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Let’s Learn Shapes in Mandarin Chinese Through Singing

In this post, we are going to learn shapes in Mandarin Chinese. I wish to teach my kids shapes through singing but can’t find a right song for this purpose, so I decided to create a song by myself.

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Chinese Children’s Song——Row Row Row Your Boat

In my last post, we learned a well known Children’s song: Marry Had a Little Lamb.

In this post, we are going to learn another popular children’s song: 划小船. It is a Chinese version of the English kids’ song “Row Row Row Your Boat”.

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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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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.

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Chinese Children’s Song: Happy New Year

Like every one, I have my own new year resolution (新年决心) (xin1 nian2 jue2 xin1).

By the way, in Chinese, we usually say: new year wish (愿望) (yuan4 wang4), new year plan (计划) (ji4 hua4) or new year goal (目标) (mu4 biao1).