Aesop's Fables 2

Author: Jiang Lunteng
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2005-09-01
Features:
"The Goose That Laid the Golden Eggs": A farmer and his wife had a goose that laid golden eggs. The curious couple wanted to know why the goose could lay golden eggs. So, they...
"Grasshopper and Ants": On a hot summer day, grasshoppers were happily playing, while ants were working hard. On a cold winter day, ants were singing and dancing in a warm room. What about the grasshoppers?
"North Wind and the Sun": The North Wind and the Sun had a competition to see who could make a passerby take off their coat. Who would win the competition?
"Lion in Love": A clever girl managed to make a lion gently remove its sharp teeth and claws. How did she do it?
"Shepherd and Wolf": A shepherd was grazing sheep on a hill. He felt bored and shouted, "A wolf is coming!" The villagers rushed to save him, only to find that they had been tricked. The shepherd always fooled the villagers like this until one day, a real wolf came.
The multimedia learning disc includes:
FLASH animations:
· Engaging animations of fables that capture children's attention and introduce them to the world of learning.
· Chinese and English subtitles can be switched freely, aiding English learning and practice.
· Play and pause controls for animations allow children to repeatedly listen to and focus on key words and sentences.
Pronunciation Practice
· Clicking on the images plays the corresponding English words, helping children master authentic English pronunciation through repetition and practice.
Singing English
· Includes English songs or rhymes related to the fables. The lyrics appear one by one as the song or rhyme plays, allowing children to reinforce key English words and sentences through singing and chanting.
Game World
· Carefully designed interactive games with simple operations, enabling children to achieve learning goals through fun gameplay.
Reading Test
· Requires children to choose the corresponding English sentences based on the story images, testing their understanding of the story content and mastery of the relevant English sentences.