Chinese Cultural Immersion
As students learn Chinese, they also get to discover the culture behind the language—fun festivals, traditional arts, stories, foods, and everyday customs. Through simple activities and real-life examples, they’ll naturally understand how people live, celebrate, and express themselves in Chinese, making learning both enjoyable and meaningful !
Chinese Paper-Cutting(Jianzhi)
Chinese paper-cutting is a traditional art where red paper is cut into decorative shapes like animals, flowers, and lucky symbols. It is often used during festivals, especially Chinese New Year, to bring good luck and brighten homes.
Tea Ceremony
The Chinese tea ceremony is a refined ritual of selecting, brewing, and serving tea, carried out with calm, precise movements. It emphasizes respect, harmony, and appreciation of tea’s aroma and taste, creating a peaceful moment shared between host and guests.
Dragon Dance
The Chinese dragon dance is a team performance that makes a long, colorful dragon figure move as if alive, symbolizing good luck and prosperity.
Dragon Boat Racing
Dragon boat racing is a traditional Chinese sport held during the Dragon Boat Festival. Teams paddle long, dragon-shaped boats to the beat of a drum, racing to the finish line. The activity honors the ancient poet Qu Yuan and symbolizes teamwork, courage, and cultural celebration.
Kung Fu
Chinese martial arts combines self-defense techniques, disciplined training, and philosophical principles. It emphasizes strength, agility, and inner balance, often blending physical skill with mental focus and cultural tradition.
Calligraphy
Chinese calligraphy is the traditional art of writing Chinese characters with brush and ink. It emphasizes balance, rhythm, and expressive brushstrokes, turning written language into a form of visual art that reflects the writer’s skill, mood, and personality.