our thoughts on learning mandarin
Mandarin Chinese: the next lingua franca?
As the population and global influence of China increase, its language Mandarin is increasingly becoming a lingua franca. A lingua franca is a language that is spoken among non-native speakers who don't speak each other's language and use a language they both speak as...
Learning Mandarin quickly: A Simple 7-Step Guide
This article breaks down the process of learning Mandarin Chinese into fun and manageable steps.
Languages of Singapore: Mandarin vs. Cantonese
What languages do Singaporeans actually speak besides English? Learn more in this article and find out whether Mandarin or Cantonese is more useful.
The Pros & Cons of Moving to Singapore as an expat
Discover the pros and cons of living in Singapore as an expat. From housing to safety, social networking, transportation, and more, get a balanced view of life in this city-state.
Are you new in Singapore?
Yi Mandarin is a Mandarin school located in Singapore. We offer online Mandarin classes via zoom and in-person classes at our centre. If you are travelling to Singapore or are already in Singapore, be sure to visit us and ask us for a souvenir.