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For Hong Kong IB Diploma students

IB Chinese A & B, prepared properly.

Timed mock exams, a question bank and real teachers in one place, so you know what to revise next.

IBDP Chinese A & BIGCSE 0509 / 0523 / 0547English繁體简体

An IB Chinese lesson in SquirrelStacks: a highlighted phrase, an underlined glossary term and the student's saved topic note

Revise from real lessons, in your own notes

Real teachers

The teachers behind the practice

Mock exams and a question bank only go so far. Every course is written by teachers, and with the Course + teacher plan a real teacher also teaches your child one-to-one.

Courses broken into units and short topics, written by teachers, in Traditional or Simplified characters.

  • Look words up in the pop-up dictionary and course glossary while you read.

For parents: A clear syllabus your child works through, not a pile of scattered notes.

An IB Chinese course in SquirrelStacks, organised into units and topicsTeacher-written courses, unit by unit

For parents

Structured IB Chinese prep, with a real teacher

Your child studies in their own account; their teacher can see how they are doing and talk it through with you.

  • Progress you can ask about

    Your child's account records readiness and mock results, so their teacher can talk you through them.

  • Talk to us directly

    Questions about courses, levels or enrolment? Book a trial lesson and we will talk it through with you.

Free to try

Try it before anyone pays

The diagnostic, sample lessons and Word Hunt need no account. The dictionary is free once you sign up.

  • The free diagnostic showing an indicative level at the endTen questions, no account needed. Your band and an indicative grade range. Full breakdown with a free account

    Free diagnostic

    About ten Chinese A or B questions that end with an indicative level: a first answer to “where would I land?”

  • The course catalogue with IB Chinese coursesCourses for IB Chinese A and B. Open sample lessons before you pay

    Sample lessons

    Open real lessons from our IB Chinese courses before you decide. No account needed.

  • A pop-up dictionary entry over a Chinese lessonTap a word for its meaning

    Pop-up dictionary

    Stuck on a word? Select it while you read to see its meaning, in Traditional or Simplified. Free with an account.

  • The Chinese Word Hunt word-search gameA new word grid every day. Drag to find hidden Chinese words. Free, no account needed

    Chinese Word Hunt

    Find hidden Chinese words in a daily letter grid — bonus points for any real word.

All free gamesRevision guides for Paper 1, Paper 2 and the oral

Community

Ask, answer and share with your class

Squirrel Yard is our open forum for IB Chinese. Anyone can read it, and posting is free with an account. On a paid plan, share posts and lessons into chat.

Squirrel Burrow is the members-only forum for students on a paid plan.

A SquirrelStacks forum thread with replies from classmates and a teacherAsk in English or Chinese. Teachers answer in the thread

Find out where you stand — free

Take the free diagnostic, then book a trial lesson with a real teacher.