Chinese Fables 3 - Meng zi 寓言故事3–孟子 app for iPhone and iPad


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Education Book
Developer: Lu Feng Technology Inc.
1.99 USD
Current version: 1.0, last update: 7 years ago
First release : 01 Mar 2012
App size: 159.57 Mb

Three Animations (Simplified Chinese; Traditional Chinese) & 5Q-Book (Simplified Chinese; Hanyu Pinyin, Traditional Chinese; Zhuyin; Hanyu Pinyin, English)

Content:
“Chinese Fables 3” contains three fables:
1. Unwilling to Contribute to Help Others
(Simplified animation of 1 minute and 18 seconds, Traditional animation of 1 minute and 18 seconds, Illustrated audio book of 11 pages with word lists and 3 pages of translation)
The Chinese idiom “Unwilling to contribute to help others.” refers to someone who is very stingy. Let’s see what is the story behind it.

2. The Chicken Thief
(Simplified animation of 52 seconds, Traditional animation of 52seconds, Illustrated audio book of 8 pages with word lists and 2 pages of translation)
A long time ago, there was a man who liked to steal his neighbor’s chickens. His friend told him not to do it again; would the chicken thief stop this behavior?


3. The Pot Calls the Kettle Black
(Simplified animation of 1 minute and 39 seconds, Traditional animation of 1 minute and 39 seconds, Illustrated audio book of 15 pages with word lists and 4 pages of translation)
Mencius (Meng Zi) wanted to persuade the leaders into governing the country with love and honesty so that the people would live in safety and happiness. He used the concept of war to explain to the king of Liang: “If the losing armys warriors who ran away fifty steps laughed at those who ran away a hundred steps and called them chicken, what would you think of that, my lord?”
Story: Rewritten from “Meng zi”.
Age: Recommended for Grade 3 students.
Level: Helpful Chinese reading for intermediate level learners.
Characters: Contains 800+ basic level Chinese characters.

Features
Animation (Simplified): Story animation with simplified Chinese subtitles.
Animation (Traditional): Story animation with traditional Chinese subtitles.
5Q-Book (Simplified): Illustrated audio book with simplified Chinese text; Hanyu Pinyin. English translation for the whole content.
5Q-Book (Traditional): Illustrated audio book with traditional Chinese text; Hanyu Pinyin; Zhuyin. English translation for the whole content.
5Q-Book (English): Illustrated audio book with English text.
Word list: Chinese words with Hanyu Pinyin, zhuyin(bopomoㄅㄆㄇ)and English explanation.

About Us
Reading Stories Anywhere Anytime
5QChannel has over ten years of experience in Chinese learning content development, and has published over 3,000 multimedia Chinese learning contents on the web. We specialize in using computer animation to transform classic Chinese literary works into captivating multimedia for the modern audience. Our products are educational in nature, and our aim is to help all readers around the world to read classic tales easily.
We understand the difficulties children have in reading these classics in their original form. By reinterpreting well-known classic stories and creating a new way of learning and studying with multi-media devices, we provide a means for people to watch animation anywhere and anytime. We create digital reading with animations and thus the concept “Watch Animations and Get to Know the Classics” is realized.

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