外国儿童歌曲七首
——江苏省幼儿园教师引智培训学习心得（六）
泰州市姜堰区第二实验幼儿园 周晓慧
在全球化的时代背景下，外国儿童歌曲已逐渐走进中国幼儿园，走进孩子们的生活。许多外国儿童歌曲具有很高的艺术性和趣味性，经历了时间的洗礼、历史的筛选，被全世界的儿童所喜欢。比如儿歌《Old Macdonald had a farm》已经被翻译为几十国语言，在全世界传唱；波兰儿歌《粉刷匠》、法国儿歌《小星星》、巴西儿歌《小红帽》等早已在我国幼儿园中流传开来。因此，我国幼儿园音乐教育在立足民族音乐文化的同时，还要放眼世界音乐文化。现将此次培训活动中学到的七首外国儿歌翻译成中文与大家共享。
Kookaburra sits in an old Gum Tree
《笑翠鸟坐在老橡树上》
Kookaburra sits in the old gum tree
笑翠鸟坐在老橡树上
Merry, merry king of the bush is he
它是森林里的欢乐之王
Laugh, Kookaburra, laugh, Kookaburra
笑翠鸟啊
Gay your life must be!
你一定很快活
Row Row Row your boat
《船儿轻轻摇》
Row row row your bout 摇摇摇小船
Gently down the stream 轻轻入河湾
Merrily merrily merrily merrily 开心
Life is but a dream 人生是梦幻
Old MacDonald had a farm
《老麦克唐纳有个农场》
Old MacDonald had a farm
老麦克唐纳有个农场
Ee I Ee I Oh
咿呀咿呀噢
And on his farm he had some chicks
他的农场里有一些小鸡
Ee I Ee I Oh
咿呀咿呀噢
With a cluck cluck here and a cluck cluck there
在这里咯咯叫，在那里咯咯叫
Here a cluck there a cluck everywhere a cluck cluck
这里咯一声，那里咯一声，到处咯咯叫
Old MacDonald had a farm
老麦克唐纳有个农场
Ee I Ee I Oh 咿呀咿呀噢
幼儿创编的小动物及其叫声：
Cows（moo）牛（哞）
pigs（oink）猪 （噢咽）
duck（quack ） 鸭 （嘎）
dog（woof） 狗（汪）
sheep（baa）羊（咩）
Hokey Pokey
《变戏法》
You put your left foot in
伸出你的左脚
You put your left foot out
收起你的左脚
You put your left foot in
伸出你的左脚
And you shake it all about
到处摇摇你的脚
You do the Hokey Pokey
来做这些动作
and you turn yourself around
自己来回转一转
That's what it's all about
就做这些动作
Head shoulders knees and toes
《头 肩膀 膝盖 脚》
Head and shoulders knees and toes
头 肩膀 膝盖 脚
Knees and toes
膝盖 脚
Knees and toes
膝盖 脚
Head shoulders knees and toes
头 肩膀 膝盖 脚
Eyes and ears and mouth and nose
眼睛 耳朵 嘴 鼻子
Five little ducks
《五只小鸭子》
Five little ducks went out one day
一天五只小鸭出了门
Over the hills and far away
翻过小山走了很远
Mother duck said
鸭妈妈说
Quack quack quack
嘎 嘎 嘎
But only four little ducks came back
但是只有四只小鸭回来了
Four little ducks went out one day
一天四只小鸭出了门
Over the hills and far away
翻过小山走了很远
Mother duck said
鸭妈妈说
Quack quack quack
嘎 嘎 嘎
But only three little ducks came back
但是只有三只小鸭回来了
(Three little ducks went out one day
一天三只小鸭出了门……
Two little ducks went out one day
一天二只小鸭出了门……
One little duck went out one day
一天一只小鸭出了门……)
Mother duck went out one day
一天鸭妈妈出了门
Over the hills and far away
翻过小山走了很远
Mother duck said
鸭妈妈说
Quack quack quack
嘎 嘎 嘎
Five little ducks came back
五只小鸭全都回来了
I'm a little teapot
《我是一个小茶壶》
I'm a little teapot
我是一个小茶壶
short and stout
又矮又胖的小茶壶
Here is my handle
这是我的把手
Here is my spout
这是我的喷嘴
When I get all steamed up hear me shout
当水烧开的时候，我会大喊
Tip me up and pour me out
快，快，快把里面的水倒出来