Hi friends! China has many famous myth heroes. Let’s meet four of them!
Cháng’é 嫦娥 Moon Lady
Tā zhù zài yuè liang shàng. 她住在月亮上。 She lives on the moon.
Hòu Yì 后羿 The Archer
Tā yòng shén gōng shè xià le tài yáng. 他用神弓射下了太阳。 He …
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Yǒu yī zhī qīng wā zhù zài jǐng dǐ. 有一只青蛙住在井底。 There was a frog living at the bottom of a well.
Tā jué de tiān zhǐ yǒu jǐng kǒu nà me dà. 他觉得天只有井口那么大。 He thought the sky was only as big as the well’s opening.…
Huà shé tiān zú. 画蛇添足。 Draw a snake and add feet.
Dà jiā bǐ sài huà shé. 大家比赛画蛇。 Everyone competed to draw a snake.
Yī gè rén huà wán le, yòu gěi shé jiā le jiǎo. 一个人画完了，又给蛇加了脚。 One man finished, but he added feet to …
Yī gè nóng fū jiǎn dào yī zhī 一个农夫捡到一只 A farmer found a
zhuàng sǐ zài shù zhuāng shàng de tù zi. 撞死在树桩上的兔子。 rabbit that had run into a tree stump and died.
Tā hěn kāi xīn, 他很开心， He was very happy
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Wǒ qù tú shū guǎn. 我去图书馆。 I go to the library.
Wǒ kàn shū. 我看书。 I read books.
Wǒ jiè shū. 我借书。 I borrow a book.
Wǒ hěn xǐ huān kàn shū! 我很喜欢看书！ I like reading books!
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Ér tóng jié kuài lè! 儿童节快乐！ Happy Children’s Day!
Liù yī kuài lè! 六一快乐！ Happy Children’s Day!
Xiè xie nǐ de lǐ wù. 谢谢你的礼物。 Thank you for your gift.
Wǒ hěn kāi xīn! 我很开心！ I’m very happy!
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Lǎo shī gěi wǒ men táng guǒ le! 老师给我们糖果了！ Teacher gave us candy!
Wǒ men jīn tiān bù yòng shàng kè! 我们今天不用上课！ We don’t need class today!
Wǒ men zài xué xiào kāi pài duì! 我们在学校开派对！ We’re having a party at school!
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Nǐ liù yī yào qù nǎr wán ya? 你六一要去哪儿玩呀？ Where are you going on Children’s Day?
Ér tóng jié nǐ xiǎng zuò shén me? 儿童节你想做什么？ What do you want to do on Children’s Day?
Wǒ men yī qǐ qìng zhù ba! 我们一起庆祝吧！ Let’s celebrate together!…
Liù yī kuài dào le! 六一快到了！ Children’s Day is coming!
Wǒ men qù nǎ lǐ wán ya? 我们去哪里玩呀？ Where should we go play?
Wǒ xiǎng qù yóu lè yuán wán! 我想去游乐园玩！ I want to go to the amusement park!
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Hi kids! What time is it? Let’s learn to ask and tell the time in Mandarin. Super useful!
Jǐ diǎn le? 几点了？ What time is it?
Repeat after me: Jǐ diǎn le? 几点了？ What time is it？
Good! One more time: Xiàn zài jǐ diǎn …
Hi kids! Sometimes we don’t like certain foods. It’s okay to say so politely. Let’s learn!
Wǒ bù xǐ huan chī zhè ge. 我不喜欢吃这个。 I don’t like to eat this.
Repeat: Wǒ bù xǐ huan chī zhè ge. 我不喜欢吃这个。 I don’t like to eat this.…
Hi kids! Let’s learn how to ask where something is in Mandarin!
Wǒ de shū bāo zài nǎ lǐ? 我的书包在哪里？ Where is my backpack?
Repeat: Wǒ de shū bāo zài nǎ lǐ? 我的书包在哪里？ Where is my backpack?
Now ask: Zài zhuō zi xià mian ma? …
Hi, little friends! Look outside. Is it sunny or rainy? Let’s learn to say it in Mandarin!
Jīn tiān tiān qì zěn me yàng? 今天天气怎么样？ How’s the weather today?
Repeat: Jīn tiān tiān qì zěn me yàng? 今天天气怎么样？ How’s the weather today?
If it’s hot …
Hi friends! When someone gives you something, what do you say? Let’s learn in Mandarin!
Gěi nǐ. 给你。 Here you are.
Repeat: Gěi nǐ. 给你。 Here you are.
Xiè xie. 谢谢。 Thank you.
Now say: Xiè xie. 谢谢。 Thank you.
Bù kè qi. 不客气。 You’re …
Hi little friends! Let’s learn how to say hello and tell your name in Mandarin. Ready?
Nǐ hǎo! 你好！ Hello!
Repeat after me: Nǐ hǎo! 你好！ Hello!
Wǒ jiào Lì lì. 我叫丽丽。 My name is Lili.
Now say your name: Wǒ jiào… 我叫… My name …
Sometimes we make mistakes. And that’s okay! Today you’ll learn to say ‘sorry’ and ‘it’s okay’ in Mandarin. Let’s learn together.
Duì bu qǐ. 对不起。 I’m sorry.
Repeat after me: Duì bu qǐ. 对不起。 I’m sorry.
Méi guān xi. 没关系。 It’s okay.
When someone says …
Hi kids! Do you like pandas? Ice cream? Today you’ll learn to say ‘I like…’ in Mandarin. Let’s start!
Nǐ xǐ huan shén me? 你喜欢什么？ What do you like?
Repeat: Nǐ xǐ huan shén me? 你喜欢什么？ What do you like?
Wǒ xǐ huan xióng māo. …
Hi little friends! Today let’s learn to say how old you are in Mandarin. Ready? Let’s go!
Nǐ jǐ suì? 你几岁？ How old are you?
Repeat after me: Nǐ jǐ suì? 你几岁？ How old are you?
Good! One more time: Nǐ jǐ suì? 你几岁？ How …
