Kua Fu Chasing the Sun 夸父逐日 app for iPhone and iPad


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Education Book
Developer: Lu Feng Technology Inc.
0.99 USD
Current version: 1.1, last update: 7 years ago
First release : 26 Jan 2012
App size: 131.56 Mb

Two Animations (Simplified Chinese; Traditional Chinese) & 5Q-Book (Simplified Chinese; Hanyu Pinyin, Traditional Chinese; zhuyin(bopomoㄅㄆㄇ); Hanyu Pinyin, English)
Content:
This is an explanation of the Chinese idiom “Kua Fu Chasing the Sun”.
We provide one animated story and a Chinese idiom comic strip. The animated story shows the origin of the Chinese idiom “夸父逐日(kuā fù zhú rì)” in a lively manner. The learner should benefit a lot from the Chinese idiom comic strip as it shows how to use this Chinese idiom correctly in every-day situations.

1. Chinese Myth - Kua Fu Chasing the Sun
(Simplified animation of 3 minute and 40 seconds, Traditional animation of 3 minute and 42 seconds, Illustrated audio book of 19 pages with word lists and 5 pages of translation)
Long A long time ago, the ten suns took turns to light up earth for one day at a time. One day, when the sun showed up in the sky as usual, the giant Kua Fu suddenly started chasing it. The sun was very afraid that Ku Fu might catch him. Will Kua Fu finally succeed?

2. Comic strip of the Chinese idiom
Simplified animation of 46 seconds, Traditional animation of 47seconds, and Illustrated audio book of 2 pages including an explanation and words to help students learn how to use this Chinese idiom correctly in every-day situations. An explanation of this Chinese idiom, example sentences, etc. are included.

3. Chinese idiom word cards
(Illustrated audio book of 3 pages)
Introduction of each Chinese word in this Chinese idiom, definitions of words and phrases, example sentences, etc. are included.


Story: Derived from Shan Hai Jing.
Age: Recommended for Grade 2 students.
Level: Helpful Chinese reading for basic level learners.
Characters: Contains 300+ 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.
5Q-Book (Traditional): Illustrated audio book with traditional Chinese text; Hanyu Pinyin.
5Q-Book (English): Illustrated audio book with English text.
Word list: Chinese words with Hanyu Pinyin and English explanation.
Comic strip of the Chinese idiom: (Simplified; Traditional): Audio situation comic strip with simplified Chinese and traditional subtitles.
Chinese idiom word cards (Simplified; Traditional): Illustrated audio book with simplified, traditional Chinese text and English explanation.
Other Features: (Facebook, Email) Share, Favorites, Search, Index, Thumbnail, Library.

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.

Web: www.5qchannel.com
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