Preschool Chinese Enrichment: Early Literacy Foundation (N1–K2)
HAO’s preschool Chinese enrichment programme builds strong foundations for confident reading and writing in Chinese. Designed for N1–K2, the Early Literacy Foundation (ELF) programme develops vocabulary, word recognition, early writing, speaking and Chinese phonetics through small-group lessons.
Programme details at a glance
- School levels
- N1–K2
- Programme focus
- Reading and writing foundations in Chinese
- Lesson duration
- 1.5 hours per lesson
- Class size
- Average 6–8 students
- Term
- 12 lessons per term
- Term tuition fee
- S$601.68 including 9% GST
S$552 before GST
A free trial is available. Enquire with your preferred centre about the suitable programme, timetable and applicable fees before enrolling.
Programme highlights
- Build vocabulary and recognise Chinese words.
- Develop early writing skills and confidence in speaking.
- Explore Chinese phonetics (Hanyu Pinyin).
- Make learning visible through mind-mapping presentations.
- Enjoy Tang poetry and complimentary family storytelling events for HAO students.
Build reading and writing foundations with ELF
Reading and writing are the core of HAO’s preschool programme. Children build their early Chinese literacy through connected language activities, with opportunities to practise words, express ideas and develop confidence.
- Vocabulary: build useful Chinese words through language activities.
- Word recognition: recognise words with growing confidence.
- Early writing: develop the foundations for writing in Chinese.
- Chinese phonetics: explore Hanyu Pinyin.
- Speaking: practise expressing ideas and presenting them confidently.
Each lesson lasts 1.5 hours, with an average of 6–8 students per class. A term comprises 12 lessons. Book a free trial and ask your preferred centre about the available N1–K2 classes.



Why Choose Hao Chinese Tuition for Your Preschooler's Chinese Enrichment Classes
Empower Early Literacy
The Early Literacy Foundation programme connects reading and writing practice, helping N1–K2 learners build their foundation in Chinese.
Cultivate Comprehensive Language Skills
Vocabulary, word recognition and Chinese phonetics support children as they develop confidence in reading Chinese.
Develop Writing Mastery
Early writing practice helps children develop the skills to communicate their ideas in written Chinese.
Boost Public Speaking Confidence
Mind-mapping presentations give children opportunities to organise ideas and speak with confidence.
Small Class Advantage
Lessons last 1.5 hours, with an average of 6–8 students. HAO students can also enjoy complimentary family storytelling events.
FAQs About Our Chinese Enrichment Classes for Preschoolers
Children as young as 3 to 6 years can begin learning Chinese, with programs tailored to their developmental stage to make learning engaging and effective.
Hao Chinese Tuition offers programs that blend fun with learning, using methods designed to captivate young minds and encourage early language acquisition.
Besides language skills, children develop literacy, phonetic understanding, and cultural appreciation, setting a strong foundation for future learning.
Engaging in Chinese enrichment classes helps children improve their vocabulary, pronunciation, and understanding of Chinese culture from an early age.
Small class sizes ensure personalised attention, allowing instructors to cater to each child's learning pace and style effectively.
Customised materials are often used to enhance the learning experience, making lessons more interactive and enjoyable for kids.
Lessons are designed to be interactive and enjoyable, incorporating games, songs, and activities that foster active participation.
Instructors are typically well-qualified, experienced, and specially trained to teach Chinese to children, ensuring high-quality education.
Early language learning has been shown to enhance cognitive development, improve problem-solving skills, and increase adaptability to new situations.
Regular practice, encouragement, and exposure to Chinese through music, stories, and conversation can significantly bolster their learning.
Preschool Early Literacy Foundation: course highlights
