Aim:

To encourage children to enjoy onomatopoetic sound in various languages and to take interest in nature and living environments.

Period: April 1999 - December 1999



Method :

1. Children's drawings or animations.

2. Minimum English explanation of drawings or animations.

3. A sentence text written in their own language (in graphic data).

4. Children's voice of a sentence containing onomatopoeia in their own language.

Themes :

1. Sound of animals --- dogs, cats, cows, pigs, etc.

2. Sound of nature, city and town - rain, thunder, stream, sea, ambulance, patrol car, etc.



Message from Project Leader:

TORIGOE YukoHi, I am TORIGOE Yuko, Project Leader of "Pitter Patter" Project. Feel free to enter into Fantastic World of Onomatopoeia. Whoever is interested in language will be welcomed. I will set up several themes a month. If you have any ideas you would like considered for "Pitter Patter" please e-mail: gtorigoe@lucksnet.or.jp



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