China Travel 2.0

A special exchange program to immerse the Chinese culture in Guizhou province now released to the native English speakers. You should meet: Native speaker and Bachelor Degree + TESOL/TEFL certificate or Bachelor Degree + five-year teaching experience (Asian experience preferred) or Master Degree (TESOL/TEFL certificate preferred) or Doctor Degree Position description There will be 3+ [...]

     Winter is coming to Beijing. Do you notice this? Lots of Chinese cabbages are piled on the street side being sold. Besides, there are also some Chinese onions. And there are lots of local residents buying them.      It may be quite strange to the foreigners because why we buy so many fresh vegetables [...]

Over the summer a group of students came from Hong Kong, Philippines, and around china to attend the TZY summer camps and the children enjoyed the experience very much and hence TZY will be running a 9 days winter camp over Christmas.  Even now several months later when I catch up with some of the [...]

Cheeky Monkey Theater‘s new play, Iron Brothers, chosen to be the premier play for the Fengmaniu Theater Festival. On stage at 7:30pm this weekend; Friday, Saturday and Sunday, at the Trojan Horse (Muma) Theater in the Pingod Apartment commplex (near GuoMao/Shuangjing). Tickets can be purchased at the theater or booked online at: http://www.damai.cn/ticket_30258.html 《铁哥们》是顽皮猴子戏剧社推出的第二部中文话剧。该剧由美国青年导演兼编剧柳素英创作并执导，由美国著名的音乐人迈克担任音乐总监并亲自为此剧创 作音乐。故事中主要是围绕着两个完全不同国家、不同背景、不同文化的好哥们之间的生活趣事。一个是背负梦想从外地到北京工作的中国小伙子，一个是不远万里 [...]

二十四节气歌      The ancient Chinese people have many different ways to divide the year: by season, by month and so on. These must be familiar and similar to what foreigners do. But there is one method which is quite alien to foreigners: Jie Qi（节气）.      Jie means a division and Qi means air or a [...]

by Jeanne Lee Everyday students are reminded to walk straight, sit upright and behave properly. Great emphasis is placed on teaching students right from wrong, how to identify problems within their selves, and live without internet, electronic games and TV. After the initial few days you can see a huge shift in the children’s behavior [...]

At TZY we really try to do what is best for the kids. by Jeanne Lee Before embarking on our journey into Chinese Classic and Traditional Chinese Culture our son displayed the typical traits of “over schedule, over coddled kids with hyper parents”. My older son was rebellious, spending a great deal of time on [...]

Mr. Huangbo Calligraphy is one of the featured courses in Tianzhenyuan international school. No doubt, Mr. Huangbo gives the course the best meaning! 2000 years ago in Chinese history, the Emperor of the Qin dynasty burned the books and buried the scholars, there were many books of Chinese culture lost and disappeared for ever. many [...]

Chinese salute shows the respect to the parents and teachers. It can open the gate of the Chinese culture and meet the standard of the Chinese saints. It is the first calss in Tianzhenyuan. Wubu boxing（Five-step boxing, check more info about Wubu boxing from Baidu Baike in Chinese）  is the basic skills of Chinese martial [...]

Tianzhenyuan Code of Conduct Tianzhenyuan(hereafter as TZY) summer programs provide a unique opportunity for students to get a flavor of 5000 years of Chinese Culture through Chinese literature, martial arts, health and harmony, and farming and nature. Students will be taught the values and virtues of our Chinese ancestors. From the following conduct for the [...]