For Chinese learners who have mastered about 1000 words
The book's main feature is to integrate learning of pop songs into Chinese teaching. Altogether 18 songs of lasting popularity, beautiful melodies and simple lyrics are selected and put into three volumes according to the time period. For each song, there are six sections which are Sing Together, Lyrics, Vocabulary, Grammar Notes, About the Singer, About the Writer, providing the music score, lyrics, vocabulary, grammar and related information. While learning to sing the songs, students can naturally learn the Chinese language and get to know some Chinese culture.
About the Author(s)
Wang Xiaoyin is a Chinese teacher in the International School of Chinese Studies, Shaanxi Normal University. She has compiled Sing Folk Songs and Learn Chinese in 2005.
课本的特点是将流行歌曲融入汉语教学中,选取流行时间长、旋律流畅、歌词易学的中国当代歌曲共18首,按时代划分为三辑,每辑6首,每首由5个板块组成,包含了曲谱、歌词、生词、语法、歌曲背景知识等内容。在学唱歌曲的同时自然学会语言,并对相关的社会风尚有所了解。
