Tag: Folktales

Free Download Chinese Folktales for Language Learners: Famous Folk Stories in Chinese and English (Free online Audio Recordings) by Vivian Ling, Wang Peng
English | August 20th, 2024 | ISBN: 0804857288 | 224 pages | True EPUB | 7.63 MB
A collection of 15 classic Chinese folk stories-passed down from generation to generation-presented in both Chinese and English.

Free Download Beatrice Weinreich, "Yiddish Folktales (The Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library)"
English | 1997 | pages: 448 | ISBN: 0805210903 | EPUB | 8,0 mb
Filled with princesses and witches, dybbuks and wonder-working rebbes, the two hundred tales that make up this delightful compendium were gathered during the 1920s and 1930s by ethnographers in the small towns and villages of Eastern Europe. Collected from people of all walks of life, they include parables and allegories about life,luck, and wisdom; tales of magic and wonder; poignant encounters between rabbis and their disciples; and stories whose only purpose is to entertain. Long after the culture that produced them tragically disappeared, these enchanting Yiddishfolktales continue to work their magic today.

Free Download Korean Folktales for Language Learners: Traditional Stories in English and Korean by Sukyeon Cho, Yeon-Jeong Kim, Andrew Killick
English | November 1, 2022 | ISBN: 0804854637 | 487 pages | PDF | 25 Mb
Learn about Korean culture while improving your language skills!
Korean Folktales for Language Learners presents 36 traditional folktales in parallel Korean and English versions on facing pages, with detailed notes and exercises aimed at beginning to intermediate language learners. Free online recordings of all the Korean stories are available to help students improve their pronunciation and comprehension skills.
The stories-which gradually increase in complexity as the book progresses-include: