Chinese Subject
May 14, 2026 2026-05-14 17:05Chinese Subject
Chinese as a Second Language,
from Year 1 to IGCSE 0523.
One continuous Mandarin journey — guided lessons, real-time progress tracking, and AI insights — built for non-native learners from Primary all the way through to the IGCSE 0523 exam.
Cambridge Primary
Year 1 — Chinese
Start the Mandarin journey early. Year 1 introduces characters, tones and simple phrases through games, songs and visual practice — perfect for young beginners.
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Year 2 — Chinese
Characters get familiar. Year 2 introduces more vocabulary, simple sentences and basic reading — combining playful practice with steady, visible progress.
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Year 3 — Chinese
From characters to sentences. Year 3 expands the Mandarin toolkit with longer phrases, simple paragraphs and everyday conversation — practiced through games and visuals.
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Year 4 — Chinese
Stories start to come alive. Year 4 expands Mandarin reading and writing — short compositions, longer dialogues, and a steadily growing character base.
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Year 5 — Chinese
Mandarin grows up. Year 5 deepens reading and writing with longer texts, structured compositions and broader vocabulary — building real fluency, one character at a time.
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Year 6 — Chinese
Mandarin, with confidence. Year 6 polishes reading, writing and conversation — extended compositions, richer vocabulary, and the fluency to read and respond in real Mandarin.
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Year 7 — Chinese
Mandarin matures. Year 7 deepens reading, writing and conversation — longer passages, structured paragraphs, and the confidence to use Chinese for real ideas, not just basics.
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Year 8 — Chinese
Mandarin moves up. Year 8 builds extended writing, longer reading passages and richer conversation — the fluency to express opinions, not just facts.
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Year 9 — Chinese
Mandarin, exam-ready. Year 9 brings reading, writing and conversation to Checkpoint standard — fluent compositions, longer texts, and the confidence to tackle IGCSE Chinese with momentum.
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