SMC


Change Design

sports
Home arrow Ways to Improve arrow Sign Up for Courses arrow Little School of Big Dreamers Courses

Little School of Big Dreamers Courses

Print
In support of the Speak Mandarin Campaign, the Singapore Media Academy started the Mandarin Nurturing Course under the Little School of Big Dreamers to provide a platform to promote Mandarin to children and their parents.

Mandarin Nurturing Course 2008 (中文培育课程)

Course Provider: Little School of Big Dreamers (Singapore Media Academy)
Age limit: 4 to 12 only
Start Date: 5 Jan 2008
End Date: 16 Nov 2008
Class size: 20 
Frequency:  Once a week
Duration: 1.5 hours per lesson
Cost: $400
Description:

Incorporating EDUTAINMENT into our unique media-based programme, we help children realize their full potential through performing arts such as music, dance and drama. The programme also facilitates language learning in an innovative way, infusing energy and fun in all its lessons which cover social etiquette, language pronunciation, self-expression, language games, art appreciation and new media content creation.

With an outstanding track record of churning out the best in television, our experienced trainers help nurturing children into “LIFE PERFORMERS”, so that they shine in all aspects in their lives – socially, emotionally and intellectually!


Course Objectives

1.Develop children’s language proficiency, confidence and creativity by:
• Improving language articulation and proficiency
• Strengthening thought, imagination and problem-solving ability
• Providing an effective and creative learning environment

2.Enhance children’s social skills


Course Highlights

• Interactive and comprehensive curriculum
• Media-based activities such as performing arts, new media content creations and more
• Theme-based learning with a progressive curriculum which enables children to proceed to a higher level of learning systematically every year
• Performing opportunities to showcase the learning achievements and talents of children

Contact:

Call 6350-3555 or visit http://www.esma.sg/Course/Listing.aspx


Fun with Mandarin! 中文假期班

Course Provider: Little School of Big Dreamers (Singapore Media Academy)
Age limit: 6 to 12 only
Dates:
A 3-day introductory course specially designed for children aged 6-12 years old, to learn Mandarin through an exciting and fun curriculum.

19 - 21 Nov 2007 (Mon - Wed)
28 - 30 Nov 2007 (Wed - Fri)
5 - 7 Dec 2007 (Wed - Fri)
12 - 14 Dec 2007 (Wed - Fri)
Class size: 20 
Time: 9am to 5pm daily
Cost: $300
Description:

Synopsis: This programme is conducted in an interactive, hip and vibrant way in which the language can be better appreciated. This “camp” focuses on the fundamental skills of Mandarin language learning through observation and imitation to achieve the following objectives:

+ Expression and Intonation

(For lower primary, i.e. Primary 1 to 3; children aged 6-9 years old)

+ Creativity and Vitality

(For upper primary, i.e. Primary 4 to 6; children aged 10-12 years old)

Contact:

Call 6350-3555 or visit http://www.esma.sg/Course/Listing.aspx




Note: There are many providers of resources/Mandarin courses in Singapore. The above is just a sampling of the resources/courses available provided by the Speak Mandarin Campaign Secretariat and our partners. To learn more about our partners, please visit the Partners section.