The "Where is Teacher?" song from BASHO & FRIENDS is a delightful Mandarin Chinese sing-along that engages children through catchy melodies and repetitive lyrics. This song focuses on essential vocabulary related to directions and locations, making it an invaluable tool for language learners. By incorporating movement and visual cues, children will have fun while enhancing their language skills. Engaging with such topics is crucial for young learners as it helps them develop contextual understanding and practical communication skills in a new language.Activities to use at home or in the classroom:- Sing Along: Encourage children to sing along with the video, using gestures to represent different locations mentioned in the song.- Treasure Hunt: Create a treasure hunt where children must find hidden objects based on directional clues given in Mandarin.- Role Play: Have students role-play as the teacher and students, asking and answering questions about where the teacher is using the song's phrases.

Lǎo shī zài nǎ lǐ, lǎo shī zài nǎ lǐ,Lǎo shī zài nǎ lǐ, tā zài nǎ lǐ?Shàng miàn, shàng miàn,Tā zài shàng miàn ma?Shàng miàn, shàng miàn,Tā zài shàng miàn ma?Bù!Lǎo shī zài nǎ lǐ, lǎo shī zài nǎ lǐ,Lǎo shī zài nǎ lǐ, tā zài nǎ lǐ?Xià miàn, xià miàn,Tā zài xià miàn ma?Xià miàn, xià miàn,Tā zài xià miàn ma?Bù!(Lǎo shī dào dǐ zài nǎ lǐ?Lǎo shī~ Lǎo shī~)Lǎo shī zài nǎ lǐ, lǎo shī zài nǎ lǐ,Lǎo shī zài nǎ lǐ, tā zài nǎ lǐ?Wài miàn, wài miàn,Tā zài wài miàn ma?Wài miàn, wài miàn,Tā zài wài miàn ma?Bù!Lǎo shī zài nǎ lǐ, lǎo shī zài nǎ lǐ,Lǎo shī zài nǎ lǐ, tā zài nǎ lǐ?Lǐ miàn, lǐ miàn,Tā zài lǐ miàn ma?Lǐ miàn, lǐ miàn,Tā zài lǐ miàn ma?Shì! Lǎo Shī zài lǐ miàn

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