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The story of Mother Meng’s Triple Move

The story of Mother Meng’s Triple Move

February 21, 2019 October 30, 2017 By lz1497 1 Comment on The story of Mother Meng’s Triple Move

About this Story: This story is an adaptation of a Chinese idiom that Mengzi’s mom moved three times in order to provide Mengzi with a good learning environment.

A Chinese Heroine Mulan

A Chinese Heroine Mulan

February 14, 2019 January 30, 2016 By Shasha Xie Leave a Comment on A Chinese Heroine Mulan

About this Story: Hua Mulan is a Chinese warrior. She took her aged father’s place in the army and retired to her hometown after the war.

Bon Appetite.

Bon Appetite.

February 21, 2019 November 19, 2015 By Shasha Xie Leave a Comment on Bon Appetite.

About this Story: This beautiful tale is about a multicultural family. Every family member is good at cooking. They take turns to cook delicious food for the family on weekdays. On weekends, they cook together. What a lovely and talented

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What do you want to do when you grow up?

What do you want to do when you grow up?

February 21, 2019 November 19, 2015 By Shasha Xie Leave a Comment on What do you want to do when you grow up?

About this Story: This is a lovely story about how Xiaoyue, a student, figures out what she wants to be when she grows up. She chooses the vocation she really likes. The story tells us that it is important for

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The Little Champion

The Little Champion

February 21, 2019 November 19, 2015 By Shasha Xie Leave a Comment on The Little Champion

About this Story: This story is about how Messi encourages people to chase their dreams. There was a little boy who dreamed to be a soccer player. He worked hard to realize his dream. Finally he made it and became

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These pattern stories were developed for use in the Chinese language classroom by the NYU StarTalk program for teachers of Chinese (K-6). Additional resources are included on each page.... Please use and give feedback.

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