Audio

Audio immersion is an essential part of language learning. Play the Chinese English audio and repeat it together!

Audio

Audio immersion is an essential part of language learning. Play the Chinese English audio and repeat it together!

Listen and Repeat

Animal Movement

Make this fun animal movement dice and get playing! Roll the dice and act out the animal movement with sounds, gestures, and expressions.

跳 | Jump

站 | Stand

跺腳 | Stomp

伸展 | Stretch

吼 | Roar

搖晃 | Woddle

Count Chinese 1 to 10

Practice counting 1 to 10 in Mandarin Chinese by repeating after the audio. Give your child more challenge by counting in reverse together. Discover more activities for learning Chinese numbers.

一到十 | 1 to 10

Count Animals 1 to 12

Print out your zoo animal number flashcards to use with this audio. This set of flashcards will help your child learn how to use the unique counter for animals of zhi [隻 | 只].

一隻貓頭鷹 | One owl

*兩隻鱷魚 | Two crocodiles

三隻老虎 | Three tigers

四隻樹懶 | Four sloths

五隻無尾熊 | Five koalas

六隻河馬 | Six hippos

七隻犀牛 | Seven rhinos

八隻斑馬 | Eight zebras

九隻大象 | Nine elephants

十隻猴子 | Eleven monkeys

十一隻羊駝 | Eleven llamas

十二隻長頸鹿 | Twelve giraffes

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