Learn Idioms the Fun Way: Human Body Edition: Human Body Edition

Author: Xu Ying
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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: The unique selling point of this series lies in its classification of idioms based on their word formation characteristics. By categorizing idioms in an interesting way, it stimulates children's interest in learning idioms, helping them remember and use them more effectively. Each idiom in the series is accompanied by a vivid, lively, and expressive illustration that vividly interprets the meaning of the idiom, sparking children's interest in it through visual thinking and further igniting their enthusiasm for learning.
Children aged 3-6 and in the early years of primary school are the best periods for accumulating language and also the stage for developing language use. This series is designed according to the psychological characteristics and cognitive abilities of children in these age groups, following the principles of being easy to understand, easy to learn, and practical. Therefore, it has the following features:
First, the classification of idioms based on their word formation characteristics is the unique selling point of this series. For example, idioms related to plants: dance for joy, whisper, grit one's teeth, shake hands and make peace, speak with one voice, stunned into silence, fly into a rage, portly, eloquent, sorrowful, disheveled, and bleeding from the head and face; idioms related to numbers: cut off at the root, mutual harm, indecisive, in all directions, colorful, and heartless to relatives; and others related to animals, nature, colors, zodiac signs, life, senses, health, emotions, motivation, and directions. By categorizing idioms in an interesting way, it stimulates children's interest in learning idioms, helping them remember and use them more effectively.
Second, each idiom in the series is accompanied by a vivid, lively, and expressive illustration that vividly interprets the meaning of the idiom, sparking children's interest in it through visual thinking and further igniting their enthusiasm for learning.
Third, in the latter half of each book, there are games to reinforce the learning of idioms, such as guessing idioms, finding idioms in pictures, dot-to-dot games, and idioms as riddles, along with a beautiful sticker. Through these fun games, children can not only reinforce their learning but also improve their thinking and hands-on skills by creating their own sticker designs.

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