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Unleashing Potential: MLA March Workshop

Unleashing Potential: MLA March Workshop

  Unleashing Potential: MLA March WorkshopIn a dynamic convergence of minds and motivation, the Mid-March Workshop for MLAs 2024 should be a transformative experience for all involved. Over three days, attendees were immersed in a whirlwind of...

Mid-Autumn Festival Celebrations

Mid-Autumn Festival Celebrations

Mid-Autumn Festival CelebrationsOne of the most important and celebrated traditional festivals in Chinese communities worldwide is the Mid-Autumn Festival (中秋节), also known as the Moon Festival. Being on the other side of the world, in Auckland,...

Local Schools Shine

Local Schools Shine

Local Schools ShineIn a celebration of language, culture, and the remarkable abilities of young minds, Meadowbank School and Cornwall Park District School recently hosted their respective Chinese speech competitions. These events served as a...

The New HSK Level 7-9 Test is Coming to New Zealand

The New HSK Level 7-9 Test is Coming to New Zealand

  The New HSK Level 7-9 Test is Coming to New ZealandFor the first time, HSK 7-9 test will be held in New Zealand on November 12, 2023. There will be the only HSK test for Bands 7-9 of the advanced level in 2023.The organiser of HSK 7-9 test is...

First CTCSOL Interview Exam for the Year

First CTCSOL Interview Exam for the Year

  First CTCSOL Interview Exam for the Year​ The first CTCSOL interview test for the year was successfully held on the first and second weekends of July. We set up five online test rooms, and over 50 candidates participated in the one-on-one...

MLA Workshop Hits the Right Note

MLA Workshop Hits the Right Note

  MLA Workshop Hits the Right NoteLaughter echoed throughout the room at Pembridge House as the July workshop for Mandarin Language Assistants (MLAs) kicked off last Thursday, just a day before Matariki (Maori New Year). 20 MLAs and several...

Celebrating Success at 16th “Chinese Bridge” Prize-giving

Celebrating Success at 16th “Chinese Bridge” Prize-giving

Celebrating Success at 16th "Chinese Bridge" Prize-giving“Chinese is so challenging yet undeniably fun to learn,” said one of the students. This was a common feeling shared throughout the 16th “Chinese Bridge” Speech Competition Prize-giving...

Chinese Lion Dance Captivates Audience

Chinese Lion Dance Captivates Audience

Chinese Lion Dance Captivates AudienceOne of the Confucius Institute in Auckland’s network of schools, Glendowie College held a Cultural Night on June 20th where the Chinese lion dance was featured, captivating and impressing the audience. Below...

Kiwi Youth Showcase Talents in Chinese Bridge Speech Competition

Kiwi Youth Showcase Talents in Chinese Bridge Speech Competition

Kiwi Youth Showcase Talents in Chinese Bridge Speech CompetitionEleven primary students captivated the audience with their stellar kungfu performance, other students sang popular Chinese songs, recited classic poems, performed traditional...

Candidates Take the First CTCSOL Exam for the Year

Candidates Take the First CTCSOL Exam for the Year

Candidates Take the First CTCSOL Exam for the YearOn Saturday, 22nd April, a capacity 80 candidates participated in the online CTCSOL (Certificate for Teachers of Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages) exam, an internationally recognised...

Easter Sunday launches first HSK Exam for the year

Easter Sunday launches first HSK Exam for the year

Easter Sunday launches first HSK Exam for the yearFor 31 people, Easter Sunday on April 9th, was being at the Confucius Institute in Auckland Chinese Exam Centre to sit the first Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK) of the year. Held at the University...

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