January 1

Sliding the slide

一二三,One, two, three,
三二一,three, two, One,
一二三四五六七,   One, two, three, four, five, six, seven
七個小孩溜滑梯    Seven kids are sliding on the slide.  
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February 14

Bird

我有一隻鳥,名字叫你好。
I have a bird named “Ni Hao”.
不會啾啾叫,只會說你好。
It can’t say “chirp-chirp”, it can only say “Ni Hao Continue reading

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February 13

Fish

小丑魚,小丑魚,樣子真可愛。

Clown fish, clown fish look so cute.

住在海裡,舒服又自在。

They live in the ocean, comfortable and free. Continue reading

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February 10

Horn/Antler

Horn/Antler

小鹿小鹿,頭長角,

The young deer have little antlers  on their heads;

吃吃樹葉,吃吃草,

They eat leaves and grass,

獅子來了,快跑! 快跑!

When the Lion comes they run away fast, hurry up! Continue reading

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February 9

Sheep

Sheep/Lamb

小小羊儿,在草原上。The little lambs are out in the field

这里吃吃,那里玩玩,怕不怕野狼?They are eating and playing here and there. Are they afraid of the bad wolf? Continue reading

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February 8

Cow; Cattle

小牛真可愛,餓了喝牛奶。

The little calf is very cute.   Drinks milk when it is hungry.

我也很可愛,我也喝牛奶。

I am also very cute. I like to drink milk, too.

我餓了,你呢? 我也餓了。

I am hungry. How about you?        I am hungry, too.

我喝綠茶,你呢? 我也喝綠茶。

I drink green tea.  How about you?          I like to drink  green tea, too. Continue reading

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