven in, kids gain confidence in both language and critical thinking. Learning should spark curiosity, and at Motherly Notes, we make sure it does.
  • Advanced methods for memorizing characters.
  • Scientifically proven methods for learning.
  • Fully interest driven so your child will never get bored.
  • Building people magic so it feels like a playdate.
  • Award winning curriculum design (UPenn, Wharton, Jacobs Foundation awards). 

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About Sign on and Flex Times

Motherly Notes courses are conducted online. All zoom links will be in your dashboard upon sign on. If there are multiple times listed, students are allowed to sign on at any of the given times listed for that day, as all zoom links will be provided in your dashboard.