Let children have more sense of belonging and pride in the city, and 10,000 young children talk together to talk to the "century -old dream"!

As the first public event held by the Shanghai Children's Library New Library, the 3 -month 2022 International Children's Language Art Contest came to an end yesterday (21st) at the Shanghai Children's Library (Changfeng Museum).

In order to better highlight the cultural heritage and human environment of Shanghai, enhance the child's sense of belonging and pride in the city, and show the soft power of the city. It is found that Shanghai's development and changes in a series of areas such as technology, finance, economy, and shipping.

Due to the impact of the epidemic, the competition opened for the first time in Shanghai, which greatly increased the participation opportunities of the election, attracting more than 100 kindergartens and primary schools, and more than 20,000 young players signed up for participation. Among them, the youngest players were only 3 years old. After that, after more than a hundred preliminary games and 4 semi -finals, a total of 48 groups of small players stood out on the final stage yesterday. During the competition, the children used painted language and carefully designed limb movements, and they performed their own story works with emotions. Their spiritual, confident and natural stage expressiveness has also won countless applause and recognition of the audience in the audience. And more importantly, in the process of preparing for the competition, the young players learned more about Shanghai's construction and development from their parents, further promoting parent -child exchanges, and stimulating children's imagination.

The children who participated in the contest said that his speech inspired by this speech came completely from his mother's work experience on the front line of the epidemic. The creativity, and this time, also made him more admire the medical staff who have worked hard to dedicate the city, like his mother.

Compared with previous years, the 2022 International Children's Language Art Contest has added a bit of fireworks in terms of theme and form.

In order to encourage more children to tell the story of Shanghai in local language and tell the Chinese story in international language, this competition has opened the English group and the Shanghai language group for the first time. Many young players chose to participate in the speech in English or Shanghai. The familiar Shanghai language is selling, and the children's gossip of Shanghai is a little bit, so that the judges also see the inheritance of Haipai culture.

The mother of a little player said that the reason why this time let the child choose the Shanghai language, on the one hand, because she wants to see the level of the children's Shanghai language, and on the other hand, she also deeply feels that in recent years, the children who can speak Shanghai dialects in recent years Fewer and fewer, as part of this city culture, she hopes to use her strength to promote a force for Shanghai dialect.

In addition to the form of expression, the theme of this competition also provides children with an opportunity to understand the Shanghai city. In order to prepare for the finals more fully, the children came out of the book, measured through the footsteps, observed through their eyes, and personally experienced the development of Shanghai's development and observed every moment of Shanghai development. And this understanding not only enhances children's pride in this city, but also allows them to establish their goals in the process of understanding.

The competition was held in the newly completed Shanghai Children's Library (Changfeng Museum). Taking this opportunity, Xiao Yingxing and Shanghai Children's Library jointly established aesthetic education practice base. As the "vanguard" of Shanghai art education training, Xiao Yingxing has always been committed to the promotion of urban aesthetic education. In the future, Xiao Yingxing will make full use of the advantageous resources of the Children's Library, open up parent -child reading channels, introduce aesthetic education lectures, and allow more children to have the opportunity to learn and aesthetic practice. To this end, Xiao Yingxing also donated the first set of children's art education series of children's art education series textbooks in the Shanghai Children's Library, "General Telecommnity Materials of Little Yingxing Art School" and the first set of children's music three -dimensional picture book "Dance Dance "The Great Adventure" hopes to let Xiao Yingxing's art seeds take root to the hearts of more young children.

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Author: Wang Xing

Edit: Wang Xing

Editor in charge: Tang Wenjia

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*Wenhui exclusive manuscript, please indicate the source for reprinting. Figure: Little Yingxing provided

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