外國人打招呼經常會問到的How are you?除了I’m fine,還有哪些可以回答呢?可以跟孩子一邊唱一邊做動作,唱到I’m good,就可以豎起大拇指;唱到I’m hungry,就可以揉一下肚子。
► 歌詞:
Hello, hello , hello, how are you?
I am good,
I am great,
I am wonderful.
2. Good Morning, Mr. Rooster適合作為morning call,早晨喚醒孩子的音樂。「Cock-a-doodle-doo」唱完,可以學著公雞打鳴「喔喔喔」。
► 歌詞:
Good morning. Good morning.
Good morning to you.
Good morning, Mr. Rooster.
Cock-a-doodle-doo.
3. See You Later AlligatorSee you later和alligator押韻,bye bye和butterfly也押韻,簡單而朗朗上口。Alligator和butterfly也是生活和英語啟蒙中很常見的詞彙,可以用手掌代表鱷魚大嘴,手臂揮舞代表蝴蝶,幫寶寶把發音和指代物連想起來。
► 歌詞:
Goodbye, goodbye. It’s time to go.
Goodbye, goodbye. I don’t want to go.
See you later, alligator.
Bye bye bye, butterfly.
超級簡單的再見歌。不到一歲的寶寶就會學習揮手表示再見。揮手、拍手、跺腳,簡單而富有節奏,寶寶一下子就能get意思。
► 歌詞:
Bye bye. Goodbye.
Bye, bye, bye, bye. Goodbye.
I can clap my hands.
I can stamp my feet.
5. Twinkle Twinkle Little Star這首歌的旋律大家應該都很熟悉,就是中文的一閃一閃亮晶晶。旋律輕柔,非常適合在寶寶睡前陪她一起唱。我們可以指小星星🌟的圖片給寶寶看,他肯定很快記住這個詞的。
► 歌詞:
Twinkle twinkle little star.
How I wonder what you are.
Up above the world so high.
Like a diamond in the sky.
Twinkle twinkle little star.
How I wonder what you are.
這首歌歌詞很短,內容是大家一起開心地划船,慢慢的,很輕緩,適合跟寶寶一起睡前哼唱。
► 歌詞:
Row row row your boat.
Gently down the stream.
Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily.
Life is but a dream.
很輕柔的一首歌。手臂可以隨著節奏輕輕搖擺,falling on my head. / falling on my nose. / falling in my hand.最後手指輕輕點點寶寶的腦袋、小鼻子、小手掌心。記得幫寶寶把手掌攤開,點一下。Ta一定會很愛的。下一次唱到「in my hand」就主動打開手心了。
► 歌詞:
Snowflake, snowflake, little snowflake.
Little snowflake falling from the sky.
Snowflake, snowflake, little snowflake.
Falling, falling, falling, falling, falling,
falling, falling, falling, falling…
falling on my head. / falling on my nose. / falling in my hand.
很溫柔的一首歌,每一句都押韻。寶寶一開始不一定都能聽得懂,但他一定能感受到你到溫柔,進入甜蜜夢鄉。
► 歌詞:
Hush little baby
Don’t say a word
Mama’s going to buy you a mockingbird
If that mockingbird won’t sing
Mama’s going to buy you a diamond ring…
很溫情的一首晚安曲,像極了媽媽給寶寶溫柔的呢喃,言簡意賅,也都是很容易記憶的單詞和短句子。
► 歌詞:
Good night to you.
Good night to me.
Now close your eyes and go to sleep.
Good night. Sleep tight. Sweet dreams tonight.
Good night. I love you.
這首歌詞彙簡單,動作也不難,一家人可以走起來、跑起來、跳起來。反覆循環幾次,寶寶就能跟著音樂哼唱了。定定前一陣子特別喜歡這首歌。
► 歌詞:
Walking walking. Walking walking.
Hop hop hop. Hop hop hop.
Running running running. Running running running.
Now let’s stop. Now let’s stop.
這些歌曲都很適合全家人一起動起來,蛋蛋小時候,就很喜歡拉著我的手繞圈圈,在all fall down到環節,尤其興奮。前陣子他聽說,這首歌居然是關於黑死病的一首歌,頗為吃驚。
► 歌詞:
Ring around the rosy
Pocket full of posies
Ashes ashes
We all fall down
最好多點人一起唱跳。全家人一起,或是小夥伴們一起聚會的時候,圍成一個圈,帶著娃們跳。要點就是跟著直白的歌詞做動作,寶寶很快就能get啥是big and small,啥是up and down,啥是sit down。
► 歌詞:
(Time to make a circle.)
Make a circle, big big big.
Small small small.
Big big big.
Make a circle, small small small.
Hello hello hello.
和Make a cirle很類似,圍成一圈,跟隨著歌詞做相應的動作,走啊、跑啊、跳啊、旋轉啊。順便給神獸耗電。最後falling down是他們最喜歡的。
► 歌詞:
Walk around the circle.
Walk around the circle.
Walking, walking.
We all fall down.
14. Walking in the Jungle邊走邊唱。唱到「We’re not afraid」可以搖搖頭、擺擺手。「One step. Two steps. Three steps forward.」腳步對應上歌詞,寶寶會非常喜歡,一開始跟不上,多唱幾次就能跟上了。能幫助寶寶理解什麼是害怕,什麼是勇敢。
► 歌詞:
Let’s take a walk in the jungle.
Walking in the jungle. Walking in the jungle.
We’re not afraid. We’re not afraid.
One step. Two steps. Three steps forward.
One step. Two steps. Three steps back.
動感十足的一首經典兒歌,什麼都不用想,跟著歌詞做動作就對了!有的動作對小寶寶來說還挺難的。
► 歌詞:
Clap clap clap your hands.
Clap your hands with me.
Clap them fast. Clap them slow.
Clap your hands with me.
Wag your tail like a dog.
Wag wag wag your tail.
石頭剪刀布還能這麼玩:左右手都出布,拼在一起就是蝴蝶!如果能用光束投影到牆上,把歌詞中的動物都用手勢做出來,寶寶一定會喜歡得欲罷不能。
► 歌詞:
Rock, scissors, paper.
Rock, scissors, paper.
One, two, three.
Play with me.
Right hand PAPER!
Left hand PAPER!
It’s a butterfly!
最好多點人一起唱。put your right hand in、take your right hand out、give your hand a shake、turn yourself about……這些都可以用肢體動作來表現。最近宅在家,缺乏運動,不如全家人一起跳起來,活動活動。
► 歌詞:
Here we go looby loo.
Here we go looby light.
Here we go looby loo.
All on a Saturday night.
You put your right hand in.
You take your right hand out.
You give your hand a shake, shake, shake.
And turn yourself about.
這首歌內容非常簡單,旋律很輕快,可以和孩子一起跟著音樂的節奏扭動身體,說到mama shark,大家一起指向媽媽,說到papa shark,大家一起指向爸爸。一家人開心地動起來吧。
► 歌詞:
Baby shark, doo doo doo, doo doodoo doo doo.
Mama shark, doo doo doo, doo doo doo doo doo.
Papa shark, doo doo doo, doo doo doo doo doo.
這首歌裡出現了很多動物,聽到jump like the kangaroos do, swing like the monkeys do時候,可以跟寶寶可以一起模仿相應的動物。
► 歌詞:
Let's Go To The Zoo
Stomp like elephants!
Let's go to the zoo.
And stomp like the elephants do.
這首歌旋律大家應該非常熟悉,每次唱到咿呀咿呀呦,小朋友會非常開心,Old Macdonald養的很多農場動物,這裡面還會有小動物叫,很生動。
► 歌詞:
Old MacDonald had a farm. E-I-E-I-O.
And on that farm he had a pig. E-I-E-I-O.
With an oink oink here.
And an oink oink there.
Here an oink. There an oink.
Everywhere an oink oink.
有個農夫養了一隻小狗,名叫B-I-N-G-O, bingo was his name-oh,這一句非常押韻,朗朗上口。
► 歌詞:
There was a farmer had a dog,
and bingo was his name, OH!
B-I-N-G-O! B-I-N-G-O! B-I-N-G-O!
And bingo was his name, Oh!
22. The Itsy Bitsy Spider這首歌描寫一隻努力向上爬的小蜘蛛,即使被水管衝下來,依然堅持爬上去。聽到小蜘蛛往上爬時候可以跟著一起做動作。蛋蛋3歲時候特別喜歡這首歌,還特地在下雨天去看水管。
► 歌詞:
The itsy bitsy spider
Climbed up the waterspout.
Down came the rain
And washed the spider out.
Out came the sun
And dried up all the rain,
And the itsy bitsy spider
Climbed up the spout again.
23. Mary Had A Little Lamb這首歌的旋律很優美,曲調也很簡單,小朋友很容易跟著一起哼唱。有一點搞笑的意味,很童趣。
► 歌詞:
Mary had a little lamb, little lamb, little lamb,
Mary had a little lamb, its fleece was white as snow.
這首歌是說在海灣那邊見到的不同的小動物,比如a cat wearing a hat,a goat rowing a boat,旋律忽快忽慢,很活潑有趣。
► 歌詞:
Down by the bay
Where the watermelons grow
Back to my home
I dare not go
For if I do
My mother will say
Didyou ever see a bear combing his hair
這首歌內容是5個鴨寶寶出去玩,鴨媽媽一叫quack quack, 鴨寶貝就會回來,每次媽媽數寶的時候都會少一個,最後都沒有回來,鴨媽媽就去找它們了。故事很簡單,但孩子卻百看不厭。► 歌詞:
Five little ducks went out one day
Over the hills and far away
Father duck said quack, quack,quack, quack
But only four little ducks came back
這首兒歌利用重複句式,孩子非常容易學會,當唱到go marching,可以跟孩子一起踏步走,節奏感很強。
► 歌詞:
The ants go marching one by one.
Hoorah! Hoorah!
The ants go marching one by one.
Hoorah! Hoorah!
The ants go marching one by one.
The little one eats a juicy plum.
聽這首歌時候可以拿著猴子的圖片,告訴他這是 Monkey ,當唱到Jumping on the bed 的時候就在床上跳給他看,到bump his head 就假假地撞到牆,一隻手捂著腦袋,另一隻手可以假裝打電話,就像在玩假裝遊戲。
► 歌詞:
Five little monkeys jumping on the bed
One fell off and bumped his head
Mama called the doctor and the doctor said
No more monkeys jumping on the bed
這首歌歌詞有點多,但是不要緊,讓寶寶跟著節奏敲敲打打就很歡樂了。
► 歌詞:
This old man, he played one,
He played knick-knack on my jumb
With a knick-knack paddywhack,
Give a dog a bone,
This old man came rolling home.
有十隻小熊在床上一個挨著一個滾來滾去,一次掉下一隻,很好玩。歌曲中不停地重複roll over, roll over,小朋友很容易開口一起哼唱。
► 歌詞:
Therewere ten in the bed and the little one said,
"Rollover, roll over"
So theyall rolled over and one fell out.
這首歌的中文估計大家都很熟悉,如果你感到快樂,你就拍拍手,跺跺腳。這首歌非常好聽,大家可以跟寶寶一起練習歌曲中出現的動作,這些動作都是寶寶很容易聽懂的。
► 歌詞:
If You're Happy
If you're happy happy happy
clap your hands
這首歌的動作非常簡單,很適合隨著歌詞一起做動作。當唱到putit on your arm,就用手指指手臂。歌詞:One little finger, one little finger, one little finger.
► 歌詞:
One little finger one little finger
one little finger Tap tap tap.
Point your finger up.
Point your finger down.
Put it on your head. Head!
► 歌詞:
Head, shoulders, knees,and toes, knees and toes.
Head, shoulders, knees, and toes,knees and toes.
And eyes and ears and mouth andnose.
Head, shoulders, knees, and toes,knees and toes.
這首歌主要介紹一隻泰迪熊,內容不難,旋律也很緩慢。可以讓寶寶拿著一隻泰迪熊,跟隨著歌曲一起指著泰迪熊的眼睛、鼻子、嘴在哪裡。
► 歌詞:
My teddy bear has two eyes, two eyes, twoeyes.
My teddy bear has two eyes. I lovemy teddy bear.
一首歡快的洗澡歌,包含了身體部位,對於不喜歡的洗澡的寶寶,可以邊洗邊唱,讓寶寶愛上洗澡。
► 歌詞:
Can you wash your hair?
I can wash my hair.
寶寶不喜歡收玩具怎麼辦?用這首歡快的兒歌來和寶寶一起收拾起來吧。
► 歌詞:
Clean up, Clean up, Everybody let's clean up.
Clean up, Clean up, Put your things away.
出門前該穿些什麼,這首兒歌都逐一提到,跟寶寶一起唱起來穿戴好出門吧。
► 歌詞:
Put on your shoes, your shoes, your shoes.
Put on your shoes, your shoes, your shoes.
Put on your shoes.
Let's go outside.
Hurry up. Hurry up. Hurry hurry up.
37. Jonny Johnny Yes Papa這首兒歌用的是一問一答的形式來問寶寶吃糖的事,寶寶說沒有結果一張嘴就露餡啦。蛋蛋那時候,就跟他爸一問一答的唱這首歌。
► 歌詞:
Jonny Jonny. Yes, Papa.
Eating suger? No, Papa.
Telling lies? No, Papa.
Open your mouth. Ah,ah,ah!
38. The Wheels On the Bus
家喻戶曉的兒歌,好聽、又好玩。大家可以根據歌詞和寶寶一起做動作,當聽到round and round,大家可以用手臂轉圈圈,當聽到open and shut就可以手臂張開合上,讓孩子隨著動作一起理解歌詞。蛋定兄弟都非常喜歡這首歌。
► 歌詞:
The wheels on the bus go round and round. Round and round.
The door on the bus goes open and shut.
Open and shut. Open and shut.
關於顏色的兒歌,歌詞比較簡單,主要就是在反覆I seesomething blue,朗朗上口,適合低齡的小寶寶啟蒙,不知不覺中孩子就掌握了很多顏色詞彙。
► 歌詞:
Blue! I see something blue.
Blue! I see something blue.
Blue, blue, blue, blue…
I see something blue.
Find something blue!
這首是我們耳熟能詳的字母歌,學習字母的入門歌曲,旋律也是大家很熟悉的小星星改編的,哼唱起來朗朗上口。不斷加快的節奏也很吸引人。
► 歌詞:
A, B, C, D, E, F, G
H, I, J, K, L, M, N
O, P, Q, R, S, T, U
V, W, X, Y, Z!
Good job! Faster? Okay…
在聖誕節一定會聽到的歌曲,旋律輕快,歌詞略微複雜,副歌部分適合帶著小寶寶跟著旋律唱唱跳跳。
► 歌詞:
Dashing through the snow,
in a one-horse open sleigh.
O』er the fields we go,laughing all the way.
Bells on bobtails ring,
making spirits bright.
What fun it is to ride and sing
a sleighing song tonight.
Oh! Jingle bells, jingle bells,
jingle all the way.
42. We Wish You a Merry Christmas
歌詞重複比較多,適合聖誕節的時候和寶寶一起哼唱,感受新年的氛圍。
► 歌詞:
We wish you a Merry Christmas.
We wish you a Merry Christmas.
We wish you a Merry Christmas
and a Happy New Year.
這是一首關於萬聖節的歌,用歌詞趕走所有的怪獸,巫婆,幽靈。對於比較小的小朋友害怕想像的怪獸可以用這首歌來幫助孩子趕走怪獸,克服恐懼。可以重點學習:go away。
► 歌詞:
Go away, scary monster, go away. Go away!
Go away, scary monster, go away. Go away!
Go away, scary monster.
Go away, scary monster.
Go away, scary monster, go away. Go away!
歌詞大意講的是下雨了大家都不能出去玩了,於是一起唱雨啊,雨啊,快走吧,歌詞每一節都在重複,非常適合啟蒙的小朋友聽。購買了勵步啟蒙的朋友,也可以在勵步啟蒙VIP精選裡動畫屋的歌謠欄點擊播放。
► 歌詞:
Rain, rain, go away.
Come again another day.
Daddy wants to play.
Rain, rain, go away.
歌曲的旋律讓人歡愉,講的太陽先生躲起來了,和寶寶一起聽的時候可以表現出躲起來的樣子,和孩子一邊唱歌一邊躲貓貓。
► 歌詞:
Oh Mr. Sun, Sun, Mr. Golden Sun,
please shine down on me.
Oh Mr. Sun, Sun, Mr. Golden Sun,
hiding behind the tree.
These little children are asking you
to please come out so we can play with you.
我們的天氣是什麼樣的呢?這首英文兒歌老告訴你:sunny rainycloudy snowy 在唱歌的時候可以出示天氣的卡片,不僅聽了一首歡快的兒歌,還能學習新的單詞哦。
► 歌詞:
How’s the weather? How’s the weather?
How’s the weather today?
Is it sunny? Is it rainy? Is it cloudy? Is it snowy?
How’s the weather today?
► 歌詞:
Do You LikeBroccoli Ice Cream
Do you like broccoli?
Yes, I do. Yes, I do.
Do you like ice cream?
Yes,I do. Yes, I do.
Do you like broccoli ice cream?
No,I don’t. Yucky!
一首關於拍照的歌,在聽的時候可以拿出手機一邊拍照一邊聽,除了happy face 還可以做出:sad/angry的臉,用不同的表情來演繹這首歌,引導寶寶感知不同的情緒。
► 歌詞:
Let’s take a picture, you and me.
Look at the camera. 1, 2, 3.
Let’s take a picture, you and me.
Look at the camera. Say, 「Cheese!」
Okay…let’s make a happy face.
Ready? Cheese!
49. London Bridge Is Falling Down一首傳唱很廣的英國童謠,喜歡的小朋友非常多,講的是倫敦大橋倒下來,聽歌謠的同時還可以學習一座新的城市,和城市地標物。試試和老公雙手支撐起來做成橋,然後讓寶寶從橋下穿過,在唱到falling down 的時候手臂落下來抓住他,是個很好玩的遊戲。
► 歌詞:
London bridge is falling down
Falling down falling down
London bridge is falling down
My fair lady
50. We Are Going On a Lion Hunt
剛播放音頻就把孩子吸引過來了,旋律自帶節奏感和神秘感,歌詞對比較小的小朋友來說有一定難度,但歌曲裡的名詞和動詞比較多,很適合帶著寶寶一起動起來。
► 歌詞:
We'regoing on a lion hunt X2
I've got my binoculars X2
I'm not scared X2
Oh, Look at that tall wavy grass
It's so tall
Can't go over it X2
Can't go under it X2
Just going to have to go through it X2
swish swish swish
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國內外有很多比較經典的英文兒歌專輯,或者油管頻道,比如:Dave And Ava(伊恩莊園),Cocomelon我們在很多英語學習app都可以找到很多這些經典的英語兒歌資源,比如,小小優趣的英文兒歌裡有完整的Super Simple Songs、勵步啟蒙的動畫屋也有其中一些經典的兒歌,嘰裡呱啦的兒歌裡有鵝媽媽童謠和Wee Sing電臺。
另外在QQ音樂、喜馬拉雅、牛聽聽裡也可以找到不少兒歌資源。
在QQ音樂裡可以找到一些英文兒歌專輯,並且都是免費的,大家可以把這些經典兒歌收藏起來,放給孩子聽,會是非常開心的體驗。
在牛聽聽裡有英語啟蒙慢速兒歌,其中的歌曲很多和Super Simple Songs都是重複的,也可以找到鵝媽媽童謠、Wee Sing、寶寶巴士英文兒歌、巴塔木英文兒歌、Dave and Ava(伊恩莊園),都很不錯。
在國內一些視頻網站騰訊、愛奇藝、優酷裡也能找到其中大部分歌曲。
嗶哩嗶哩(bilibili)也可以找到Super Simple Songs、鵝媽媽童謠、Cocomelon、寶寶巴士專輯的英語兒歌。有一些內容是個人上傳的,但是總體來說資源還是很不錯,也很豐富的。
總之:這些裡面收錄的歌曲都很不錯,故事有趣,韻律強,這些歌好好研究下,其實累積300-500詞彙不成問題。寶寶跟著音樂一起笑著、跳著、愉悅的氛圍下就埋下了英語啟蒙的種子。