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Mandarin songs for teachers
Less prep. More class time that sticks.
Teach Mandarin with songs written for the classroom, then easily use printable matching worksheets for each song. Built for Mandarin teachers, tutors, and homeschoolers who want less prep and more class time that sticks.
Why teachers buy Chinese Buddy
Teachers buy Chinese Buddy because the songs do the hard part: students actually remember the Mandarin. Catchy classroom tracks turn tones, vocab, and everyday phrases into something kids still hum on the playground, while matching printables cut prep to open, print, teach. Less scramble before class. More minutes that stick.
Pick your path
Club Lǎoshī
$139 a year · Full teacher pack
Stream 100+ Mandarin song videos with no ads, plus 500+ printable Mandarin song worksheets. Vocab sheets include characters and pinyin. Crafts and classroom games are in the pack too.
Beginner level around HSK 1. Made for Mandarin teachers and tutors (homeschool works as well).
Song Club
$30 every 3 months · Just the song videos
The same 100+ ad-free Mandarin song videos for class when you want songs first and worksheets later.
What's in one Club Lǎoshī song pack
For each song you get the ad-free video, a vocab sheet (characters, pinyin, English), and printables that match the lyrics: word searches, labeling, number patterns, tone practice, crafts, and classroom games. Open a song, print the sheet, teach.
More PDF examples on the Club Lǎoshī page.
See a song in action
More song samples live on YouTube. Classroom streaming without ads, plus the worksheets, is in Club Lǎoshī and Song Club above.
From teachers using it
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ## “We love Chinese Buddy songs!” Chen-hung Yu, teacher
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ## “Club Lǎoshī saves me time, and my students enjoy the songs. Cool Chinese Buddy!” Melody Kao, Mandarin tutor
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ## “Have known Chinese Buddy for 10+ years. Great resource. So catchy! Ear-worm songs even carry over to the playground. Super popular w/ students!” Julie Yu, teacher
Quick questions
Who is this for? Mandarin teachers, tutors, parents, and homeschoolers. School classrooms and 1-on-1 both work.
What level? Mostly beginner around HSK 1. Worksheets follow the songs, so primary and middle school beginners fit well; adults at beginner level can use them too.
How is this different from YouTube? YouTube is great for sampling songs. Club Lǎoshī and Song Club give ad-free classroom streaming. Club Lǎoshī also unlocks the 500+ matching worksheets.
Can it stand alone? Yes. Many teachers use Chinese Buddy songs as their main resource. It also works as a supplement next to your textbook.
Want songs first, worksheets later? Start with Song Club ($30 / 3 months), then upgrade when you want the full print pack.
Need a song by topic? Free Song Topic Finder.