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A Joke

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!When we learn a foreign language, sometimes we find it helpful to use our native language to memorize the pronunciation of the foreign language. But sometimes, it is … funny. Here is a joke I read recently.
 A man is learning […]

A Game for Learning “London Bridge is Falling Down”

I used a game to help the small kids (4-7) learn the song “伦敦大桥垮下来”(lún dūn dà qiáo kuǎ xià lái). It was quite good, everybody enjoyed it.
I picked two children to join hands at head-level, creating a “bridge” between them. The rest of the children walked in a circle which led them going under the […]