About

NetChai's original kids' course for building a Chinese foundation through play. 100 lessons progress step by step from greetings and numbers to comparisons, ba/bei sentences, and complex sentences. Furigana and pinyin throughout — great for first-time learners.

Who it's for

• Elementary and junior high students learning Chinese for the first time
• Children preparing for the YCT exam
• Children in Japan whose families want them to enjoy learning Chinese

Textbooks

Uses NetChai's original Kids' Chinese Course materials (100 lessons). Four stages matching YCT Levels 1–4: greetings, family & numbers / belongings, weather & daily life / aspect, complements & measure words / comparisons, complex sentences & review. Available in HTML and PDF.

Course Goals

Aligned with YCT Levels 1–4 (children's international Chinese test). Covers all vocabulary up to Level 4 and core grammar. Goal: balanced command of pinyin and basic grammar for simple everyday conversation.

Viewing and Downloading Materials

You can purchase the textbooks from our Kids' Chinese Materials (first 3 lessons free; the rest for full members)

How to Apply or Change Courses

Log in, go to Lesson Registration Info in the left menu, and update your course and materials with your tutor. Start with a free trial lesson to see if it's the right fit.