Learner's Guide: Storybooks

an English speaker learning Mandarin and/or teaching my kids Mandarin /  我是讲英语的人，正在学习普通话和/或教我的孩子普通话.

a Chinese expat raising bilingual kids /  我是中国侨民，培养双语孩子.

a Mandarin speaker learning English and/or teaching my kids English /  我是讲普通话的人，正在学习英语和/或教我的孩子英语.

a multilingual learner and/or have a multicultural family /  我是一名多语言学习者和/或有一个多元文化家庭.

 

"Speaking" with a chat bubble icon representing this aspect of the 7 Language Skills per the LCEP Learner's Guide"Speaking" in Mandarin with chat bubble icon representing an aspect of the 7 Language Skills from the LCEP Learner's Guide
  • Stories are conversation sparkers, and of course, this book is a fun read aloud! 故事是对话的火花，当然，这本书朗读起来很有趣！

"Listening" with an eye and ear illustration representing the 7 Language Skills of LCEP's Learner's Guide "Listening" in Mandarin with an eye and ear illustration representing the 7 Language Skills of LCEP's Learner's Guide

  • Hearing books read aloud stimulates the imagination and develops language and listening skills. / 听大声朗读的书籍可以激发想象力并发展语言和听力技能 。
  • Visit our Little Audio Library to hear this book read to you in English and in Mandarin! 请访问我们的小型音频图书馆 (Little Audio Library) 聆听这本书的英语和普通话朗读！- AUDIO COMING SOON!
"Reading" with an open book illustration representing the 7 Language Skills of LCEP's Learner's Guide"Reading" in Mandarin with an open book illustration representing the 7 Language Skills of LCEP's Learner's Guide
  • Storybooks are for reading! Our proprietary, learner-friendly Text Scaffolding offers an on-ramp to either language when bi- and multi-lingual families are reading the book together. 故事书是用来读的！当双语和多语家庭一起阅读本书时，我们专有的、对学习者友好的文本脚手架为任一语言提供了入口。

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  • There is no specific handwriting or composition task associated with this book. / 本书没有特定的书写或作文任务。

"Grammar" with a puzzle illustration representing the 7 Language Skills of LCEP's Learner's Guide"Grammar" in Mandarin with a puzzle illustration representing the 7 Language Skills of LCEP's Learner's Guide

  • This book demonstrates many simple sentence forms, perfect for beginners or for review of both Mandarin and English. / 本书演示了许多简单的句子形式，非常适合初学者或复习普通话和英语。

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  • This book comes with a glossary. Each word in the book appears in the glossary in the order it first appeared in the story. / 本书附有词汇表。书中的每个单词按照其在故事中首次出现的顺序出现在词汇表中。

"Pronunciation" with a mouth and hand illustration representing the 7 Language Skills of LCEP's Learner's Guide"Pronunciation" with a mouth and hand illustration representing the 7 Language Skills of LCEP's Learner's Guide

  • Visit our Little Audio Library to hear this book narrated in podcast form so you can adjust the playback speed for your own pronunciation practice, in Mandarin or English. / 请访问我们的小音频图书馆 (Little Audio Library)。本书以播客形式叙述，这样聆听您可以根据自己的发音练习调整普通话或英语的播放速度。 - AUDIO COMING SOON!