Are you using Sagebooks 基礎漢字500 (basic 500 characters) ? Here’s a very comprehensive list of free resources, ranging form flashcards to character search games and advent calendars to help you as you go along. Read More
Category: Online Cantonese Resources Kids
Cantonese Christmas Songs 粵語聖誕歌 on YouTube
‘Tis the Season to be Jolly! Here’s some Cantonese Christmas Carols 粵語聖誕歌 playlists to get into the festive spirit. Read More
How to Create a Cantonese-Rich Environment
I am delighted and honoured to share the experience and advice of Grace, founder of Michigan Cantonese Storytime. Although we are living on the opposite ends of the world, I have seen and used so many of the free Cantonese materials, games, and song videos she has developed and generously shared, and have been inspired Read More
Cantonese Stories 粵語兒童故事 on YouTube
Another tool for increasing exposure to Cantonese is Cantonese Stories. There are many to be found on YouTube, and is often a good compromise for those who have a limited screentime policy. Some come with animation (though less than cartoons) and some are almost entirely audio, and can be enjoyed with the visual. Stories with Read More
Cantonese Christian Kids’ Songs 粵語兒童詩歌 on YouTube
The Cantonese Christian music is extremely vibrant with many talented artiste continually producing music for kids and adults. Here you can find the channels and playlists to a few hundred Cantonese Christian Kids Songs for you and your family to enjoy. Read More
Cantonese Cartoons Compilation on YouTube
Cantonese cartoons, when used judiciously, can be a great tool to increase exposure to Cantonese for children. Here is a list of various Cantonese cartoons available on YouTube. Read More
Bible Stories in Cantonese on YouTube
There are over hundred videos of Cantonese Bible Stories on YouTube, mostly cartoons and animations. Enjoy! Read More
Free Leveled Readers with Colloquial and Formal Cantonese Audio
This is the only set of Leveled Readers, paid or otherwise) that I have found, which have both Colloquial Cantonese and Formal Cantonese audio. Approximately 50 books. And available to all for free! A valuable resource if you are learning to read in Cantonese. Read More
The Ultimate Guide to Cantonese Nursery Rhymes 粵語兒歌 on YouTube
If you are looking for Cantonese Nursery Rhymes 粵語兒歌, there are plenty to be found on YouTube. Here’s a compilation of channels, playlists and songs that spans across Classical Nursery Rhymes, original compositions, and modern re-edits. With hundreds of songs, you should be able to find something suitable. Read More
Free Online Chinese Textbooks and Course Materials
If you are teaching your kids Formal Cantonese/ Standard Chinese, these websites with free online Chinese textbooks and other course materials might be helpful for you. They are textbooks and course materials designed for the overseas Chinese. Read More