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Chinese Children’s Song: Mary Had a Little Lamb

“Mary had a little lamb” is a very popular English Children’s song.  Actually, it is also a popular Chinese children’s song. In this post, we are going to learn this song in Mandarin Chinese.

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Blog Culture

Chinese Tang Poem: Quiet Night Thoughts

In this post, we are going to learn another famous Tang poem ” Quiet Night Thoughts” (静夜思) ( jìng yè sī ) written by the poet Li, Bai (李白) ( lǐ bái).

If you wish to learn more Tang poems, please search on this website with keyword “Tang poem” or check out Tang poem play list on WenJunior Education YouTube Channel.

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Your Child Doesn’t Want to Learn Mandarin Chinese? Read This.

In my post: How to Raise a Bilingual Child, I shared some ideas about how to help your child develop interest in learning a second language.

In this post, I will talk specifically about how to have your child learn Mandarin Chinese if Mandarin Chinese is the language you wish your child to learn.

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Chinese Tang Poem: Weeding the Cereal Crops 锄禾

If you are my reader for some time, you might know I like introducing Tang poems on my blog for two reasons.

1, Tang poem is an important part of Chinese culture and language; 2, Reading Tang poem is a good way to learn Chinese characters.

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Chinese Children’s Song: Itsy Bitsy Spider

In this post, we are going to learn a Chinese kids song based on a very popular English nursery rhyme: Itsy Bitsy Spider (小蜘蛛) (xiǎo zhī zhū ).

The interesting thing is, even though this English Children’s song is very popular, however, it is not easy to find a Chinese version of this song.