少儿英语歌《The finger family》是一首儿歌,这首儿歌主要介绍人的五根手指,将大拇指比喻为爸爸,将食指比喻为妈妈,将中指比喻为哥哥,将无名指比喻为姐姐,而小拇指就是宝宝,生动形象,节奏欢快,朗朗上口,易于被儿童传唱,在唱歌的同时学会手指的知识。
儿歌 (nursery rhyme),是以低幼儿童为主要接受对象的具有民歌风味的简短诗歌。它是儿童文学最古老也是最基本的体裁形式之一。内容多反映儿童的生活情趣,传播生活、生产知识等。歌词多采用比兴手法,词句音韵流畅,易于上口,曲调接近语言音调,节奏轻快,有独唱或对唱。
Daddy finger. Daddy finger.
Where are you?
Here I am. Here I am.
How do you do?
Mommy finger. Mommy finger.
Where are you?
Here I am. Here I am.
How do you do?
Brother finger. Brother finger.
Where are you?
Here I am. Here I am.
How do you do?
Sister finger. Sister finger.
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