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"Ting lao shi (listen to the teacher)," the mostly 4- to 5-year-olds answered uniformly in Mandarin with hardly any foreign accent.   Read more: [http://usa.chinadaily.com.cn/us/2014-11/28/content\_18996118.htm](http://usa.chinadaily.com.cn/us/2014-11/28/content_18996118.htm) Share - - ### You might like ![An Interview with Sue Ha: HWIS' New Head of School](https://blog.hwis.org/hubfs/blogdefault-2.jpg) [An Interview with Sue Ha: HWIS' New Head of School](https://blog.hwis.org/an-interview-with-sue-ha-new-head-of-school-hwis) ![Incoming Head of School Sue Ha: An Introduction](https://blog.hwis.org/hubfs/Sue%20Ha%20pic.jpeg) [Incoming Head of School Sue Ha: An Introduction](https://blog.hwis.org/incoming-head-of-school-sue-ha-an-introduction) ![HWIS Educational Director Awarded Biculturalism Leadership Award](https://blog.hwis.org/hubfs/20190531_094834.jpg) [HWIS Educational Director Awarded Biculturalism Leadership Award](https://blog.hwis.org/hwis-head-of-school-awarded-biculturalism-leadership-award) #### Contact Us ##### UPPER WEST SIDE, NYC 175 Riverside Boulevard New York, NY 10069 (212) 787-8088 ##### STIRLING, NJ 249 Bebout Avenue Stirling, NJ 07980 (908) 598-8088 #### Stay Connected ![HWIS Logo white-1](https://blog.hwis.org/hs-fs/hubfs/HWIS%20Logo%20white-1.png?width=1200&name=HWIS%20Logo%20white-1.png) ###### @2019 HudsonWay Immersion School