Learn Mandarin for Kids – Chapter 9: My Family (我的家人)

My Family (我的家人)

Introduction

Family is an important part of every child’s life. In this chapter, children will learn how to say common family member names in Mandarin. It’s a great way to build emotional connections while growing vocabulary!

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 1. Family (家庭 – Jiā tíng) Words in Mandarin

2. Simple Sentences to Practice

  • 这是我的妈妈。Zhè shì wǒ de mā ma. – This is my mom.

  • 我爱我的家人。Wǒ ài wǒ de jiā rén. – I love my family.

  • 他是我的弟弟。Tā shì wǒ de dì di. – He is my younger brother.

🎯 Encourage children to introduce their family members using the words they’ve learned.

🖍️ 3. Fun Learning Activities

  • Draw Your Family Tree: Label each person in Mandarin.

  • Matching Game: Match family terms with pictures.

  • Role Play: Act out greetings with each family member.

Conclusion

Learning family words helps children talk about the people they love most. It’s a meaningful way to make language personal and memorable.

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