作者|章鱼英语
15首英文儿歌,每一首都朗朗上口,轻松活泼,还能让孩子磨耳朵哦~
1、Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
一闪一闪亮晶晶
Twinkle, twinkle, little star,
How I wonder what you are.
Up above the world so high,
Like a diamond in the sky.
这首被翻译超过50种语言的童谣,相信大家都不陌生吧。不过,你家孩子会英文版的吗?不会的话赶紧练起来吧~
2、 I Can Sing a Rainbow
我能唱出彩虹
Red and yellow and pink and green,
Purple and orange and blue,
I can sing a rainbow,
Sing a rainbow,
Sing a rainbow too.
这是一首极具色彩感的儿歌,旋律优美,充满了对美好生活的向往(奥利老师也反复听了很多遍,实在是太好听啦)~
3、Row,Row,Row Your Boat
划船歌
Row,Row,Row your boat,
Gently down the stream.
Merrily,Merrily,Merrily,Merrily,
Life is but a dream.
小时候听这首歌,只觉得旋律好记。现在发现,还有一点生活哲学在里面:人生如梦啊。
4、Wheels On The Bus
巴士上的轮子
The wheels on the bus go round and round,
Round and round, round and round,
The wheels on the bus go round and round,
All through the town.
这首歌起源于上世纪30年代的美国,描绘了孩子们乘着校车旅行的美好生活。虽然年代有点久远了,但也蛮适合咱们小孩子的生活~
5、Grand old Duke of York
格兰德老约克伯爵
Oh, the grand old Duke of York,
He had ten thousand men,
He marched them up to the top of the hill,
And he marched them down again.
第一次听这首歌,还是在儿子上幼儿园的时候。老师教他们一边唱,还一边做着诙谐的动作,现在想起来都忍俊不禁。
6、Old MacDonald Had a Farm
老麦克唐纳有个农场
Old MacDonald had a farm, e i e i o,
And on his farm he had some cows, e i e i o,
with a moo moo here and a moo moo there,
here a moo there a moo,
everywhere a moo moo.
这是关于一个农民和他养在农场动物的儿歌。虽然我没亲眼见过农场,但这首歌,仿佛把我也带到了那遥远的农场中。
7、Bingo
There was a farmer had a dog.
And Bingo was his name-o.
B-I-N-G-O,B-I-N-G-O,B-I-N-G-O.
And Bingo was his name-o.
Bingo是一只小狗的名字,喜欢狗狗的小朋友一定要学哦。
8、Rain Rain Go Away
雨,雨,快走开
Rain rain go away,
Come again another day,
Little Betty wants to play,
Rain rain go away.
小朋友因为下雨不能出门玩耍,十分不开心,希望雨赶紧走开。小孩子的世界真是单纯又美好呀。
9、Five Little Monkeys
五只小猴子
Five little monkeys jumping on the bed,
One fell off and bumped his head,
So Momma called the doctor and the doctor said,
No more monkeys jumping on the bed!
五只小猴子,该睡觉的时候却在床上蹦蹦跳跳,不肯睡觉。你家孩子晚上休息时,是不是和这五只小猴子一样精神倍儿棒呢?
10、Hickory Dickory Dock
滴答滴答钟声响
Hickory dickory dock,
The mouse ran up the clock,
The clock struck one,
The mouse ran down,
Hickory dickory dock.
老鼠和时钟的滴答声?突然想起了小时候看的老鼠偷灯油的动画片儿,十分有画面感。
11、Hey Diddle Diddle
嘿,奇怪,真奇怪
Hey Diddle, diddle,
the cat and the fiddle,
the cow jumped over the moon,
the little dog laughed to see such sport,
and the dish ran away with the spoon.
夜晚,当人们离开农场,动物们就开始狂欢起来,这是属于农场小动物的party。
12、Head ,Shoulders, Knees And Toes
头,肩膀,膝盖和脚趾
Head and shoulders,
Knees and toes.
Knees and toes.
……
Eye and ears and mouth and nose.
这首歌很简单,就是教孩子认识几个简单的身体部位,家长可以和孩子一起表演学习~
13、Five Little Ducks
5只小鸭子
Five little ducks went out one day,
Over the hills and far away,
Mother Duck called “Quack, quack, quack, quack!”
But only four little ducks came back.
一群小鸭子出去玩,每次回来都少一只。想知道小鸭子们最后都怎么样了吗?来听歌就知道啦!
14、Do Re Mi
哆来咪
Doe, a deer, a female deer,
Ray, a drop of golden sun ,
Me, a name I call myself ,
Far, a long, long way to run.
Sew, a needle pulling thread ,
La, a note to follow Sew ,
Tea,a drink with jam and bread ,
That will bring us back to Do.
这是一首经典的音乐启蒙儿歌,旋律简单,内容欢快。歌曲有点长,但是充满想象的童趣。
15、Happy New Year
新年快乐
Happy New Year,
Happy New Year,
Happy New Year to you all;
We are singing,
we are dancing,
Happy New Year to you all.
新年歌大家都很熟悉了,但很多人可能都不知道,这首歌原是基督教的节日圣曲——新年圣曲。不过现在已经超出了宗教范畴,为世界各地人们使用。
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