ISBN: 978-2-916947 -10-5

Published by ABC MELODY, Paris, France

www.abcmelody.com
abc melody 2008
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Printed in China.
S'ING & IltEilRN

Music, programming & production: Stephane Husar
Lyrics : PENG Ya-Yun
Mixing & mastering : Juan Sebastien Jimenez
Bass, double bass : Juan Sebastien Jimenez
Voices : MA Jun, Laure Limsakoune, Jacques Ding, PENG Ya-Yun
Graphic Design: Jeanne-Marie Monpeurt, Rob Young
Cover Illustration : Mark Sofilas
Inside pictures : Adam Thomas, Coco Wang
Welcome
to the fun world
of ABC MELODY!
SING & LEARN CHINESE is a unique collection of 10 original songs
that introduce children to the Chinese language & culture through music
and pictures. It's as easy as ABC :
A Look at the pictures,
B Listen to the songs,
C Sing along in Chinese and dance!
Each song is presented with the lyrics in Chinese characters, in Pinyin
(Romanised characters) and with an illustrated vocabulary list so that
children can easily identify the theme of the song and learn elements
of the language straight away. English translationsof the songs are
included at the end of the booklet.
Music styles are varied and introduce children to rhythm and movement.
Instrumental versions are included on the CD for fun karaoke sessions
at home or in the car. And parents can learn too !
Have fun!
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English translations of songs Mum plays the piano 8 - THE OLYMPIC GAMES let's go to Xian
On Wednesdays Running, swimming,
and visit the Terracotta
1- THE PINYIN SONG 3 - WHAT COLOUR 5 - WHAT IS YOUR The elder brother and the it's great!
Warriors
b p m f DO YOU UKE ? STAR SIGN? younger one play football There are the teams let's go to Xian
d t n I The red ship I was born in the year On Thursdays from China, France
and eat beef nooddles
g k h 'wu wu wu' of the rat Grandad plays chess and Russia
let's go to Xinjiang
j q x (sound of the siren) I was born in the year We are all good friends and see the big desert
Pinyin, pinyin, The yellow bus of the ox Monday, Tuesday let's go to Xinjiang
let's sing the Pinyin song! 'ba ba ba' I was born in the year Wednesday, Thursday let's go to the Olympic
and eat mutton skewers
(sound of the honk) of the tiger Games!
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The green train I was born in the year On Fridays The Olympics are great let's go, let's go! /
z c s 'long long long' of the rabbit Grandma takes a walk let's go, let's go !
i u ii (sound of the wheels) Rat, ox, tiger, rabbit On Saturdays Gymnastics, judo,
let's go and visit Chin
Pinyin, pinyin, The elder sister and the it's great!
let's sing the Pinyin song! Red, yellow, green 1,2,3,4 younger one sing There are the teams
What colour do you like? What is your sign? And on Sundays from Australia, Japan 10 - THE TEACHER SAID
a 0 e e The whole family dances! and the United States The teacher said:
ai ei ao ou The black bicycle I was born in the year We are all good friends Touch your head!
an en ang eng er 'ding ding ding' of the dragon Friday, Saturday, Sunday
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Pinyin, pinyin, (sound of the bell) I was born in the year let's go to the Olympic Touch your nose!
let's sing the Pinyin song! The white aeroplane of the snake Games!
The teacher said:
'xiu xiu xiu' I was born in the year 7 - THE FOUR The Olympics are great Touch your eyes!
(sound of propellers) of the horse SEASONS
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LLO! The blue car I was born in the year March, April, May High jump, basket-ball, Touch your mouth!
Hello! 'bu bu bu' o f t ~ g a t It is Spring It's great!
My name is Xiaoming (sound of the engine) Drag ,snake, horse, goat It is Spring There are the teams
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Hello! Butterflies fly around from Mali, Germany
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I live in Beijing Blacl<, white, blue 5,6,7,8 and Brazil
What colour do you lil<e ? What is your sign? June, July, August We are all good friends
Clap your hands!
Hello, how are you? It is Summer
Eyes, mouth
What's your name? I love all the colours I was born in the year It is Summer let's go to the Olympic
Clap your hands!
I love all the colours of the monkey The sun shines Games!
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Hello! I was born in the year The Olympics are great
My name is Xiaocai of the rooster Spring, Summer
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Hello! 4 - WHAT FRUIT I was born in the year Autumn, Winter
Touch your ears!
I live in Shanghai IS THIS? of the dog 9 - LET'S GO TO CHINA!
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Apples, mangoes, figs I was born in the year September, October, let's go to Beijing
Touch your arms!
Hello, how are you? All these fruit are delicious of the pig November, and visit the Great Wall
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What's your name? Monkey, rooster, dog, pig It is Autumn let's go to Beijing
Touch your legs!
What is this fruit? It is Autumn and eat Peking Ducl<
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Hello! What is that fruit? 9, 10, 11, 12 It rains let's go to Sichuan
Touch your feet!
My name is Xiaolan What is your sign? and see the pandas
Hello! Pineapples, cherries, December, January, February let's go to Sichuan
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
I live in Xian bananas It is Winter and eat a Chinese fondue
All these fruit are delicious 6 - THE WEEK SONG It is Winter Ears, arms
Hello, how are you? On Mondays The snow falls let's go, let's go ! Clap your hands!
What's your name? What is this fruit? Dad plays the guitar let's go, let's go ! legs, feet
What is that fruit? On Tuesdays Spring, Summer ... let's go and visit China! Clap your hands!